Angola has a population density of 78.7 people per square mile compared to 160.1 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Angola has 354,205 sq ft of land per person vs 174,158 sq ft in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Angola and Bosnia and Herzegovina are ranked 153rd and 126th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Angola has 0.47% of the world's population and 0.84% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.04% of the population and 0.03% of the land area for Bosnia and Herzegovina, hence the population density in Angola is 50.8% lower than in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 78.7 ppl/mi² | 160.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 153/197 | 126/197 |
| Population |
39983997
|
3140094
|
| Land area | 481,354 sq mi | 19,768 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 354,205 sq ft | 174,168 sq ft |
| Rural population | 30.7% | 49.3% |
| Urban population | 69.3% | 50.7% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 6.57% | 0% |
Angola vs Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Angola increased by 103.7%, compared to a 23.6% decline in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
In 2004, Angola ranked 164th for population density and is in 153rd place now. Bosnia and Herzegovina was 89th in 2004 and ranks 126th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 78.7 | 160.1 |
| 2023 | 76.3 | 161.1 |
| 2022 | 74 | 162.1 |
| 2021 | 71.7 | 164.1 |
| 2020 | 69.5 | 166.9 |
| 2019 | 67.3 | 169.2 |
| 2018 | 65 | 171.3 |
| 2017 | 62.8 | 173.4 |
| 2016 | 60.6 | 175.7 |
| 2015 | 58.5 | 178 |
| 2014 | 56.4 | 180.3 |
| 2013 | 54.4 | 182.7 |
| 2012 | 52.3 | 185.7 |
| 2011 | 50.3 | 189.3 |
| 2010 | 48.4 | 192.8 |
| 2009 | 46.6 | 196.3 |
| 2008 | 44.8 | 199.7 |
| 2007 | 43.2 | 203 |
| 2006 | 41.6 | 205.5 |
| 2005 | 40.1 | 207.2 |
| 2004 | 38.6 | 209.5 |
| 2003 | 37.3 | 211.4 |
| 2002 | 36 | 211.9 |
| 2001 | 34.8 | 211.4 |
| 2000 | 33.6 | 210.4 |
| 1999 | 32.5 | 208.9 |
| 1998 | 31.5 | 206.9 |
| 1997 | 30.5 | 203.3 |
| 1996 | 29.4 | 196 |
| 1995 | 28.5 | 188 |
| 1994 | 27.5 | 188.5 |
| 1993 | 26.6 | 197.5 |
| 1992 | 25.8 | 214.2 |
| 1991 | 25 | - |
| 1990 | 24.2 | - |
| 1989 | 23.3 | - |
| 1988 | 22.6 | - |
| 1987 | 21.8 | - |
| 1986 | 21.1 | - |
| 1985 | 20.3 | - |
| 1984 | 19.6 | - |
| 1983 | 18.9 | - |
| 1982 | 18.2 | - |
| 1981 | 17.5 | - |
| 1980 | 16.9 | - |
| 1979 | 16.3 | - |
| 1978 | 15.7 | - |
| 1977 | 15.2 | - |
| 1976 | 14.7 | - |
| 1975 | 14.2 | - |
| 1974 | 13.7 | - |
| 1973 | 13.3 | - |
| 1972 | 12.8 | - |
| 1971 | 12.4 | - |
| 1970 | 12.2 | - |
| 1969 | 12 | - |
| 1968 | 11.8 | - |
| 1967 | 11.7 | - |
| 1966 | 11.6 | - |
| 1965 | 11.5 | - |
| 1964 | 11.4 | - |
| 1963 | 11.2 | - |
| 1962 | 11.1 | - |
| 1961 | 11 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 69.3% | 50.7% |
| 2023 | 68.7% | 50.3% |
| 2022 | 68.1% | 49.8% |
| 2021 | 67.5% | 49.4% |
| 2020 | 66.8% | 49% |
| 2019 | 66.2% | 48.6% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | 48.2% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | 47.9% |
| 2016 | 64.1% | 47.5% |
| 2015 | 63.4% | 47.2% |
| 2014 | 62.7% | 46.8% |
| 2013 | 62% | 46.5% |
| 2012 | 61.3% | 46.2% |
| 2011 | 60.5% | 45.9% |
| 2010 | 59.8% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | 59% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | 58.3% | 44.9% |
| 2007 | 57.5% | 44.6% |
| 2006 | 56.8% | 44.3% |
| 2005 | 56% | 44% |
| 2004 | 54.8% | 43.6% |
| 2003 | 53.6% | 43.3% |
| 2002 | 52.5% | 43% |
| 2001 | 51.3% | 42.7% |
| 2000 | 50.1% | 42.4% |
| 1999 | 48.9% | 42.1% |
| 1998 | 47.7% | 41.8% |
| 1997 | 46.5% | 41.4% |
| 1996 | 45.3% | 41.1% |
| 1995 | 44.2% | 40.8% |
| 1994 | 43% | 40.5% |
| 1993 | 41.5% | 40.2% |
| 1992 | 40% | 39.9% |
| 1991 | 38.6% | 39.6% |
| 1990 | 37.1% | 39.2% |
| 1989 | 35.7% | 38.9% |
| 1988 | 34.3% | 38.6% |
| 1987 | 33% | 38.2% |
| 1986 | 31.6% | 37.9% |
| 1985 | 30.3% | 37.6% |
| 1984 | 29.1% | 37.3% |
| 1983 | 27.8% | 36.9% |
| 1982 | 26.6% | 36.6% |
| 1981 | 25.4% | 36.3% |
| 1980 | 24.3% | 35.5% |
| 1979 | 23.2% | 34.7% |
| 1978 | 22.1% | 33.8% |
| 1977 | 21.1% | 33% |
| 1976 | 20.1% | 32.1% |
| 1975 | 19.1% | 31.3% |
| 1974 | 18.2% | 30.5% |
| 1973 | 17.3% | 29.7% |
| 1972 | 16.5% | 28.9% |
| 1971 | 15.6% | 28.1% |
| 1970 | 15% | 27.2% |
| 1969 | 14.4% | 26.3% |
| 1968 | 13.9% | 25.4% |
| 1967 | 13.4% | 24.5% |
| 1966 | 13% | 23.7% |
| 1965 | 12.5% | 22.8% |
| 1964 | 12.1% | 22% |
| 1963 | 11.6% | 21.2% |
| 1962 | 11.2% | 20.4% |
| 1961 | 10.8% | 19.7% |
| 1960 | 10.4% | 19% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 54.8% to 69.3% in Angola and from 43.6% to 50.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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