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Population in Angola compared to the Dominican Republic: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 11,427,557 people in the Dominican Republic in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 11,637,906 in the Dominican Republic.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 3.48 times bigger than the Dominican Republic's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while the Dominican Republic is the 85th.
  • The countries together account for 0.63% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.14% for the Dominican Republic.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +1.04% in the Dominican Republic.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while the Dominican Republic has grown from 9.34M to 11.6M (24.6% growth).

Angola vs Dominican Republic: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Dominican Republic
2100 151,782,078 11,755,442
2099 150,617,085 11,817,924
2098 149,407,279 11,879,803
2097 148,192,854 11,940,419
2096 146,952,648 12,000,555
2095 145,678,206 12,060,069
2094 144,378,969 12,118,654
2093 143,068,551 12,176,599
2092 141,737,670 12,233,202
2091 140,368,659 12,288,843
2090 138,969,528 12,343,449
2089 137,539,171 12,397,117
2088 136,095,539 12,448,937
2087 134,668,944 12,499,836
2086 133,199,496 12,549,728
2085 131,715,145 12,598,025
2084 130,218,497 12,644,824
2083 128,729,352 12,689,496
2082 127,219,674 12,733,459
2081 125,691,172 12,775,420
2080 124,111,692 12,815,910
2079 122,561,261 12,854,359
2078 120,972,189 12,890,869
2077 119,375,179 12,925,976
2076 117,788,591 12,958,723
2075 116,191,857 12,989,393
2074 114,559,691 13,018,904
2073 112,909,394 13,046,123
2072 111,263,856 13,071,419
2071 109,612,310 13,094,322
2070 107,952,332 13,115,831
2069 106,285,163 13,134,880
2068 104,620,994 13,152,005
2067 102,957,286 13,166,684
2066 101,288,708 13,179,129
2065 99,616,278 13,190,090
2064 97,937,116 13,198,640
2063 96,250,041 13,204,377
2062 94,576,031 13,207,634
2061 92,881,082 13,208,504
2060 91,198,805 13,206,457
2059 89,517,567 13,202,056
2058 87,836,853 13,193,952
2057 86,153,429 13,183,598
2056 84,491,851 13,171,348
2055 82,823,093 13,156,150
2054 81,162,488 13,138,158
2053 79,514,537 13,117,191
2052 77,869,703 13,093,170
2051 76,246,837 13,066,002
2050 74,625,778 13,035,234
2049 73,009,861 13,002,830
2048 71,411,970 12,967,608
2047 69,832,579 12,930,516
2046 68,257,111 12,890,728
2045 66,712,857 12,848,424
2044 65,172,398 12,803,661
2043 63,637,503 12,757,329
2042 62,120,309 12,708,719
2041 60,618,371 12,658,252
2040 59,123,267 12,605,551
2039 57,646,614 12,551,490
2038 56,182,519 12,494,079
2037 54,746,941 12,434,782
2036 53,319,352 12,372,929
2035 51,915,678 12,308,672
2034 50,528,619 12,241,776
2033 49,162,069 12,172,910
2032 47,823,782 12,101,471
2031 46,502,759 12,027,275
2030 45,205,164 11,950,238
2029 43,926,582 11,870,540
2028 42,666,419 11,787,795
2027 41,435,808 11,701,862
2026 40,229,675 11,614,193
2025 39,049,434 11,523,092
2024 37,885,849 11,427,557
2023 36,749,906 11,331,265
2022 35,635,029 11,230,734
2021 34,532,429 11,123,476
2020 33,451,132 11,008,300
2019 32,375,632 10,894,043
2018 31,297,155 10,782,053
2017 30,234,839 10,666,843
2016 29,183,070 10,551,430
2015 28,157,798 10,434,829
2014 27,160,769 10,315,528
2013 26,165,620 10,193,833
2012 25,177,394 10,070,411
2011 24,218,352 9,945,621
2010 23,294,825 9,820,175
2009 22,414,773 9,695,265
2008 21,578,655 9,573,130
2007 20,778,561 9,455,658
2006 20,015,279 9,341,183
2005 19,291,161 9,225,034
2004 18,600,423 9,104,892
2003 17,943,712 8,980,620
2002 17,327,699 8,852,235
2001 16,747,208 8,720,283
2000 16,194,869 8,584,190
1999 15,667,235 8,446,208
1998 15,159,370 8,310,362
1997 14,660,413 8,174,078
1996 14,170,973 8,032,894
1995 13,699,778 7,888,115
1994 13,249,764 7,741,694
1993 12,827,135 7,594,572
1992 12,423,712 7,447,474
1991 12,023,529 7,299,853
1990 11,626,360 7,151,166
1989 11,238,562 7,002,295
1988 10,861,291 6,855,734
1987 10,497,858 6,712,515
1986 10,139,450 6,571,208
1985 9,779,120 6,430,404
1984 9,425,917 6,289,040
1983 9,082,983 6,147,248
1982 8,751,648 6,007,114
1981 8,435,607 5,868,453
1980 8,133,872 5,729,037
1979 7,847,207 5,589,690
1978 7,576,734 5,451,882
1977 7,317,829 5,315,443
1976 7,074,664 5,180,404
1975 6,842,947 5,046,776
1974 6,613,367 4,914,197
1973 6,388,528 4,782,227
1972 6,174,262 4,651,883
1971 5,991,102 4,524,234
1970 5,852,788 4,399,290
1969 5,763,685 4,277,035
1968 5,702,699 4,157,189
1967 5,641,807 4,038,928
1966 5,581,386 3,921,847
1965 5,521,981 3,808,963
1964 5,464,187 3,698,559
1963 5,408,320 3,588,287
1962 5,354,310 3,479,936
1961 5,301,583 3,373,233
1960 5,231,654 3,268,336

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/dominican-republic | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while the Dominican Republic gained 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while the Dominican Republic's population increased by 1,086,476 people (a 10.3% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th in 2006 and still ranked 85th 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 the Dominican Republic will increase by 12% to 13,035,234 people and rank change from 85th to 90th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2061 for the Dominican Republic.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Dominican Republic
2100 0.77% -0.53%
2099 0.81% -0.52%
2098 0.82% -0.51%
2097 0.84% -0.5%
2096 0.87% -0.49%
2095 0.9% -0.48%
2094 0.92% -0.48%
2093 0.94% -0.46%
2092 0.98% -0.45%
2091 1.01% -0.44%
2090 1.04% -0.43%
2089 1.06% -0.42%
2088 1.06% -0.41%
2087 1.1% -0.4%
2086 1.13% -0.38%
2085 1.15% -0.37%
2084 1.16% -0.35%
2083 1.19% -0.35%
2082 1.22% -0.33%
2081 1.27% -0.32%
2080 1.27% -0.3%
2079 1.31% -0.28%
2078 1.34% -0.27%
2077 1.35% -0.25%
2076 1.37% -0.24%
2075 1.42% -0.23%
2074 1.46% -0.21%
2073 1.48% -0.19%
2072 1.51% -0.17%
2071 1.54% -0.16%
2070 1.57% -0.15%
2069 1.59% -0.13%
2068 1.62% -0.11%
2067 1.65% -0.09%
2066 1.68% -0.08%
2065 1.71% -0.06%
2064 1.75% -0.04%
2063 1.77% -0.02%
2062 1.82% -0.007%
2061 1.84% 0.02%
2060 1.88% 0.03%
2059 1.91% 0.06%
2058 1.95% 0.08%
2057 1.97% 0.09%
2056 2.01% 0.12%
2055 2.05% 0.14%
2054 2.07% 0.16%
2053 2.11% 0.18%
2052 2.13% 0.21%
2051 2.17% 0.24%
2050 2.21% 0.25%
2049 2.24% 0.27%
2048 2.26% 0.29%
2047 2.31% 0.31%
2046 2.31% 0.33%
2045 2.36% 0.35%
2044 2.41% 0.36%
2043 2.44% 0.38%
2042 2.48% 0.4%
2041 2.53% 0.42%
2040 2.56% 0.43%
2039 2.61% 0.46%
2038 2.62% 0.48%
2037 2.68% 0.5%
2036 2.7% 0.52%
2035 2.75% 0.55%
2034 2.78% 0.57%
2033 2.8% 0.59%
2032 2.84% 0.62%
2031 2.87% 0.64%
2030 2.91% 0.67%
2029 2.95% 0.7%
2028 2.97% 0.73%
2027 3% 0.75%
2026 3.02% 0.79%
2025 3.07% 0.84%
2024 3.09% 0.85%
2023 3.13% 0.9%
2022 3.19% 0.96%
2021 3.23% 1.05%
2020 3.32% 1.05%
2019 3.45% 1.04%
2018 3.51% 1.08%
2017 3.6% 1.09%
2016 3.64% 1.12%
2015 3.67% 1.16%
2014 3.8% 1.19%
2013 3.93% 1.23%
2012 3.96% 1.25%
2011 3.96% 1.28%
2010 3.93% 1.29%
2009 3.87% 1.28%
2008 3.85% 1.24%
2007 3.81% 1.23%
2006 3.75% 1.26%
2005 3.71% 1.32%
2004 3.66% 1.38%
2003 3.56% 1.45%
2002 3.47% 1.51%
2001 3.41% 1.59%
2000 3.37% 1.63%
1999 3.35% 1.63%
1998 3.4% 1.67%
1997 3.45% 1.76%
1996 3.44% 1.84%
1995 3.4% 1.89%
1994 3.29% 1.94%
1993 3.25% 1.98%
1992 3.33% 2.02%
1991 3.42% 2.08%
1990 3.45% 2.13%
1989 3.47% 2.14%
1988 3.46% 2.13%
1987 3.53% 2.15%
1986 3.68% 2.19%
1985 3.75% 2.25%
1984 3.78% 2.31%
1983 3.79% 2.33%
1982 3.75% 2.36%
1981 3.71% 2.43%
1980 3.65% 2.49%
1979 3.57% 2.53%
1978 3.54% 2.57%
1977 3.44% 2.61%
1976 3.39% 2.65%
1975 3.47% 2.7%
1974 3.52% 2.76%
1973 3.47% 2.8%
1972 3.06% 2.82%
1971 2.36% 2.84%
1970 1.55% 2.86%
1969 1.07% 2.88%
1968 1.08% 2.93%
1967 1.08% 2.99%
1966 1.08% 2.96%
1965 1.06% 2.99%
1964 1.03% 3.07%
1963 1.01% 3.11%
1962 0.99% 3.16%
1961 1.34% 3.21%

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/dominican-republic | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while the Dominican Republic's population grew by 0.85%.

Live population counters

Angola Dominican Republic
Current population
40555924
11637906
Population rank 39/197 85/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.14%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
5.46 minutes
One birth every
22.8 seconds
2.59 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
7.42 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +264
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +96,292
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +0.85%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 111/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
14.9 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 -35,306
Net migration rank 113/196 170/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 738,667
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 69/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 6.5%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 81/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Dominican Republic
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Dominican Republic
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -35,306
2024 - -2,629 - -34,806
2023 1,126,862 -995 132,360 -34,915
2022 1,104,864 -995 138,767 -35,153
2021 1,072,267 29,094 128,866 -17,957
2020 1,053,677 7,556 137,417 -17,957
2019 1,030,776 58,984 144,869 -35,797
2018 1,005,547 61,632 150,852 -35,934
2017 979,700 77,731 151,565 -36,069
2016 954,491 91,614 151,550 -36,219
2015 930,277 74,171 154,258 -36,375
2014 905,106 84,535 157,260 -36,543
2013 876,208 124,478 159,330 -36,673
2012 845,130 130,643 160,915 -36,737
2011 813,495 128,800 162,094 -36,687
2010 782,310 122,418 162,072 -36,587
2009 750,290 105,077 160,893 -36,561
2008 716,519 100,370 156,664 -36,723
2007 682,742 100,563 152,066 -37,076
2006 647,814 95,431 151,122 -37,170
2005 617,934 87,050 155,405 -37,063
2004 585,950 90,553 158,789 -36,851
2003 556,111 80,828 163,267 -36,657
2002 512,813 82,292 166,740 -36,575
2001 488,432 77,458 170,193 -36,441
2000 465,975 72,793 171,684 -33,256
1999 446,188 70,301 167,742 -30,228
1998 428,722 70,527 164,287 -30,108
1997 430,723 67,944 168,419 -30,034
1996 418,526 61,681 174,008 -30,018
1995 406,610 55,568 175,439 -29,873
1994 376,280 61,569 176,882 -29,610
1993 354,529 52,879 177,691 -30,719
1992 346,125 53,310 177,481 -30,262
1991 354,778 46,143 177,371 -29,351
1990 328,596 64,821 176,748 -27,397
1989 318,602 63,586 175,365 -26,984
1988 307,331 65,028 171,291 -26,552
1987 291,683 62,820 167,552 -25,850
1986 297,320 64,974 165,674 -24,772
1985 283,633 74,738 164,091 -23,388
1984 269,506 78,529 164,263 -22,239
1983 254,860 82,958 163,136 -21,582
1982 248,932 75,921 159,597 -20,886
1981 236,340 70,910 158,419 -19,809
1980 224,031 72,192 157,697 -17,485
1979 212,942 64,158 154,779 -16,296
1978 202,655 61,200 154,043 -16,909
1977 192,847 61,110 152,825 -17,077
1976 184,430 47,927 151,201 -16,866
1975 178,409 52,662 149,339 -16,425
1974 174,858 53,232 147,652 -15,402
1973 166,926 54,650 146,283 -14,594
1972 159,339 47,611 143,255 -14,262
1971 154,990 4,386 140,473 -14,156
1970 153,706 -36,456 137,835 -14,255
1969 151,349 -90,395 135,445 -14,531
1968 148,744 -87,730 133,666 -14,901
1967 145,936 -85,173 133,091 -15,324
1966 142,844 -82,767 132,096 -15,701
1965 139,850 -81,111 125,345 -15,978
1964 136,824 -79,977 127,504 -16,059
1963 133,580 -78,700 124,994 -15,889
1962 130,405 -77,265 122,977 -15,389
1961 127,085 -74,774 120,316 -14,511
1960 128,489 -40,935 117,346 -13,344

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/dominican-republic | 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 the Dominican Republic 81.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,447,764 people) and 18.2% is from migration (a loss of 322,919 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 738,667 people or 6.5% in the Dominican Republic.

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
Dominican Republic
City Population
Santo Domingo 2.2M
Santiago de los Caballeros 1.34M
Puerto Plata 338K
La Vega 282K
Higuey 251K
San Cristobal 233K
San Pedro de Macoris 217K
San Francisco de Macoris 188K
San Juan de la Maguana 169K
Bonao 158K

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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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