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Angola vs Liberia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Angola has a population of 37.9M (ranked 40/197), compared with 5.61M in Liberia (ranked 117/197). Angola's land area is 481,354 sq mi versus 37,189 sq mi for Liberia (ranked 22nd vs. 106th).

By GDP, Angola ranks 81/197 ($80.4B) and Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.75B). By GDP per capita, Angola ranks 156/197 ($2,122), while Liberia ranks 185/197 ($846).

Main facts and rankings

Angola Liberia
Population
39983997
5829811
Population rank 39/197 116/197
GDP
$80.4B
2024
$4.75B
2024
GDP rank 81/197 163/197
GDP per capita
$2,122
2024
$846
2024
GDP per capita rank 156/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,348
2024
$1,885
2024
Government debt
$50.2B
2024
$2.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.5%
2025
56.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,326
2024
$478
2024
Government debt per person rank 135/185 167/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$33,074
2025
$1,418
2025
Land area
481,354 sq mi
2025
37,189 sq mi
2025
Population density
78.7 ppl/mi²
2024
150.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
5.12
2023
3.95
2023
Median age
17.7 years
2024
19.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
62.5 years
2025

Angola and Liberia: Comparison Charts

Angola and Liberia economies compared

GDP
Angola

Liberia
Year GDP
Angola Liberia
1960 - $190,495,600
1961 - $183,920,900
1962 - $191,861,800
1963 - $200,229,600
1964 - $218,929,100
1965 - $229,260,800
1966 - $244,459,500
1967 - $261,024,300
1968 - $276,820,700
1969 - $306,961,800
1970 - $323,099,700
1971 - $341,543,100
1972 - $368,098,000
1973 - $386,968,300
1974 - $486,955,000
1975 - $577,549,300
1976 - $596,675,700
1977 - $673,010,600
1978 - $717,240,400
1979 - $814,067,900
1980 $5,930,503,401 $854,711,500
1981 $5,550,483,036 $846,514,500
1982 $5,550,483,036 $863,933,200
1983 $5,784,341,596 $823,374,900
1984 $6,131,475,065 $848,478,300
1985 $7,554,065,410 $851,296,100
1986 $7,072,536,109 $840,964,400
1987 $8,084,412,414 $972,800,000
1988 $8,769,836,769 $1,038,300,000
1989 $10,201,780,977 $786,300,000
1990 $11,229,515,599 $384,400,000
1991 $10,603,784,541 $348,000,000
1992 $8,307,810,974 $223,500,000
1993 $5,768,720,422 $160,400,000
1994 $4,438,321,017 $132,200,000
1995 $5,538,749,260 $134,800,000
1996 $7,526,421,519 $159,400,000
1997 $7,648,380,196 $295,900,000
1998 $6,506,221,616 $359,600,000
1999 $6,152,923,310 $441,800,000
2000 $9,129,594,970 $874,000,000
2001 $8,936,079,118 $906,000,000
2002 $15,285,592,370 $927,000,000
2003 $17,812,704,586 $748,000,000
2004 $23,552,057,679 $897,000,000
2005 $36,970,900,884 $949,000,000
2006 $52,381,025,141 $1,119,000,000
2007 $65,266,415,494 $1,373,000,000
2008 $88,538,665,085 $1,726,000,000
2009 $70,307,196,182 $1,768,000,000
2010 $83,799,474,070 $1,998,000,000
2011 $111,789,747,671 $2,398,000,000
2012 $128,052,915,766 $2,791,614,000
2013 $132,339,109,040 $3,177,198,100
2014 $135,966,802,587 $3,225,652,000
2015 $90,496,420,507 $3,227,075,700
2016 $52,761,617,226 $3,398,419,600
2017 $73,690,154,991 $3,390,703,400
2018 $79,450,688,259 $3,422,754,800
2019 $70,897,962,732 $3,319,596,500
2020 $48,501,561,204 $3,176,126,300
2021 $66,505,129,988 $3,513,049,500
2022 $104,399,746,853 $4,001,047,000
2023 $84,875,162,197 $4,390,000,000
2024 $80,396,942,242 $4,750,000,000

Angola and Liberia economies compared

GDP per capita
Angola

Liberia
Year GDP per capita
Angola Liberia
1960 - $167.2
1961 - $157.5
1962 - $160.3
1963 - $163.1
1964 - $173.9
1965 - $177.6
1966 - $184.6
1967 - $192.2
1968 - $198.6
1969 - $214.7
1970 - $220.3
1971 - $227.1
1972 - $238.6
1973 - $244.4
1974 - $299.4
1975 - $346
1976 - $347
1977 - $381
1978 - $394
1979 - $435
1980 $729 $443
1981 $658 $426
1982 $634 $422
1983 $637 $391
1984 $650 $390
1985 $772 $380
1986 $698 $364
1987 $770 $409
1988 $807 $424
1989 $908 $312
1990 $966 $172.9
1991 $882 $177.9
1992 $669 $107.8
1993 $450 $74.4
1994 $335 $61.5
1995 $404 $62.1
1996 $531 $71.4
1997 $522 $122.6
1998 $429 $134.7
1999 $393 $156.6
2000 $564 $298.5
2001 $534 $300
2002 $882 $299.5
2003 $993 $239.8
2004 $1,266 $284.1
2005 $1,916 $287.5
2006 $2,617 $321
2007 $3,141 $374
2008 $4,103 $452
2009 $3,137 $448
2010 $3,597 $492
2011 $4,616 $568
2012 $5,086 $638
2013 $5,058 $711
2014 $5,006 $707
2015 $3,214 $693
2016 $1,808 $715
2017 $2,437 $699
2018 $2,539 $692
2019 $2,190 $658
2020 $1,450 $617
2021 $1,926 $668
2022 $2,930 $745
2023 $2,310 $799
2024 $2,122 $846

Angola vs. Liberia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Angola

Liberia
Year Life expectancy, years
Angola Liberia
1950 35.9 38
1951 36 38
1952 36.2 38.1
1953 36.4 38.1
1954 36.6 38.1
1955 36.9 38.1
1956 37.1 38.1
1957 37.3 38.1
1958 37.5 38.1
1959 37.7 38.1
1960 37.9 38.1
1961 36.9 38.1
1962 37.2 38.2
1963 37.4 38.3
1964 37.7 38.5
1965 38 38.7
1966 38.3 39
1967 38.6 39.3
1968 39 39.6
1969 39.3 40
1970 39.7 40.4
1971 40.1 40.7
1972 40.5 41.2
1973 40.9 41.6
1974 41.3 42.1
1975 40.8 42.5
1976 40.8 42.9
1977 41.2 43.2
1978 41.6 43.6
1979 41.9 43.9
1980 42.2 44.1
1981 42.6 44.3
1982 42.9 44.4
1983 42 44.6
1984 42.2 44.7
1985 42.5 44
1986 42.7 44.5
1987 40.8 44.3
1988 41.5 44.1
1989 41.7 43.9
1990 41.9 37.6
1991 43.8 43.6
1992 42.3 43.6
1993 42.2 43
1994 43.6 42.6
1995 46.1 44.6
1996 46.4 44.9
1997 46.7 48.3
1998 45.5 49.4
1999 45.8 50.4
2000 46.5 51.9
2001 47 53.1
2002 47.9 54.1
2003 50.2 53
2004 51.1 55.9
2005 52.1 56.8
2006 53 57.5
2007 54.2 58.1
2008 55.3 58.7
2009 56.2 59.1
2010 57.2 59.4
2011 58.1 59.5
2012 58.9 59.8
2013 59.7 60
2014 60.4 59.2
2015 61 59.2
2016 61.6 60.5
2017 62.1 60.8
2018 62.6 61
2019 63.1 61.2
2020 63.1 61.3
2021 63 61.2
2022 64.2 61.9
2023 64.6 62.2
2024 64.8 62.3
2025 65 62.5

Angola and Liberia population clocks and comparison

Population
Angola

Liberia
Year Population
Angola Liberia
1960 5,231,654 1,139,522
1961 5,301,583 1,167,717
1962 5,354,310 1,197,039
1963 5,408,320 1,227,414
1964 5,464,187 1,258,745
1965 5,521,981 1,291,156
1966 5,581,386 1,324,383
1967 5,641,807 1,358,435
1968 5,702,699 1,393,530
1969 5,763,685 1,429,605
1970 5,852,788 1,466,676
1971 5,991,102 1,504,077
1972 6,174,262 1,542,670
1973 6,388,528 1,583,588
1974 6,613,367 1,626,362
1975 6,842,947 1,670,913
1976 7,074,664 1,717,060
1977 7,317,829 1,766,019
1978 7,576,734 1,818,247
1979 7,847,207 1,872,713
1980 8,133,872 1,929,253
1981 8,435,607 1,986,867
1982 8,751,648 2,045,073
1983 9,082,983 2,107,113
1984 9,425,917 2,173,312
1985 9,779,120 2,240,539
1986 10,139,450 2,308,511
1987 10,497,858 2,377,229
1988 10,861,291 2,446,941
1989 11,238,562 2,517,858
1990 11,626,360 2,223,667
1991 12,023,529 1,956,518
1992 12,423,712 2,072,461
1993 12,827,135 2,155,126
1994 13,249,764 2,149,928
1995 13,699,778 2,169,162
1996 14,170,973 2,232,289
1997 14,660,413 2,412,989
1998 15,159,370 2,670,124
1999 15,667,235 2,821,684
2000 16,194,869 2,928,117
2001 16,747,208 3,015,338
2002 17,327,699 3,094,782
2003 17,943,712 3,119,532
2004 18,600,423 3,156,892
2005 19,291,161 3,301,015
2006 20,015,279 3,490,787
2007 20,778,561 3,669,050
2008 21,578,655 3,821,003
2009 22,414,773 3,943,028
2010 23,294,825 4,058,890
2011 24,218,352 4,221,178
2012 25,177,394 4,373,043
2013 26,165,620 4,470,239
2014 27,160,769 4,564,293
2015 28,157,798 4,659,431
2016 29,183,070 4,755,608
2017 30,234,839 4,848,925
2018 31,297,155 4,944,726
2019 32,375,632 5,043,721
2020 33,451,132 5,149,463
2021 34,532,429 5,259,323
2022 35,635,029 5,373,294
2023 36,749,906 5,493,031
2024 37,885,849 5,612,817

Fertility rates in Angola and Liberia

Fertility rate
Angola

Liberia
Year Fertility rate
Angola Liberia
1960 6.71 6.39
1961 6.79 6.45
1962 6.87 6.5
1963 6.95 6.56
1964 7.04 6.59
1965 7.12 6.62
1966 7.19 6.63
1967 7.27 6.65
1968 7.33 6.66
1969 7.39 6.64
1970 7.43 6.58
1971 7.47 6.54
1972 7.49 6.6
1973 7.5 6.65
1974 7.5 6.69
1975 7.49 6.74
1976 7.49 6.79
1977 7.48 6.84
1978 7.47 6.88
1979 7.46 6.92
1980 7.46 6.87
1981 7.46 6.83
1982 7.46 6.79
1983 7.46 6.76
1984 7.46 6.73
1985 7.45 6.69
1986 7.44 6.64
1987 7.41 6.57
1988 7.37 6.51
1989 7.33 6.43
1990 7.27 6.37
1991 7.21 6.32
1992 7.14 6.28
1993 7.07 6.25
1994 6.99 6.21
1995 6.92 6.17
1996 6.85 6.13
1997 6.79 6.08
1998 6.73 6.02
1999 6.68 5.95
2000 6.64 5.88
2001 6.6 5.77
2002 6.57 5.65
2003 6.53 5.55
2004 6.5 5.51
2005 6.46 5.52
2006 6.42 5.53
2007 6.37 5.46
2008 6.32 5.33
2009 6.26 5.17
2010 6.19 5.06
2011 6.12 4.97
2012 6.04 4.88
2013 5.95 4.75
2014 5.86 4.62
2015 5.77 4.52
2016 5.69 4.46
2017 5.6 4.4
2018 5.52 4.34
2019 5.44 4.26
2020 5.37 4.17
2021 5.3 4.09
2022 5.21 4.02
2023 5.12 3.95

Angola and Liberia demographics compared

Median age
Angola

Liberia
Year Median age, years
Angola Liberia
1960 19.8 19.3
1961 19.6 19.3
1962 19.4 19.3
1963 19.1 19.3
1964 18.9 19.2
1965 18.6 19.2
1966 18.3 19.2
1967 18.1 19.1
1968 17.8 19
1969 17.6 18.8
1970 17.3 18.7
1971 17 18.6
1972 17 18.6
1973 17 18.5
1974 17.1 18.4
1975 17.2 18.3
1976 17.2 18.2
1977 17.3 18.2
1978 17.4 18.1
1979 17.5 18
1980 17.6 18
1981 17.6 17.9
1982 17.7 17.9
1983 17.7 17.9
1984 17.8 17.9
1985 17.8 17.9
1986 17.8 17.9
1987 17.7 17.9
1988 17.6 17.9
1989 17.6 17.9
1990 17.5 17.9
1991 17.4 17.9
1992 17.3 17.9
1993 17.3 17.9
1994 17.2 18
1995 17.1 18
1996 17.1 18.1
1997 17.1 18.1
1998 17.1 18.2
1999 17.2 18.2
2000 17.2 18.3
2001 17.2 18.3
2002 17.2 18.3
2003 17.3 18.4
2004 17.3 18.4
2005 17.3 18.4
2006 17.3 18.4
2007 17.4 18.4
2008 17.4 18.4
2009 17.4 18.4
2010 17.4 18.4
2011 17.4 18.6
2012 17.4 18.8
2013 17.4 18.7
2014 17.4 18.7
2015 17.4 18.7
2016 17.4 18.7
2017 17.4 18.7
2018 17.4 18.8
2019 17.4 18.8
2020 17.5 19
2021 17.5 19.1
2022 17.5 19.2
2023 17.6 19.4
2024 17.7 19.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Angola Liberia
GNI, Atlas method
$84B
2024
$4.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2025
22.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2023
2.27%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.33%
2023
2.3%
2023
Armed forces personnel
117,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.31%
2025
-3.47%
2025
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2022
5.93%
2017
Services, % of GDP
39.3%
2024
42.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
44.2%
2024
23.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
55
2025
48.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
39.6%
2018
27.1%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2018
2.9%
2016
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
$600M
2022
Personal remittances received
$51M
2024
$680M
2024
International tourist arrivals
218,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
0.09%
2020
27.1%
2009
Banked people share
29.3%
2014
52.2%
2024

Energy

Angola Liberia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
423 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.7
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.2 megatons
2023
1.64 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2023
0.3 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
47%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
52.9%
2021
92.8%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.55%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-354%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
393 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
91.7%
2021
57.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.4%
2022
55.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
32.5%
2023

Society

Angola Liberia
% of world population
0.47%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,629
2024
-7,779
2024
Urban population
69.3%
2024
54.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45
2025
24.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
27
2024
Higher education index
4
2025
16
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.1
2016
3.12
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.1
2019
38.9
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.4%
2022
48.3%
2017
English speaking
1%
2025
82.7%
2023
People using the Internet
44.8%
2023
23.5%
2023

Health

Angola Liberia
Government health expenditure per capita
$101.3
2022
$99.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.1
2022
$62
2022
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
62.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.68%
2022
19.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
19.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
183
2023
628
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
64
2023
72.9
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
17.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
9.2%
2024
Air quality index
9
2025
19
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.13 liters
2020
2.86 liters
2020

Territory

Angola Liberia
% of world land
0.84%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
12,705 sq mi
2024
6,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
177,850 sq mi
2025
7,425 sq mi
2025
Forest area
250,743 sq mi
2025
29,061 sq mi
2025
Roads length
47,224 mi
2020
6,587 mi
2018

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