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Angola vs South Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Angola has a population of 37.9M (ranked 40/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Angola's land area is 481,354 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 22nd vs. 41st).

By GDP, Angola ranks 81/197 ($80.4B) and South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Angola ranks 156/197 ($2,122), while South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080).

Main facts and rankings

Angola South Sudan
Population
39983997
12387398
Population rank 39/197 81/197
GDP
$80.4B
2024
$12B
2015
GDP rank 81/197 150/197
GDP per capita
$2,122
2024
$1,080
2015
GDP per capita rank 156/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,348
2024
$1,155
2015
Government debt
$50.2B
2024
$6.87B
2015
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.5%
2025
63.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,326
2024
$618
2015
Government debt per person rank 135/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$33,074
2025
$1,540
2025
Land area
481,354 sq mi
2025
243,990 sq mi
2025
Population density
78.7 ppl/mi²
2024
49 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
5.12
2023
3.86
2023
Median age
17.7 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
57.9 years
2025

Angola and South Sudan: Comparison Charts

Angola and South Sudan economies compared

GDP
Angola

South Sudan
Year GDP
Angola South Sudan
1980 $5,930,503,401 -
1981 $5,550,483,036 -
1982 $5,550,483,036 -
1983 $5,784,341,596 -
1984 $6,131,475,065 -
1985 $7,554,065,410 -
1986 $7,072,536,109 -
1987 $8,084,412,414 -
1988 $8,769,836,769 -
1989 $10,201,780,977 -
1990 $11,229,515,599 -
1991 $10,603,784,541 -
1992 $8,307,810,974 -
1993 $5,768,720,422 -
1994 $4,438,321,017 -
1995 $5,538,749,260 -
1996 $7,526,421,519 -
1997 $7,648,380,196 -
1998 $6,506,221,616 -
1999 $6,152,923,310 -
2000 $9,129,594,970 -
2001 $8,936,079,118 -
2002 $15,285,592,370 -
2003 $17,812,704,586 -
2004 $23,552,057,679 -
2005 $36,970,900,884 -
2006 $52,381,025,141 -
2007 $65,266,415,494 -
2008 $88,538,665,085 $14,586,253,383
2009 $70,307,196,182 $12,231,264,525
2010 $83,799,474,070 $14,602,072,411
2011 $111,789,747,671 $14,907,308,933
2012 $128,052,915,766 $11,931,472,169
2013 $132,339,109,040 $18,426,469,017
2014 $135,966,802,587 $13,962,212,847
2015 $90,496,420,507 $11,997,800,760
2016 $52,761,617,226 -
2017 $73,690,154,991 -
2018 $79,450,688,259 -
2019 $70,897,962,732 -
2020 $48,501,561,204 -
2021 $66,505,129,988 -
2022 $104,399,746,853 -
2023 $84,875,162,197 -
2024 $80,396,942,242 -

Angola and South Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Angola

South Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Angola South Sudan
1980 $729 -
1981 $658 -
1982 $634 -
1983 $637 -
1984 $650 -
1985 $772 -
1986 $698 -
1987 $770 -
1988 $807 -
1989 $908 -
1990 $966 -
1991 $882 -
1992 $669 -
1993 $450 -
1994 $335 -
1995 $404 -
1996 $531 -
1997 $522 -
1998 $429 -
1999 $393 -
2000 $564 -
2001 $534 -
2002 $882 -
2003 $993 -
2004 $1,266 -
2005 $1,916 -
2006 $2,617 -
2007 $3,141 -
2008 $4,103 $1,654
2009 $3,137 $1,323
2010 $3,597 $1,498
2011 $4,616 $1,449
2012 $5,086 $1,109
2013 $5,058 $1,650
2014 $5,006 $1,243
2015 $3,214 $1,080
2016 $1,808 -
2017 $2,437 -
2018 $2,539 -
2019 $2,190 -
2020 $1,450 -
2021 $1,926 -
2022 $2,930 -
2023 $2,310 -
2024 $2,122 -

Angola vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Angola

South Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Angola South Sudan
1950 35.9 30.2
1951 36 30.6
1952 36.2 31
1953 36.4 31.4
1954 36.6 31.7
1955 36.9 32
1956 37.1 31.6
1957 37.3 30.9
1958 37.5 27.6
1959 37.7 27.8
1960 37.9 28.1
1961 36.9 28.3
1962 37.2 28.5
1963 37.4 28.2
1964 37.7 32.5
1965 38 28.8
1966 38.3 25.6
1967 38.6 25.9
1968 39 26.1
1969 39.3 25.4
1970 39.7 25.6
1971 40.1 31
1972 40.5 31.3
1973 40.9 36.3
1974 41.3 36.6
1975 40.8 36.9
1976 40.8 37.1
1977 41.2 37.4
1978 41.6 37.6
1979 41.9 37.8
1980 42.2 38
1981 42.6 38.3
1982 42.9 38.7
1983 42 34.7
1984 42.2 31.8
1985 42.5 32.4
1986 42.7 32.8
1987 40.8 20.7
1988 41.5 11
1989 41.7 28.2
1990 41.9 28.6
1991 43.8 29.2
1992 42.3 21.9
1993 42.2 22.3
1994 43.6 44.9
1995 46.1 31.5
1996 46.4 32.1
1997 46.7 33.1
1998 45.5 19
1999 45.8 44.5
2000 46.5 47.6
2001 47 48.6
2002 47.9 49.4
2003 50.2 52.3
2004 51.1 53.1
2005 52.1 54
2006 53 54.7
2007 54.2 55.4
2008 55.3 56.3
2009 56.2 56.8
2010 57.2 57.5
2011 58.1 57.7
2012 58.9 58.2
2013 59.7 58.3
2014 60.4 45.6
2015 61 39.8
2016 61.6 36.7
2017 62.1 35.4
2018 62.6 51.9
2019 63.1 58.1
2020 63.1 57.6
2021 63 57
2022 64.2 57.2
2023 64.6 57.6
2024 64.8 57.7
2025 65 57.9

Angola and South Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Angola

South Sudan
Year Population
Angola South Sudan
1960 5,231,654 2,931,559
1961 5,301,583 2,976,724
1962 5,354,310 3,024,308
1963 5,408,320 3,072,669
1964 5,464,187 3,129,918
1965 5,521,981 3,189,835
1966 5,581,386 3,236,423
1967 5,641,807 3,277,648
1968 5,702,699 3,321,528
1969 5,763,685 3,365,533
1970 5,852,788 3,409,614
1971 5,991,102 3,468,646
1972 6,174,262 3,542,497
1973 6,388,528 3,627,383
1974 6,613,367 3,723,259
1975 6,842,947 3,821,494
1976 7,074,664 3,921,910
1977 7,317,829 4,024,032
1978 7,576,734 4,127,657
1979 7,847,207 4,232,605
1980 8,133,872 4,339,030
1981 8,435,607 4,447,272
1982 8,751,648 4,557,686
1983 9,082,983 4,661,574
1984 9,425,917 4,750,627
1985 9,779,120 4,834,296
1986 10,139,450 4,921,240
1987 10,497,858 4,962,395
1988 10,861,291 4,848,029
1989 11,238,562 4,713,229
1990 11,626,360 4,737,633
1991 12,023,529 4,836,677
1992 12,423,712 4,909,749
1993 12,827,135 4,956,002
1994 13,249,764 5,071,184
1995 13,699,778 5,225,836
1996 14,170,973 5,356,925
1997 14,660,413 5,509,136
1998 15,159,370 5,620,068
1999 15,667,235 5,771,628
2000 16,194,869 6,032,267
2001 16,747,208 6,308,391
2002 17,327,699 6,596,806
2003 17,943,712 6,903,127
2004 18,600,423 7,233,041
2005 19,291,161 7,590,143
2006 20,015,279 7,976,526
2007 20,778,561 8,388,788
2008 21,578,655 8,817,647
2009 22,414,773 9,243,556
2010 23,294,825 9,745,953
2011 24,218,352 10,288,109
2012 25,177,394 10,756,240
2013 26,165,620 11,166,275
2014 27,160,769 11,235,073
2015 28,157,798 11,107,561
2016 29,183,070 10,830,102
2017 30,234,839 10,259,154
2018 31,297,155 10,122,977
2019 32,375,632 10,423,384
2020 33,451,132 10,698,467
2021 34,532,429 10,865,780
2022 35,635,029 11,021,177
2023 36,749,906 11,483,374
2024 37,885,849 11,943,408

Fertility rates in Angola and South Sudan

Fertility rate
Angola

South Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Angola South Sudan
1960 6.71 7.16
1961 6.79 7.18
1962 6.87 7.2
1963 6.95 7.2
1964 7.04 7.22
1965 7.12 7.22
1966 7.19 7.25
1967 7.27 7.26
1968 7.33 7.26
1969 7.39 7.28
1970 7.43 7.29
1971 7.47 7.3
1972 7.49 7.31
1973 7.5 7.31
1974 7.5 7.31
1975 7.49 7.33
1976 7.49 7.33
1977 7.48 7.33
1978 7.47 7.33
1979 7.46 7.32
1980 7.46 7.33
1981 7.46 7.33
1982 7.46 7.34
1983 7.46 7.34
1984 7.46 7.35
1985 7.45 7.36
1986 7.44 7.38
1987 7.41 7.39
1988 7.37 7.38
1989 7.33 7.37
1990 7.27 7.38
1991 7.21 7.38
1992 7.14 7.37
1993 7.07 7.36
1994 6.99 7.35
1995 6.92 7.34
1996 6.85 7.32
1997 6.79 7.2
1998 6.73 7.08
1999 6.68 6.94
2000 6.64 6.8
2001 6.6 6.65
2002 6.57 6.52
2003 6.53 6.35
2004 6.5 6.19
2005 6.46 6.02
2006 6.42 5.85
2007 6.37 5.7
2008 6.32 5.57
2009 6.26 5.45
2010 6.19 5.32
2011 6.12 5.19
2012 6.04 5.06
2013 5.95 4.94
2014 5.86 4.82
2015 5.77 4.7
2016 5.69 4.58
2017 5.6 4.48
2018 5.52 4.37
2019 5.44 4.26
2020 5.37 4.16
2021 5.3 4.05
2022 5.21 3.96
2023 5.12 3.86

Angola and South Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Angola

South Sudan
Year Median age, years
Angola South Sudan
1960 19.8 18.6
1961 19.6 18.5
1962 19.4 18.5
1963 19.1 18.4
1964 18.9 18.4
1965 18.6 18.3
1966 18.3 18.3
1967 18.1 18.2
1968 17.8 18
1969 17.6 17.9
1970 17.3 17.7
1971 17 17.6
1972 17 17.5
1973 17 17.5
1974 17.1 17.4
1975 17.2 17.4
1976 17.2 17.3
1977 17.3 17.2
1978 17.4 17.2
1979 17.5 17.1
1980 17.6 17.1
1981 17.6 17
1982 17.7 16.9
1983 17.7 16.8
1984 17.8 16.8
1985 17.8 16.7
1986 17.8 16.6
1987 17.7 16.5
1988 17.6 16.8
1989 17.6 17.1
1990 17.5 17
1991 17.4 17
1992 17.3 17
1993 17.3 16.9
1994 17.2 16.9
1995 17.1 16.9
1996 17.1 16.9
1997 17.1 16.9
1998 17.1 17
1999 17.2 17.1
2000 17.2 17.2
2001 17.2 17.3
2002 17.2 17.3
2003 17.3 17.3
2004 17.3 17.4
2005 17.3 17.6
2006 17.3 17.8
2007 17.4 18
2008 17.4 18.2
2009 17.4 18.4
2010 17.4 18.7
2011 17.4 19
2012 17.4 19.2
2013 17.4 19.3
2014 17.4 19
2015 17.4 18.6
2016 17.4 18.2
2017 17.4 17.4
2018 17.4 17.3
2019 17.4 17.8
2020 17.5 18.2
2021 17.5 18.4
2022 17.5 18.7
2023 17.6 19
2024 17.7 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Angola South Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$84B
2024
$11.7B
2015
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2025
26.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2023
1.57%
2016
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.33%
2023
6.26%
2023
Armed forces personnel
117,000
2020
53,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.31%
2025
+2%
2025
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2022
12.3%
2008
Services, % of GDP
39.3%
2024
56.6%
2015
Industry, % of GDP
44.2%
2024
33.1%
2015
Economic freedom index
55
2025
41
2025
Income share by richest 10%
39.6%
2018
33%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2018
1.8%
2016
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
$72.9M
2023
Personal remittances received
$51M
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
218,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
0.09%
2020
0.39%
2018
Banked people share
29.3%
2014
5.83%
2021

Energy

Angola South Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
423 kg
2022
69 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.7
2022
$15.1
2015
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.2 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
47%
2022
73.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.9%
2021
32.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.55%
2022
0.4%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-354%
2022
-860%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
393 kWh
2022
46.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
91.7%
2021
0.34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.4%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
5.4%
2023

Society

Angola South Sudan
% of world population
0.47%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,629
2024
+15,374
2024
Urban population
69.3%
2024
21.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
45
2025
5.62
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
8
2024
Higher education index
4
2025
10
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.1
2016
14.1
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.1
2019
36.7
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
54
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.4%
2022
34.5%
2018
English speaking
1%
2025
94%
2023
People using the Internet
44.8%
2023
9.27%
2020

Health

Angola South Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$101.3
2022
$49.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.1
2022
$17
2022
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
57.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.68%
2022
49.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
0.04
2020
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
183
2023
692
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
64
2023
98.7
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
8.79%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
9
2025
21
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.13 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Angola South Sudan
% of world land
0.84%
2025
0.42%
2025
Land area per capita
12,705 sq mi
2024
20,429 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
177,850 sq mi
2025
109,449 sq mi
2025
Forest area
250,743 sq mi
2025
27,633 sq mi
2025
Roads length
47,224 mi
2020
n/a

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