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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 462,721 people in Brunei in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 470,884 in Brunei.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 86.1 times bigger than Brunei's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Brunei is the 170th.
  • The countries together account for 0.5% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.006% for Brunei.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +1.08% in Brunei.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Brunei has grown from 365K to 471K (29.1% growth).

Angola vs Brunei: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Brunei
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Brunei
2100 151,782,078 467,416
2099 150,617,085 468,955
2098 149,407,279 470,474
2097 148,192,854 471,886
2096 146,952,648 473,386
2095 145,678,206 474,822
2094 144,378,969 476,324
2093 143,068,551 477,804
2092 141,737,670 479,320
2091 140,368,659 480,794
2090 138,969,528 482,320
2089 137,539,171 483,944
2088 136,095,539 485,580
2087 134,668,944 487,128
2086 133,199,496 488,625
2085 131,715,145 490,259
2084 130,218,497 491,848
2083 128,729,352 493,523
2082 127,219,674 495,200
2081 125,691,172 496,840
2080 124,111,692 498,434
2079 122,561,261 500,007
2078 120,972,189 501,497
2077 119,375,179 503,086
2076 117,788,591 504,597
2075 116,191,857 506,394
2074 114,559,691 508,080
2073 112,909,394 509,613
2072 111,263,856 511,047
2071 109,612,310 512,261
2070 107,952,332 513,446
2069 106,285,163 514,716
2068 104,620,994 516,037
2067 102,957,286 517,358
2066 101,288,708 518,464
2065 99,616,278 519,443
2064 97,937,116 520,281
2063 96,250,041 520,990
2062 94,576,031 521,488
2061 92,881,082 522,004
2060 91,198,805 522,425
2059 89,517,567 522,802
2058 87,836,853 523,135
2057 86,153,429 523,377
2056 84,491,851 523,422
2055 82,823,093 523,432
2054 81,162,488 523,252
2053 79,514,537 523,048
2052 77,869,703 522,679
2051 76,246,837 522,034
2050 74,625,778 521,243
2049 73,009,861 520,307
2048 71,411,970 519,256
2047 69,832,579 518,107
2046 68,257,111 516,871
2045 66,712,857 515,363
2044 65,172,398 513,945
2043 63,637,503 512,420
2042 62,120,309 510,764
2041 60,618,371 508,923
2040 59,123,267 507,093
2039 57,646,614 505,089
2038 56,182,519 502,784
2037 54,746,941 500,639
2036 53,319,352 498,469
2035 51,915,678 496,091
2034 50,528,619 493,656
2033 49,162,069 491,157
2032 47,823,782 488,666
2031 46,502,759 485,865
2030 45,205,164 482,904
2029 43,926,582 479,937
2028 42,666,419 476,756
2027 41,435,808 473,357
2026 40,229,675 469,968
2025 39,049,434 466,440
2024 37,885,849 462,721
2023 36,749,906 458,949
2022 35,635,029 455,370
2021 34,532,429 451,721
2020 33,451,132 447,404
2019 32,375,632 442,680
2018 31,297,155 437,810
2017 30,234,839 432,772
2016 29,183,070 427,564
2015 28,157,798 422,212
2014 27,160,769 416,750
2013 26,165,620 411,202
2012 25,177,394 405,557
2011 24,218,352 399,389
2010 23,294,825 392,332
2009 22,414,773 384,952
2008 21,578,655 377,793
2007 20,778,561 370,873
2006 20,015,279 364,663
2005 19,291,161 358,916
2004 18,600,423 352,911
2003 17,943,712 346,637
2002 17,327,699 340,099
2001 16,747,208 333,345
2000 16,194,869 326,424
1999 15,667,235 319,411
1998 15,159,370 312,385
1997 14,660,413 305,341
1996 14,170,973 298,276
1995 13,699,778 291,195
1994 13,249,764 284,091
1993 12,827,135 276,971
1992 12,423,712 269,839
1991 12,023,529 262,596
1990 11,626,360 255,292
1989 11,238,562 248,064
1988 10,861,291 240,913
1987 10,497,858 233,860
1986 10,139,450 226,495
1985 9,779,120 218,919
1984 9,425,917 211,661
1983 9,082,983 204,741
1982 8,751,648 198,165
1981 8,435,607 191,977
1980 8,133,872 186,111
1979 7,847,207 180,422
1978 7,576,734 174,884
1977 7,317,829 169,277
1976 7,074,664 163,607
1975 6,842,947 158,070
1974 6,613,367 152,656
1973 6,388,528 147,369
1972 6,174,262 142,189
1971 5,991,102 137,921
1970 5,852,788 135,138
1969 5,763,685 131,446
1968 5,702,699 126,222
1967 5,641,807 121,017
1966 5,581,386 115,874
1965 5,521,981 110,838
1964 5,464,187 105,922
1963 5,408,320 101,159
1962 5,354,310 96,719
1961 5,301,583 92,517
1960 5,231,654 88,347

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/brunei | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Brunei gained 62,901 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Brunei's population increased by 43,320 people (a 10.1% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Brunei was ranked 169th in 2006 and ranked 170th 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 Brunei will increase by 10.7% to 521,243 people and rank change from 170th to 171st.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 523K people in 2055 for Brunei.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Brunei
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Brunei
2100 0.77% -0.33%
2099 0.81% -0.32%
2098 0.82% -0.3%
2097 0.84% -0.32%
2096 0.87% -0.3%
2095 0.9% -0.32%
2094 0.92% -0.31%
2093 0.94% -0.32%
2092 0.98% -0.31%
2091 1.01% -0.32%
2090 1.04% -0.34%
2089 1.06% -0.34%
2088 1.06% -0.32%
2087 1.1% -0.31%
2086 1.13% -0.33%
2085 1.15% -0.32%
2084 1.16% -0.34%
2083 1.19% -0.34%
2082 1.22% -0.33%
2081 1.27% -0.32%
2080 1.27% -0.31%
2079 1.31% -0.3%
2078 1.34% -0.32%
2077 1.35% -0.3%
2076 1.37% -0.35%
2075 1.42% -0.33%
2074 1.46% -0.3%
2073 1.48% -0.28%
2072 1.51% -0.24%
2071 1.54% -0.23%
2070 1.57% -0.25%
2069 1.59% -0.26%
2068 1.62% -0.26%
2067 1.65% -0.21%
2066 1.68% -0.19%
2065 1.71% -0.16%
2064 1.75% -0.14%
2063 1.77% -0.1%
2062 1.82% -0.1%
2061 1.84% -0.08%
2060 1.88% -0.07%
2059 1.91% -0.06%
2058 1.95% -0.05%
2057 1.97% -0.009%
2056 2.01% -0.002%
2055 2.05% 0.03%
2054 2.07% 0.04%
2053 2.11% 0.07%
2052 2.13% 0.12%
2051 2.17% 0.15%
2050 2.21% 0.18%
2049 2.24% 0.2%
2048 2.26% 0.22%
2047 2.31% 0.24%
2046 2.31% 0.29%
2045 2.36% 0.28%
2044 2.41% 0.3%
2043 2.44% 0.32%
2042 2.48% 0.36%
2041 2.53% 0.36%
2040 2.56% 0.4%
2039 2.61% 0.46%
2038 2.62% 0.43%
2037 2.68% 0.44%
2036 2.7% 0.48%
2035 2.75% 0.49%
2034 2.78% 0.51%
2033 2.8% 0.51%
2032 2.84% 0.58%
2031 2.87% 0.61%
2030 2.91% 0.62%
2029 2.95% 0.67%
2028 2.97% 0.72%
2027 3% 0.72%
2026 3.02% 0.76%
2025 3.07% 0.8%
2024 3.09% 0.82%
2023 3.13% 0.79%
2022 3.19% 0.81%
2021 3.23% 0.96%
2020 3.32% 1.07%
2019 3.45% 1.11%
2018 3.51% 1.16%
2017 3.6% 1.22%
2016 3.64% 1.27%
2015 3.67% 1.31%
2014 3.8% 1.35%
2013 3.93% 1.39%
2012 3.96% 1.54%
2011 3.96% 1.8%
2010 3.93% 1.92%
2009 3.87% 1.89%
2008 3.85% 1.87%
2007 3.81% 1.7%
2006 3.75% 1.6%
2005 3.71% 1.7%
2004 3.66% 1.81%
2003 3.56% 1.92%
2002 3.47% 2.03%
2001 3.41% 2.12%
2000 3.37% 2.2%
1999 3.35% 2.25%
1998 3.4% 2.31%
1997 3.45% 2.37%
1996 3.44% 2.43%
1995 3.4% 2.5%
1994 3.29% 2.57%
1993 3.25% 2.64%
1992 3.33% 2.76%
1991 3.42% 2.86%
1990 3.45% 2.91%
1989 3.47% 2.97%
1988 3.46% 3.02%
1987 3.53% 3.25%
1986 3.68% 3.46%
1985 3.75% 3.43%
1984 3.78% 3.38%
1983 3.79% 3.32%
1982 3.75% 3.22%
1981 3.71% 3.15%
1980 3.65% 3.15%
1979 3.57% 3.17%
1978 3.54% 3.31%
1977 3.44% 3.47%
1976 3.39% 3.5%
1975 3.47% 3.55%
1974 3.52% 3.59%
1973 3.47% 3.64%
1972 3.06% 3.09%
1971 2.36% 2.06%
1970 1.55% 2.81%
1969 1.07% 4.14%
1968 1.08% 4.3%
1967 1.08% 4.44%
1966 1.08% 4.54%
1965 1.06% 4.64%
1964 1.03% 4.71%
1963 1.01% 4.59%
1962 0.99% 4.54%
1961 1.34% 4.72%

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/brunei | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Brunei's population grew by 0.82%.

Live population counters

Angola Brunei
Current population
40555924
470884
Population rank 39/197 170/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.006%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
2.32 hours
One birth every
22.8 seconds
1.4 hours
One death every
2.07 minutes
3.65 hours
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +10
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +3,772
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +0.82%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 114/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
1.08 years
Annual migration change -3,524 +0
Net migration rank 113/196 77/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 119,933
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 124/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 25.9%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 21/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Brunei
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Brunei
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - 0
2024 - -2,629 - 0
2023 1,126,862 -995 3,837 0
2022 1,104,864 -995 3,319 0
2021 1,072,267 29,094 3,985 0
2020 1,053,677 7,556 4,188 462
2019 1,030,776 58,984 4,335 456
2018 1,005,547 61,632 4,502 450
2017 979,700 77,731 4,685 440
2016 954,491 91,614 4,876 415
2015 930,277 74,171 5,060 356
2014 905,106 84,535 5,206 303
2013 876,208 124,478 5,302 285
2012 845,130 130,643 5,349 346
2011 813,495 128,800 5,242 1,399
2010 782,310 122,418 5,003 2,479
2009 750,290 105,077 4,789 2,489
2008 716,519 100,370 4,624 2,409
2007 682,742 100,563 4,521 2,291
2006 647,814 95,431 4,590 1,030
2005 617,934 87,050 4,703 1,163
2004 585,950 90,553 4,874 1,261
2003 556,111 80,828 5,034 1,383
2002 512,813 82,292 5,169 1,499
2001 488,432 77,458 5,275 1,569
2000 465,975 72,793 5,331 1,660
1999 446,188 70,301 5,388 1,639
1998 428,722 70,527 5,466 1,566
1997 430,723 67,944 5,518 1,533
1996 418,526 61,681 5,606 1,464
1995 406,610 55,568 5,750 1,348
1994 376,280 61,569 5,907 1,206
1993 354,529 52,879 6,045 1,082
1992 346,125 53,310 6,169 969
1991 354,778 46,143 6,259 1,087
1990 328,596 64,821 6,265 992
1989 318,602 63,586 6,202 1,002
1988 307,331 65,028 6,135 962
1987 291,683 62,820 6,017 994
1986 297,320 64,974 5,826 1,897
1985 283,633 74,738 5,620 1,808
1984 269,506 78,529 5,373 1,722
1983 254,860 82,958 5,138 1,602
1982 248,932 75,921 4,931 1,475
1981 236,340 70,910 4,839 1,124
1980 224,031 72,192 4,775 995
1979 212,942 64,158 4,717 899
1978 202,655 61,200 4,668 791
1977 192,847 61,110 4,594 1,157
1976 184,430 47,927 4,518 1,080
1975 178,409 52,662 4,431 1,047
1974 174,858 53,232 4,334 1,011
1973 166,926 54,650 4,216 1,007
1972 159,339 47,611 4,085 1,053
1971 154,990 4,386 3,880 -476
1970 153,706 -36,456 3,694 -1,538
1969 151,349 -90,395 3,618 1,608
1968 148,744 -87,730 3,551 1,677
1967 145,936 -85,173 3,477 1,703
1966 142,844 -82,767 3,403 1,697
1965 139,850 -81,111 3,326 1,655
1964 136,824 -79,977 3,264 1,595
1963 133,580 -78,700 3,195 1,469
1962 130,405 -77,265 3,128 1,088
1961 127,085 -74,774 3,175 1,014
1960 128,489 -40,935 3,168 982

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/brunei | 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 Brunei 93.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 43,993 people) and 6.15% is from migration (a gain of 2,882 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 119,933 people or 25.9% in Brunei.

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
Brunei
City Population
Kuala Belait 70K
Bandar Seri Begawan 50K
Seria 13.1K

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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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