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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 41,288,599 people in Canada in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 42,181,965 in Canada.

Population statistics:

  • Canada's population is 1.04 times bigger than Angola's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Canada is the 38th.
  • The countries together account for 1% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.51% for Canada.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +1.5% in Canada.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Canada has grown from 32.6M to 42.2M (29.5% growth).

Angola vs Canada: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Canada
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Canada
2100 151,782,078 55,893,812
2099 150,617,085 55,710,628
2098 149,407,279 55,520,878
2097 148,192,854 55,326,351
2096 146,952,648 55,153,117
2095 145,678,206 54,983,479
2094 144,378,969 54,818,119
2093 143,068,551 54,651,641
2092 141,737,670 54,494,148
2091 140,368,659 54,329,082
2090 138,969,528 54,183,996
2089 137,539,171 54,034,513
2088 136,095,539 53,855,760
2087 134,668,944 53,708,023
2086 133,199,496 53,553,781
2085 131,715,145 53,403,315
2084 130,218,497 53,246,675
2083 128,729,352 53,081,827
2082 127,219,674 52,930,998
2081 125,691,172 52,761,672
2080 124,111,692 52,602,997
2079 122,561,261 52,444,008
2078 120,972,189 52,275,214
2077 119,375,179 52,118,254
2076 117,788,591 51,944,937
2075 116,191,857 51,774,515
2074 114,559,691 51,611,349
2073 112,909,394 51,449,506
2072 111,263,856 51,279,503
2071 109,612,310 51,106,234
2070 107,952,332 50,934,622
2069 106,285,163 50,760,591
2068 104,620,994 50,585,692
2067 102,957,286 50,396,558
2066 101,288,708 50,216,488
2065 99,616,278 50,037,049
2064 97,937,116 49,857,150
2063 96,250,041 49,675,417
2062 94,576,031 49,491,872
2061 92,881,082 49,316,172
2060 91,198,805 49,148,043
2059 89,517,567 48,975,435
2058 87,836,853 48,801,460
2057 86,153,429 48,640,413
2056 84,491,851 48,484,751
2055 82,823,093 48,333,252
2054 81,162,488 48,184,303
2053 79,514,537 48,036,252
2052 77,869,703 47,875,085
2051 76,246,837 47,719,858
2050 74,625,778 47,562,681
2049 73,009,861 47,417,162
2048 71,411,970 47,254,138
2047 69,832,579 47,091,915
2046 68,257,111 46,926,799
2045 66,712,857 46,743,844
2044 65,172,398 46,562,785
2043 63,637,503 46,379,045
2042 62,120,309 46,188,550
2041 60,618,371 45,994,664
2040 59,123,267 45,799,063
2039 57,646,614 45,593,547
2038 56,182,519 45,374,241
2037 54,746,941 45,148,803
2036 53,319,352 44,917,782
2035 51,915,678 44,691,033
2034 50,528,619 44,439,937
2033 49,162,069 44,193,040
2032 47,823,782 43,925,613
2031 46,502,759 43,643,438
2030 45,205,164 43,355,390
2029 43,926,582 43,060,128
2028 42,666,419 42,748,060
2027 41,435,808 42,426,742
2026 40,229,675 42,091,205
2025 39,049,434 41,714,545
2024 37,885,849 41,288,599
2023 36,749,906 40,083,484
2022 35,635,029 38,935,934
2021 34,532,429 38,239,864
2020 33,451,132 38,028,638
2019 32,375,632 37,618,495
2018 31,297,155 37,072,620
2017 30,234,839 36,545,075
2016 29,183,070 36,110,803
2015 28,157,798 35,704,498
2014 27,160,769 35,434,066
2013 26,165,620 35,080,992
2012 25,177,394 34,713,395
2011 24,218,352 34,339,221
2010 23,294,825 34,005,902
2009 22,414,773 33,630,069
2008 21,578,655 33,247,298
2007 20,778,561 32,888,886
2006 20,015,279 32,571,193
2005 19,291,161 32,242,732
2004 18,600,423 31,938,807
2003 17,943,712 31,642,461
2002 17,327,699 31,359,199
2001 16,747,208 31,020,855
2000 16,194,869 30,685,730
1999 15,667,235 30,401,286
1998 15,159,370 30,155,173
1997 14,660,413 29,905,948
1996 14,170,973 29,610,218
1995 13,699,778 29,302,311
1994 13,249,764 29,000,663
1993 12,827,135 28,684,764
1992 12,423,712 28,371,264
1991 12,023,529 28,037,420
1990 11,626,360 27,691,138
1989 11,238,562 27,276,781
1988 10,861,291 26,791,747
1987 10,497,858 26,446,601
1986 10,139,450 26,100,278
1985 9,779,120 25,842,116
1984 9,425,917 25,607,053
1983 9,082,983 25,366,451
1982 8,751,648 25,116,942
1981 8,435,607 24,819,915
1980 8,133,872 24,515,667
1979 7,847,207 24,201,544
1978 7,576,734 23,963,203
1977 7,317,829 23,725,843
1976 7,074,664 23,449,808
1975 6,842,947 23,143,275
1974 6,613,367 22,807,969
1973 6,388,528 22,491,777
1972 6,174,262 22,218,463
1971 5,991,102 21,962,032
1970 5,852,788 21,324,000
1969 5,763,685 21,028,000
1968 5,702,699 20,744,000
1967 5,641,807 20,412,000
1966 5,581,386 20,048,000
1965 5,521,981 19,678,000
1964 5,464,187 19,325,000
1963 5,408,320 18,964,000
1962 5,354,310 18,614,000
1961 5,301,583 18,271,000
1960 5,231,654 17,909,356

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/canada | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Canada gained 3,539,610 people (a 10.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Canada's population increased by 6,071,162 people (a 16.8% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Canada was ranked 35th in 2006 and ranked 38th 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 Canada will increase by 12.8% to 47,562,681 people and rank change from 38th to 45th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 55.9M people in 2100 for Canada.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Canada
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Canada
2100 0.77% 0.33%
2099 0.81% 0.34%
2098 0.82% 0.35%
2097 0.84% 0.31%
2096 0.87% 0.31%
2095 0.9% 0.3%
2094 0.92% 0.3%
2093 0.94% 0.29%
2092 0.98% 0.3%
2091 1.01% 0.27%
2090 1.04% 0.28%
2089 1.06% 0.33%
2088 1.06% 0.28%
2087 1.1% 0.29%
2086 1.13% 0.28%
2085 1.15% 0.29%
2084 1.16% 0.31%
2083 1.19% 0.28%
2082 1.22% 0.32%
2081 1.27% 0.3%
2080 1.27% 0.3%
2079 1.31% 0.32%
2078 1.34% 0.3%
2077 1.35% 0.33%
2076 1.37% 0.33%
2075 1.42% 0.32%
2074 1.46% 0.31%
2073 1.48% 0.33%
2072 1.51% 0.34%
2071 1.54% 0.34%
2070 1.57% 0.34%
2069 1.59% 0.35%
2068 1.62% 0.38%
2067 1.65% 0.36%
2066 1.68% 0.36%
2065 1.71% 0.36%
2064 1.75% 0.37%
2063 1.77% 0.37%
2062 1.82% 0.36%
2061 1.84% 0.34%
2060 1.88% 0.35%
2059 1.91% 0.36%
2058 1.95% 0.33%
2057 1.97% 0.32%
2056 2.01% 0.31%
2055 2.05% 0.31%
2054 2.07% 0.31%
2053 2.11% 0.34%
2052 2.13% 0.33%
2051 2.17% 0.33%
2050 2.21% 0.31%
2049 2.24% 0.34%
2048 2.26% 0.34%
2047 2.31% 0.35%
2046 2.31% 0.39%
2045 2.36% 0.39%
2044 2.41% 0.4%
2043 2.44% 0.41%
2042 2.48% 0.42%
2041 2.53% 0.43%
2040 2.56% 0.45%
2039 2.61% 0.48%
2038 2.62% 0.5%
2037 2.68% 0.51%
2036 2.7% 0.51%
2035 2.75% 0.57%
2034 2.78% 0.56%
2033 2.8% 0.61%
2032 2.84% 0.65%
2031 2.87% 0.66%
2030 2.91% 0.69%
2029 2.95% 0.73%
2028 2.97% 0.76%
2027 3% 0.8%
2026 3.02% 0.9%
2025 3.07% 1.03%
2024 3.09% 3.01%
2023 3.13% 2.95%
2022 3.19% 1.82%
2021 3.23% 0.56%
2020 3.32% 1.09%
2019 3.45% 1.47%
2018 3.51% 1.44%
2017 3.6% 1.2%
2016 3.64% 1.14%
2015 3.67% 0.76%
2014 3.8% 1.01%
2013 3.93% 1.06%
2012 3.96% 1.09%
2011 3.96% 0.98%
2010 3.93% 1.12%
2009 3.87% 1.15%
2008 3.85% 1.09%
2007 3.81% 0.98%
2006 3.75% 1.02%
2005 3.71% 0.95%
2004 3.66% 0.94%
2003 3.56% 0.9%
2002 3.47% 1.09%
2001 3.41% 1.09%
2000 3.37% 0.94%
1999 3.35% 0.82%
1998 3.4% 0.83%
1997 3.45% 1%
1996 3.44% 1.05%
1995 3.4% 1.04%
1994 3.29% 1.1%
1993 3.25% 1.1%
1992 3.33% 1.19%
1991 3.42% 1.25%
1990 3.45% 1.52%
1989 3.47% 1.81%
1988 3.46% 1.31%
1987 3.53% 1.33%
1986 3.68% 1%
1985 3.75% 0.92%
1984 3.78% 0.95%
1983 3.79% 0.99%
1982 3.75% 1.2%
1981 3.71% 1.24%
1980 3.65% 1.3%
1979 3.57% 0.99%
1978 3.54% 1%
1977 3.44% 1.18%
1976 3.39% 1.32%
1975 3.47% 1.47%
1974 3.52% 1.41%
1973 3.47% 1.23%
1972 3.06% 1.17%
1971 2.36% 2.99%
1970 1.55% 1.41%
1969 1.07% 1.37%
1968 1.08% 1.63%
1967 1.08% 1.82%
1966 1.08% 1.88%
1965 1.06% 1.83%
1964 1.03% 1.9%
1963 1.01% 1.88%
1962 0.99% 1.88%
1961 1.34% 2.02%

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/canada | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Canada's population grew by 3.01%.

Live population counters

Angola Canada
Current population
40555924
42181965
Population rank 39/197 38/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.51%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
26.2 seconds
One birth every
22.8 seconds
1.49 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
1.62 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +3,302
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +1,205,115
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +3.01%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 14/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
1.62 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 +326,204
Net migration rank 113/196 5/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 8,805,839
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 7/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 22.2%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 27/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Canada
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Canada
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - 326,204
2024 - -2,629 - 368,599
2023 1,126,862 -995 28,058 433,842
2022 1,104,864 -995 15,574 459,988
2021 1,072,267 29,094 57,360 198,867
2020 1,053,677 7,556 53,241 256,592
2019 1,030,776 58,984 86,523 387,685
2018 1,005,547 61,632 88,974 420,224
2017 979,700 77,731 98,672 372,685
2016 954,491 91,614 115,555 329,455
2015 930,277 74,171 117,825 224,332
2014 905,106 84,535 127,563 192,884
2013 876,208 124,478 129,799 239,813
2012 845,130 130,643 135,382 243,748
2011 813,495 128,800 133,923 227,075
2010 782,310 122,418 139,425 225,369
2009 750,290 105,077 144,609 244,463
2008 716,519 100,370 142,963 238,083
2007 682,742 100,563 134,845 213,801
2006 647,814 95,431 130,285 202,175
2005 617,934 87,050 116,074 204,526
2004 585,950 90,553 111,786 194,611
2003 556,111 80,828 110,749 185,643
2002 512,813 82,292 106,621 208,060
2001 488,432 77,458 114,777 222,100
2000 465,975 72,793 110,469 201,727
1999 446,188 70,301 118,565 158,342
1998 428,722 70,527 126,651 142,346
1997 430,723 67,944 134,577 144,678
1996 418,526 61,681 153,973 154,553
1995 406,610 55,568 167,023 141,818
1994 376,280 61,569 179,804 134,863
1993 354,529 52,879 186,451 133,426
1992 346,125 53,310 204,273 138,121
1991 354,778 46,143 207,477 134,463
1990 328,596 64,821 213,222 181,461
1989 318,602 63,586 207,304 258,094
1988 307,331 65,028 192,901 238,003
1987 291,683 62,820 190,416 171,308
1986 297,320 64,974 190,532 121,928
1985 283,633 74,738 204,153 69,776
1984 269,506 78,529 204,856 55,982
1983 254,860 82,958 202,931 66,172
1982 248,932 75,921 200,935 89,544
1981 236,340 70,910 206,005 113,461
1980 224,031 72,192 203,480 122,743
1979 212,942 64,158 203,293 86,719
1978 202,655 61,200 194,102 52,781
1977 192,847 61,110 199,297 70,339
1976 184,430 47,927 196,979 106,894
1975 178,409 52,662 196,718 139,797
1974 174,858 53,232 182,464 155,596
1973 166,926 54,650 184,432 125,401
1972 159,339 47,611 188,857 89,880
1971 154,990 4,386 208,640 210,244
1970 153,706 -36,456 215,372 304,627
1969 151,349 -90,395 216,588 93,600
1968 148,744 -87,730 211,589 108,864
1967 145,936 -85,173 220,450 132,856
1966 142,844 -82,767 236,566 144,641
1965 139,850 -81,111 269,589 112,401
1964 136,824 -79,977 307,268 68,003
1963 133,580 -78,700 318,595 51,831
1962 130,405 -77,265 325,745 35,373
1961 127,085 -74,774 334,360 34,721
1960 128,489 -40,935 338,487 49,694

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/canada | 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 Canada 19.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 789,345 people) and 80.6% is from migration (a gain of 3,276,554 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 8,805,839 people or 22.2% in Canada.

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
Canada
City Population
Toronto 2.79M
Montreal 1.8M
Calgary 1.31M
Ottawa 1.02M
Edmonton 1.01M
Winnipeg 750K
Mississauga 718K
Vancouver 662K
Brampton 656K
Hamilton 569K

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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).

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

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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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