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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 9,132,629 people in Belarus in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 9,013,835 in Belarus.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 4.5 times bigger than Belarus'.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Belarus is the 102nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.6% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.11% for Belarus.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs -0.3% in Belarus.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Belarus has declined from 9.6M to 9.01M (6.15% decline).

Angola vs Belarus: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Belarus
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Belarus
2100 151,782,078 4,398,633
2099 150,617,085 4,449,573
2098 149,407,279 4,500,269
2097 148,192,854 4,550,935
2096 146,952,648 4,601,487
2095 145,678,206 4,652,286
2094 144,378,969 4,703,117
2093 143,068,551 4,754,252
2092 141,737,670 4,805,369
2091 140,368,659 4,856,664
2090 138,969,528 4,908,430
2089 137,539,171 4,960,656
2088 136,095,539 5,013,287
2087 134,668,944 5,066,741
2086 133,199,496 5,120,920
2085 131,715,145 5,176,048
2084 130,218,497 5,232,002
2083 128,729,352 5,288,854
2082 127,219,674 5,346,728
2081 125,691,172 5,405,543
2080 124,111,692 5,465,448
2079 122,561,261 5,526,121
2078 120,972,189 5,587,557
2077 119,375,179 5,650,096
2076 117,788,591 5,713,205
2075 116,191,857 5,777,144
2074 114,559,691 5,841,895
2073 112,909,394 5,907,671
2072 111,263,856 5,974,027
2071 109,612,310 6,041,554
2070 107,952,332 6,109,593
2069 106,285,163 6,178,463
2068 104,620,994 6,247,964
2067 102,957,286 6,318,511
2066 101,288,708 6,389,815
2065 99,616,278 6,461,651
2064 97,937,116 6,533,883
2063 96,250,041 6,606,470
2062 94,576,031 6,679,180
2061 92,881,082 6,751,939
2060 91,198,805 6,825,105
2059 89,517,567 6,898,206
2058 87,836,853 6,970,893
2057 86,153,429 7,043,508
2056 84,491,851 7,115,638
2055 82,823,093 7,187,104
2054 81,162,488 7,257,138
2053 79,514,537 7,326,052
2052 77,869,703 7,393,630
2051 76,246,837 7,459,522
2050 74,625,778 7,524,239
2049 73,009,861 7,588,059
2048 71,411,970 7,651,163
2047 69,832,579 7,712,657
2046 68,257,111 7,773,226
2045 66,712,857 7,833,564
2044 65,172,398 7,893,753
2043 63,637,503 7,953,762
2042 62,120,309 8,013,962
2041 60,618,371 8,075,253
2040 59,123,267 8,136,633
2039 57,646,614 8,198,487
2038 56,182,519 8,260,287
2037 54,746,941 8,321,922
2036 53,319,352 8,384,012
2035 51,915,678 8,446,649
2034 50,528,619 8,509,786
2033 49,162,069 8,573,478
2032 47,823,782 8,637,170
2031 46,502,759 8,700,460
2030 45,205,164 8,764,169
2029 43,926,582 8,827,965
2028 42,666,419 8,890,419
2027 41,435,808 8,952,131
2026 40,229,675 9,013,835
2025 39,049,434 9,073,924
2024 37,885,849 9,132,629
2023 36,749,906 9,178,298
2022 35,635,029 9,228,071
2021 34,532,429 9,302,585
2020 33,451,132 9,379,952
2019 32,375,632 9,419,758
2018 31,297,155 9,438,785
2017 30,234,839 9,458,989
2016 29,183,070 9,469,379
2015 28,157,798 9,461,076
2014 27,160,769 9,448,515
2013 26,165,620 9,443,211
2012 25,177,394 9,446,836
2011 24,218,352 9,461,643
2010 23,294,825 9,483,836
2009 22,414,773 9,504,583
2008 21,578,655 9,527,985
2007 20,778,561 9,560,953
2006 20,015,279 9,604,924
2005 19,291,161 9,663,915
2004 18,600,423 9,730,146
2003 17,943,712 9,796,749
2002 17,327,699 9,865,548
2001 16,747,208 9,928,549
2000 16,194,869 9,979,610
1999 15,667,235 10,026,738
1998 15,159,370 10,071,963
1997 14,660,413 10,117,433
1996 14,170,973 10,159,569
1995 13,699,778 10,193,831
1994 13,249,764 10,226,955
1993 12,827,135 10,239,050
1992 12,423,712 10,216,470
1991 12,023,529 10,194,050
1990 11,626,360 10,189,348
1989 11,238,562 10,170,000
1988 10,861,291 10,140,000
1987 10,497,858 10,111,000
1986 10,139,450 10,043,000
1985 9,779,120 9,975,000
1984 9,425,917 9,910,000
1983 9,082,983 9,843,000
1982 8,751,648 9,776,000
1981 8,435,607 9,710,000
1980 8,133,872 9,643,000
1979 7,847,207 9,584,000
1978 7,576,734 9,525,000
1977 7,317,829 9,463,000
1976 7,074,664 9,411,000
1975 6,842,947 9,367,000
1974 6,613,367 9,317,584
1973 6,388,528 9,257,272
1972 6,174,262 9,188,968
1971 5,991,102 9,115,576
1970 5,852,788 9,040,000
1969 5,763,685 8,960,304
1968 5,702,699 8,874,552
1967 5,641,807 8,785,648
1966 5,581,386 8,696,496
1965 5,521,981 8,610,000
1964 5,464,187 8,524,224
1963 5,408,320 8,437,232
1962 5,354,310 8,351,928
1961 5,301,583 8,271,216
1960 5,231,654 8,198,000

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/angola/belarus | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Belarus lost 135,545 people (a 1.41% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Belarus' population decreased by 455,544 people (a 4.81% decline).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Belarus was ranked 82nd in 2006 and ranked 102nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Angola's population will grow by 84% to 74,625,778 people with a rank change from 39th to 27th. The population of Belarus will decrease by 16.5% to 7,524,239 people and rank change from 102nd to 114th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people, while Belarus' population already peaked in 1993 at 10.2M people and is projected to decrease to 4.4M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Belarus
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Belarus
2100 0.77% -1.14%
2099 0.81% -1.13%
2098 0.82% -1.11%
2097 0.84% -1.1%
2096 0.87% -1.09%
2095 0.9% -1.08%
2094 0.92% -1.08%
2093 0.94% -1.06%
2092 0.98% -1.06%
2091 1.01% -1.05%
2090 1.04% -1.05%
2089 1.06% -1.05%
2088 1.06% -1.05%
2087 1.1% -1.06%
2086 1.13% -1.07%
2085 1.15% -1.07%
2084 1.16% -1.07%
2083 1.19% -1.08%
2082 1.22% -1.09%
2081 1.27% -1.1%
2080 1.27% -1.1%
2079 1.31% -1.1%
2078 1.34% -1.11%
2077 1.35% -1.1%
2076 1.37% -1.11%
2075 1.42% -1.11%
2074 1.46% -1.11%
2073 1.48% -1.11%
2072 1.51% -1.12%
2071 1.54% -1.11%
2070 1.57% -1.11%
2069 1.59% -1.11%
2068 1.62% -1.12%
2067 1.65% -1.12%
2066 1.68% -1.11%
2065 1.71% -1.11%
2064 1.75% -1.1%
2063 1.77% -1.09%
2062 1.82% -1.08%
2061 1.84% -1.07%
2060 1.88% -1.06%
2059 1.91% -1.04%
2058 1.95% -1.03%
2057 1.97% -1.01%
2056 2.01% -0.99%
2055 2.05% -0.97%
2054 2.07% -0.94%
2053 2.11% -0.91%
2052 2.13% -0.88%
2051 2.17% -0.86%
2050 2.21% -0.84%
2049 2.24% -0.82%
2048 2.26% -0.8%
2047 2.31% -0.78%
2046 2.31% -0.77%
2045 2.36% -0.76%
2044 2.41% -0.75%
2043 2.44% -0.75%
2042 2.48% -0.76%
2041 2.53% -0.75%
2040 2.56% -0.75%
2039 2.61% -0.75%
2038 2.62% -0.74%
2037 2.68% -0.74%
2036 2.7% -0.74%
2035 2.75% -0.74%
2034 2.78% -0.74%
2033 2.8% -0.74%
2032 2.84% -0.73%
2031 2.87% -0.73%
2030 2.91% -0.72%
2029 2.95% -0.7%
2028 2.97% -0.69%
2027 3% -0.68%
2026 3.02% -0.66%
2025 3.07% -0.64%
2024 3.09% -0.5%
2023 3.13% -0.54%
2022 3.19% -0.8%
2021 3.23% -0.82%
2020 3.32% -0.42%
2019 3.45% -0.2%
2018 3.51% -0.21%
2017 3.6% -0.11%
2016 3.64% 0.09%
2015 3.67% 0.13%
2014 3.8% 0.06%
2013 3.93% -0.04%
2012 3.96% -0.16%
2011 3.96% -0.23%
2010 3.93% -0.22%
2009 3.87% -0.25%
2008 3.85% -0.34%
2007 3.81% -0.46%
2006 3.75% -0.61%
2005 3.71% -0.68%
2004 3.66% -0.68%
2003 3.56% -0.7%
2002 3.47% -0.63%
2001 3.41% -0.51%
2000 3.37% -0.47%
1999 3.35% -0.45%
1998 3.4% -0.45%
1997 3.45% -0.41%
1996 3.44% -0.34%
1995 3.4% -0.32%
1994 3.29% -0.12%
1993 3.25% 0.22%
1992 3.33% 0.22%
1991 3.42% 0.05%
1990 3.45% 0.19%
1989 3.47% 0.3%
1988 3.46% 0.29%
1987 3.53% 0.68%
1986 3.68% 0.68%
1985 3.75% 0.66%
1984 3.78% 0.68%
1983 3.79% 0.69%
1982 3.75% 0.68%
1981 3.71% 0.69%
1980 3.65% 0.62%
1979 3.57% 0.62%
1978 3.54% 0.66%
1977 3.44% 0.55%
1976 3.39% 0.47%
1975 3.47% 0.53%
1974 3.52% 0.65%
1973 3.47% 0.74%
1972 3.06% 0.81%
1971 2.36% 0.84%
1970 1.55% 0.89%
1969 1.07% 0.97%
1968 1.08% 1.01%
1967 1.08% 1.03%
1966 1.08% 1%
1965 1.06% 1.01%
1964 1.03% 1.03%
1963 1.01% 1.02%
1962 0.99% 0.98%
1961 1.34% 0.89%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/angola/belarus | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Belarus' population declined by 0.5%.

Live population counters

Angola Belarus
Current population
40555924
9013835
Population rank 39/197 102/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.11%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
11.5 minutes
One birth every
22.8 seconds
8.02 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
4.29 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 -125
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 -45,669
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% -0.5%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 187/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
2.91 hours
Annual migration change -3,524 -3,020
Net migration rank 113/196 109/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 1,054,604
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 58/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 11.6%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 58/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Belarus
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Belarus
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -3,020
2024 - -2,629 - -3,119
2023 1,126,862 -995 -56,924 -3,034
2022 1,104,864 -995 -47,839 -8,000
2021 1,072,267 29,094 -67,118 -33,954
2020 1,053,677 7,556 -64,703 -33,954
2019 1,030,776 58,984 -32,969 -33,954
2018 1,005,547 61,632 -26,429 8,615
2017 979,700 77,731 -17,026 3,337
2016 954,491 91,614 -1,894 8,272
2015 930,277 74,171 -946 18,088
2014 905,106 84,535 -2,834 14,979
2013 876,208 124,478 -6,610 10,550
2012 845,130 130,643 -11,336 10,903
2011 813,495 128,800 -26,493 5,686
2010 782,310 122,418 -29,400 10,300
2009 750,290 105,077 -25,662 13,610
2008 716,519 100,370 -25,726 -495
2007 682,742 100,563 -28,683 -4,013
2006 647,814 95,431 -41,301 -8,303
2005 617,934 87,050 -50,252 -15,451
2004 585,950 90,553 -50,597 -10,424
2003 556,111 80,828 -53,882 -10,795
2002 512,813 82,292 -58,207 -11,945
2001 488,432 77,458 -48,650 -4,469
2000 465,975 72,793 -40,916 1,812
1999 446,188 70,301 -49,131 2,028
1998 428,722 70,527 -44,316 13,192
1997 430,723 67,944 -46,540 -235
1996 418,526 61,681 -37,591 5,205
1995 406,610 55,568 -32,621 481
1994 376,280 61,569 -19,431 -12,570
1993 354,529 52,879 -11,263 19,652
1992 346,125 53,310 11,238 29,477
1991 354,778 46,143 18,349 -5,876
1990 328,596 64,821 32,606 -26,497
1989 318,602 63,586 49,833 5,639
1988 307,331 65,028 60,840 -5,424
1987 291,683 62,820 62,689 -12,462
1986 297,320 64,974 74,318 -11,499
1985 283,633 74,738 58,852 -784
1984 269,506 78,529 64,415 -3,051
1983 254,860 82,958 75,791 -2,938
1982 248,932 75,921 65,499 3,339
1981 236,340 70,910 65,057 14,998
1980 224,031 72,192 62,101 16,616
1979 212,942 64,158 64,481 395
1978 202,655 61,200 67,342 -11,143
1977 192,847 61,110 67,434 -4,925
1976 184,430 47,927 66,677 -5,350
1975 178,409 52,662 65,494 -6,302
1974 174,858 53,232 71,158 -5,157
1973 166,926 54,650 70,911 -7,357
1972 159,339 47,611 74,036 -7,966
1971 154,990 4,386 77,464 -5,818
1970 153,706 -36,456 75,520 -8,643
1969 151,349 -90,395 74,567 -12,833
1968 148,744 -87,730 76,782 -7,511
1967 145,936 -85,173 81,136 -13,409
1966 142,844 -82,767 84,191 -14,544
1965 139,850 -81,111 90,611 -17,979
1964 136,824 -79,977 101,618 -17,837
1963 133,580 -78,700 113,160 -28,653
1962 130,405 -77,265 124,945 -32,996
1961 127,085 -74,774 134,490 -26,780
1960 128,489 -40,935 136,399 -27,382

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/angola/belarus | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 95.5% of the population change in Angola is from natural causes (a gain of 10,163,567 people) and 4.54% is from migration (a gain of 483,327 people). In Belarus 84.2% is from natural causes (a loss of 318,682 people) and 15.8% is from migration (a loss of 59,605 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 1,054,604 people or 11.6% in Belarus.

Biggest cities by population

Angola
City Population
Luanda 2.49M
Huambo 844K
Cabinda 739K
Benguela 562K
Lobito 436K
Luena 357K
N'zeto 47.8K
Ambriz 22.7K
Belarus
City Population
Minsk 2M
Gomel 501K
Grodno 364K
Vitebsk 359K
Mogilev 353K
Brest 346K
Babruysk 206K
Baranavichy 171K
Barysaw 135K
Pinsk 124K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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