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Population in Angola compared to Bangladesh: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Angola was 39,040,039 in 2025 vs 175,686,899 people in Bangladesh in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,839,390 people compared to 178,936,470 in Bangladesh.

Population statistics:

  • Bangladesh's population is 4.38 times bigger than Angola's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Bangladesh is the 8th.
  • The countries together account for 2.64% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 2.15% for Bangladesh.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.35% per year vs +0.97% in Bangladesh.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.8M (104% growth), while Bangladesh has grown from 146M to 179M (22.2% growth).

Angola vs Bangladesh: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Bangladesh
2100 151,745,560 210,401,264
2099 150,580,846 211,451,904
2098 149,371,332 212,482,204
2097 148,157,199 213,486,272
2096 146,917,291 214,465,968
2095 145,643,156 215,426,907
2094 144,344,232 216,370,356
2093 143,034,129 217,275,808
2092 141,703,568 218,153,712
2091 140,334,886 218,982,674
2090 138,936,092 219,784,878
2089 137,506,079 220,540,401
2088 136,062,795 221,259,520
2087 134,636,543 221,938,165
2086 133,167,448 222,588,012
2085 131,683,455 223,185,997
2084 130,187,166 223,744,949
2083 128,698,380 224,275,716
2082 127,189,065 224,766,094
2081 125,660,931 225,240,154
2080 124,081,831 225,667,518
2079 122,531,773 226,061,595
2078 120,943,083 226,391,523
2077 119,346,457 226,699,126
2076 117,760,251 226,957,140
2075 116,163,901 227,161,614
2074 114,532,128 227,317,797
2073 112,882,228 227,438,605
2072 111,237,086 227,505,726
2071 109,585,937 227,524,423
2070 107,926,358 227,497,506
2069 106,259,591 227,428,570
2068 104,595,822 227,305,014
2067 102,932,514 227,121,107
2066 101,264,338 226,880,763
2065 99,592,310 226,584,072
2064 97,913,552 226,238,210
2063 96,226,883 225,824,534
2062 94,553,276 225,352,036
2061 92,858,735 224,813,409
2060 91,176,863 224,219,163
2059 89,496,029 223,571,928
2058 87,815,720 222,858,175
2057 86,132,700 222,085,438
2056 84,471,522 221,276,251
2055 82,803,166 220,407,778
2054 81,142,960 219,514,298
2053 79,495,406 218,569,959
2052 77,850,968 217,587,835
2051 76,228,492 216,556,487
2050 74,607,823 215,492,158
2049 72,992,295 214,402,257
2048 71,394,788 213,277,451
2047 69,815,777 212,116,827
2046 68,240,689 210,921,144
2045 66,696,806 209,698,915
2044 65,156,717 208,449,015
2043 63,622,191 207,172,388
2042 62,105,363 205,861,265
2041 60,603,786 204,515,400
2040 59,109,042 203,145,429
2039 57,632,744 201,737,174
2038 56,169,001 200,264,237
2037 54,733,769 198,741,429
2036 53,306,523 197,150,036
2035 51,903,187 195,501,296
2034 50,516,462 193,791,174
2033 49,150,241 191,991,968
2032 47,812,275 190,143,732
2031 46,491,571 188,210,205
2030 45,194,288 186,214,224
2029 43,916,013 184,170,034
2028 42,656,153 182,089,419
2027 41,425,838 179,975,298
2026 40,219,996 177,839,282
2025 39,040,039 175,686,899
2024 37,885,849 173,562,364
2023 36,749,906 171,466,990
2022 35,635,029 169,384,897
2021 34,532,429 167,658,854
2020 33,451,132 166,298,024
2019 32,375,632 164,913,055
2018 31,297,155 163,523,103
2017 30,234,839 162,186,147
2016 29,183,070 160,811,932
2015 28,157,798 159,383,179
2014 27,160,769 157,964,929
2013 26,165,620 156,532,141
2012 25,177,394 155,070,101
2011 24,218,352 153,591,076
2010 23,294,825 152,201,981
2009 22,414,773 150,873,714
2008 21,578,655 149,474,264
2007 20,778,561 147,989,278
2006 20,015,279 146,405,973
2005 19,291,161 144,715,786
2004 18,600,423 142,902,856
2003 17,943,712 140,970,351
2002 17,327,699 138,933,658
2001 16,747,208 136,805,810
2000 16,194,869 134,544,304
1999 15,667,235 132,108,065
1998 15,159,370 129,622,332
1997 14,660,413 127,198,069
1996 14,170,973 124,862,179
1995 13,699,778 122,600,370
1994 13,249,764 120,343,179
1993 12,827,135 118,132,360
1992 12,423,712 115,952,192
1991 12,023,529 113,787,109
1990 11,626,360 111,633,717
1989 11,238,562 109,433,799
1988 10,861,291 107,216,008
1987 10,497,858 104,959,291
1986 10,139,450 102,635,572
1985 9,779,120 100,253,825
1984 9,425,917 97,814,966
1983 9,082,983 95,335,155
1982 8,751,648 92,814,507
1981 8,435,607 90,303,105
1980 8,133,872 88,016,432
1979 7,847,207 85,935,072
1978 7,576,734 83,889,655
1977 7,317,829 81,867,264
1976 7,074,664 79,855,318
1975 6,842,947 77,854,351
1974 6,613,367 75,839,348
1973 6,388,528 73,722,294
1972 6,174,262 71,641,519
1971 5,991,102 70,276,758
1970 5,852,788 69,058,894
1969 5,763,685 67,294,133
1968 5,702,699 65,408,276
1967 5,641,807 63,510,929
1966 5,581,386 61,669,806
1965 5,521,981 59,902,519
1964 5,464,187 58,178,374
1963 5,408,320 56,504,402
1962 5,354,310 54,881,146
1961 5,301,583 53,310,348
1960 5,231,654 51,828,660

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Bangladesh gained 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,656,320 people (a 39.9% growth), while Bangladesh's population increased by 18,124,538 people (a 11.3% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Bangladesh was ranked 8th in 2006 and still ranked 8th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Angola's population will grow by 82.7% to 74,607,823 people with a rank change from 39th to 27th. The population of Bangladesh will increase by 20.4% to 215,492,158 people and rank change from 8th to 10th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 228M people in 2071 for Bangladesh.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Bangladesh
2100 0.77% -0.5%
2099 0.81% -0.48%
2098 0.82% -0.47%
2097 0.84% -0.46%
2096 0.87% -0.45%
2095 0.9% -0.44%
2094 0.92% -0.42%
2093 0.94% -0.4%
2092 0.98% -0.38%
2091 1.01% -0.36%
2090 1.04% -0.34%
2089 1.06% -0.33%
2088 1.06% -0.31%
2087 1.1% -0.29%
2086 1.13% -0.27%
2085 1.15% -0.25%
2084 1.16% -0.24%
2083 1.19% -0.22%
2082 1.22% -0.21%
2081 1.27% -0.19%
2080 1.27% -0.17%
2079 1.31% -0.15%
2078 1.34% -0.14%
2077 1.35% -0.11%
2076 1.37% -0.09%
2075 1.42% -0.07%
2074 1.46% -0.05%
2073 1.48% -0.03%
2072 1.51% -0.008%
2071 1.54% 0.01%
2070 1.57% 0.03%
2069 1.59% 0.05%
2068 1.62% 0.08%
2067 1.65% 0.11%
2066 1.68% 0.13%
2065 1.71% 0.15%
2064 1.75% 0.18%
2063 1.77% 0.21%
2062 1.82% 0.24%
2061 1.84% 0.27%
2060 1.88% 0.29%
2059 1.91% 0.32%
2058 1.95% 0.35%
2057 1.97% 0.37%
2056 2.01% 0.39%
2055 2.05% 0.41%
2054 2.07% 0.43%
2053 2.11% 0.45%
2052 2.13% 0.48%
2051 2.17% 0.49%
2050 2.21% 0.51%
2049 2.24% 0.53%
2048 2.26% 0.55%
2047 2.31% 0.57%
2046 2.31% 0.58%
2045 2.36% 0.6%
2044 2.41% 0.62%
2043 2.44% 0.64%
2042 2.48% 0.66%
2041 2.53% 0.67%
2040 2.56% 0.7%
2039 2.61% 0.74%
2038 2.62% 0.77%
2037 2.68% 0.81%
2036 2.7% 0.84%
2035 2.75% 0.88%
2034 2.78% 0.94%
2033 2.8% 0.97%
2032 2.84% 1.03%
2031 2.87% 1.07%
2030 2.91% 1.11%
2029 2.95% 1.14%
2028 2.97% 1.17%
2027 3% 1.2%
2026 3.02% 1.23%
2025 3.05% 1.22%
2024 3.09% 1.22%
2023 3.13% 1.23%
2022 3.19% 1.03%
2021 3.23% 0.82%
2020 3.32% 0.84%
2019 3.45% 0.85%
2018 3.51% 0.82%
2017 3.6% 0.85%
2016 3.64% 0.9%
2015 3.67% 0.9%
2014 3.8% 0.92%
2013 3.93% 0.94%
2012 3.96% 0.96%
2011 3.96% 0.91%
2010 3.93% 0.88%
2009 3.87% 0.94%
2008 3.85% 1%
2007 3.81% 1.08%
2006 3.75% 1.17%
2005 3.71% 1.27%
2004 3.66% 1.37%
2003 3.56% 1.47%
2002 3.47% 1.56%
2001 3.41% 1.68%
2000 3.37% 1.84%
1999 3.35% 1.92%
1998 3.4% 1.91%
1997 3.45% 1.87%
1996 3.44% 1.84%
1995 3.4% 1.88%
1994 3.29% 1.87%
1993 3.25% 1.88%
1992 3.33% 1.9%
1991 3.42% 1.93%
1990 3.45% 2.01%
1989 3.47% 2.07%
1988 3.46% 2.15%
1987 3.53% 2.26%
1986 3.68% 2.38%
1985 3.75% 2.49%
1984 3.78% 2.6%
1983 3.79% 2.72%
1982 3.75% 2.78%
1981 3.71% 2.6%
1980 3.65% 2.42%
1979 3.57% 2.44%
1978 3.54% 2.47%
1977 3.44% 2.52%
1976 3.39% 2.57%
1975 3.47% 2.66%
1974 3.52% 2.87%
1973 3.47% 2.9%
1972 3.06% 1.94%
1971 2.36% 1.76%
1970 1.55% 2.62%
1969 1.07% 2.88%
1968 1.08% 2.99%
1967 1.08% 2.99%
1966 1.08% 2.95%
1965 1.06% 2.96%
1964 1.03% 2.96%
1963 1.01% 2.96%
1962 0.99% 2.95%
1961 1.34% 2.86%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Angola grew by 3.05%, while Bangladesh's population grew by 1.22%.

Live population counters

Angola Bangladesh
Current population
40839390
178936470
Population rank 39/197 8/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 2.15%
One net population change
27.4 seconds
14.9 seconds
One birth every
22.4 seconds
9.09 seconds
One death every
2.03 minutes
35.6 seconds
Daily growth/decline +3,162 +5,821
Annual growth/decline +1,154,190 +2,124,535
Annual growth/decline rate +3.05% +1.22%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 84/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
1.31 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 -402,100
Net migration rank 113/196 194/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 2,906,338
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 24/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 139/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Bangladesh
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Bangladesh
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -402,100
2024 1,148,623 -2,629 2,583,129 -473,362
2023 1,126,862 -995 2,630,818 -549,918
2022 1,104,864 -995 2,633,258 -549,990
2021 1,072,267 29,094 2,363,487 -994,722
2020 1,053,677 7,556 2,355,279 -1,002,522
2019 1,030,776 58,984 2,433,952 -1,016,796
2018 1,005,547 61,632 2,391,853 -1,029,069
2017 979,700 77,731 2,348,293 -1,037,176
2016 954,491 91,614 2,356,056 -918,770
2015 930,277 74,171 2,329,544 -909,223
2014 905,106 84,535 2,305,499 -889,222
2013 876,208 124,478 2,312,293 -862,944
2012 845,130 130,643 2,304,652 -829,875
2011 813,495 128,800 2,332,126 -848,910
2010 782,310 122,418 2,408,597 -1,113,727
2009 750,290 105,077 2,511,746 -1,150,194
2008 716,519 100,370 2,595,770 -1,158,420
2007 682,742 100,563 2,666,175 -1,133,553
2006 647,814 95,431 2,725,786 -1,091,865
2005 617,934 87,050 2,783,029 -1,036,635
2004 585,950 90,553 2,849,626 -970,264
2003 556,111 80,828 2,881,857 -896,335
2002 512,813 82,292 2,907,604 -819,909
2001 488,432 77,458 2,905,755 -737,740
2000 465,975 72,793 2,867,543 -512,422
1999 446,188 70,301 2,803,597 -286,256
1998 428,722 70,527 2,740,993 -286,966
1997 430,723 67,944 2,667,979 -273,442
1996 418,526 61,681 2,531,581 -254,239
1995 406,610 55,568 2,477,509 -231,304
1994 376,280 61,569 2,475,098 -206,958
1993 354,529 52,879 2,425,139 -271,677
1992 346,125 53,310 2,453,664 -246,914
1991 354,778 46,143 2,354,255 -230,852
1990 328,596 64,821 2,587,558 -404,105
1989 318,602 63,586 2,623,347 -406,910
1988 307,331 65,028 2,614,570 -395,408
1987 291,683 62,820 2,661,768 -367,475
1986 297,320 64,974 2,685,152 -331,992
1985 283,633 74,738 2,698,231 -287,872
1984 269,506 78,529 2,713,094 -245,693
1983 254,860 82,958 2,694,172 -201,909
1982 248,932 75,921 2,705,822 -156,729
1981 236,340 70,910 2,658,613 -184,884
1980 224,031 72,192 2,615,497 -515,918
1979 212,942 64,158 2,570,404 -507,354
1978 202,655 61,200 2,514,509 -486,721
1977 192,847 61,110 2,475,502 -458,491
1976 184,430 47,927 2,431,754 -424,970
1975 178,409 52,662 2,385,302 -390,212
1974 174,858 53,232 2,312,418 -277,545
1973 166,926 54,650 2,276,471 -77,324
1972 159,339 47,611 2,231,204 -269,033
1971 154,990 4,386 542,747 224,369
1970 153,706 -36,456 1,742,287 -73,719
1969 151,349 -90,395 1,985,984 -125,010
1968 148,744 -87,730 1,918,686 -7,970
1967 145,936 -85,173 1,860,743 23,164
1966 142,844 -82,767 1,794,530 3,758
1965 139,850 -81,111 1,688,652 47,610
1964 136,824 -79,977 1,686,591 25,426
1963 133,580 -78,700 1,612,749 23,215
1962 130,405 -77,265 1,584,035 26,533
1961 127,085 -74,774 1,504,524 26,503
1960 128,489 -40,935 1,418,810 13,580

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 96.3% of the population change in Angola is from natural causes (a gain of 10,407,084 people) and 3.67% is from migration (a gain of 396,163 people). In Bangladesh 74.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 24,425,669 people) and 25.8% is from migration (a loss of 8,481,548 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 2,906,338 people or 1.7% in Bangladesh.

Biggest cities by population

Angola
City Population
Luanda 2.49M
Huambo 844K
Cabinda 739K
Benguela 562K
Lobito 436K
Luena 357K
Ambriz 54.3K
N'zeto 47.8K
Bangladesh
City Population
Dhaka 16.8M
Chittagong 3.23M
Narayanganj 968K
Khulna 929K
Sylhet 480K
Rajshahi 448K
Bogra 401K
Barisal 328K
Rangpur 294K
Brahmanbaria 268K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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