The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 3,535,603 people in Eritrea in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,228,288 people compared to 3,683,508 in Eritrea.
Population statistics:
- Angola's population is 10.9 times bigger than Eritrea's.
- Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Eritrea is the 131st.
- The countries together account for 0.53% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.04% for Eritrea.
- For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +1.28% in Eritrea.
- Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.2M (101% growth), while Eritrea has grown from 2.7M to 3.68M (36.2% growth).
- Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 150M people compared to the peak of 8.44M people in 2100 for Eritrea.
Angola vs Eritrea: live population counter
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| Current population |
40228288
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3683508
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| Population rank | 39/197 | 131/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.49% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
27.8 seconds
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8.06 minutes
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| One birth every |
22.8 seconds
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5.31 minutes
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| One death every |
2.07 minutes
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25 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
3.33 hours
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41.4 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -2,629 | -12,696 |
| Daily growth/decline | +3,112 | +179 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,135,943 | +65,213 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +3.09% | +1.88% |
| Population growth rate rank | 12/197 | 58/197 |
Angola and Eritrea: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 5,231,654 | 972,547 | - | - |
| 1961 | 5,301,583 | 995,573 | 1.34% | 2.37% |
| 1962 | 5,354,310 | 1,019,788 | 0.99% | 2.43% |
| 1963 | 5,408,320 | 1,045,092 | 1.01% | 2.48% |
| 1964 | 5,464,187 | 1,071,287 | 1.03% | 2.51% |
| 1965 | 5,521,981 | 1,098,335 | 1.06% | 2.52% |
| 1966 | 5,581,386 | 1,124,957 | 1.08% | 2.42% |
| 1967 | 5,641,807 | 1,152,339 | 1.08% | 2.43% |
| 1968 | 5,702,699 | 1,181,737 | 1.08% | 2.55% |
| 1969 | 5,763,685 | 1,212,005 | 1.07% | 2.56% |
| 1970 | 5,852,788 | 1,243,453 | 1.55% | 2.59% |
| 1971 | 5,991,102 | 1,276,154 | 2.36% | 2.63% |
| 1972 | 6,174,262 | 1,309,235 | 3.06% | 2.59% |
| 1973 | 6,388,528 | 1,342,669 | 3.47% | 2.55% |
| 1974 | 6,613,367 | 1,375,688 | 3.52% | 2.46% |
| 1975 | 6,842,947 | 1,408,210 | 3.47% | 2.36% |
| 1976 | 7,074,664 | 1,443,807 | 3.39% | 2.53% |
| 1977 | 7,317,829 | 1,482,565 | 3.44% | 2.68% |
| 1978 | 7,576,734 | 1,522,378 | 3.54% | 2.69% |
| 1979 | 7,847,207 | 1,563,332 | 3.57% | 2.69% |
| 1980 | 8,133,872 | 1,605,797 | 3.65% | 2.72% |
| 1981 | 8,435,607 | 1,649,939 | 3.71% | 2.75% |
| 1982 | 8,751,648 | 1,695,461 | 3.75% | 2.76% |
| 1983 | 9,082,983 | 1,736,160 | 3.79% | 2.4% |
| 1984 | 9,425,917 | 1,771,730 | 3.78% | 2.05% |
| 1985 | 9,779,120 | 1,807,816 | 3.75% | 2.04% |
| 1986 | 10,139,450 | 1,845,164 | 3.68% | 2.07% |
| 1987 | 10,497,858 | 1,888,669 | 3.53% | 2.36% |
| 1988 | 10,861,291 | 1,938,255 | 3.46% | 2.63% |
| 1989 | 11,238,562 | 1,987,017 | 3.47% | 2.52% |
| 1990 | 11,626,360 | 2,032,737 | 3.45% | 2.3% |
| 1991 | 12,023,529 | 1,919,571 | 3.42% | -5.57% |
| 1992 | 12,423,712 | 1,798,748 | 3.33% | -6.29% |
| 1993 | 12,827,135 | 1,856,006 | 3.25% | 3.18% |
| 1994 | 13,249,764 | 1,913,915 | 3.29% | 3.12% |
| 1995 | 13,699,778 | 2,025,267 | 3.4% | 5.82% |
| 1996 | 14,170,973 | 2,128,464 | 3.44% | 5.1% |
| 1997 | 14,660,413 | 2,152,135 | 3.45% | 1.11% |
| 1998 | 15,159,370 | 2,180,419 | 3.4% | 1.31% |
| 1999 | 15,667,235 | 2,212,780 | 3.35% | 1.48% |
| 2000 | 16,194,869 | 2,247,031 | 3.37% | 1.55% |
| 2001 | 16,747,208 | 2,312,079 | 3.41% | 2.89% |
| 2002 | 17,327,699 | 2,392,978 | 3.47% | 3.5% |
| 2003 | 17,943,712 | 2,493,903 | 3.56% | 4.22% |
| 2004 | 18,600,423 | 2,598,284 | 3.66% | 4.19% |
| 2005 | 19,291,161 | 2,661,215 | 3.71% | 2.42% |
| 2006 | 20,015,279 | 2,703,502 | 3.75% | 1.59% |
| 2007 | 20,778,561 | 2,743,222 | 3.81% | 1.47% |
| 2008 | 21,578,655 | 2,816,327 | 3.85% | 2.66% |
| 2009 | 22,414,773 | 2,887,885 | 3.87% | 2.54% |
| 2010 | 23,294,825 | 2,945,186 | 3.93% | 1.98% |
| 2011 | 24,218,352 | 2,998,485 | 3.96% | 1.81% |
| 2012 | 25,177,394 | 3,036,988 | 3.96% | 1.28% |
| 2013 | 26,165,620 | 3,074,360 | 3.93% | 1.23% |
| 2014 | 27,160,769 | 3,095,173 | 3.8% | 0.68% |
| 2015 | 28,157,798 | 3,105,546 | 3.67% | 0.34% |
| 2016 | 29,183,070 | 3,124,698 | 3.64% | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 30,234,839 | 3,150,347 | 3.6% | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 31,297,155 | 3,192,760 | 3.51% | 1.35% |
| 2019 | 32,375,632 | 3,240,194 | 3.45% | 1.49% |
| 2020 | 33,451,132 | 3,291,271 | 3.32% | 1.58% |
| 2021 | 34,532,429 | 3,350,183 | 3.23% | 1.79% |
| 2022 | 35,635,029 | 3,409,447 | 3.19% | 1.77% |
| 2023 | 36,749,906 | 3,470,390 | 3.13% | 1.79% |
| 2024 | 37,885,849 | 3,535,603 | 3.09% | 1.88% |
| 2025 | 39,040,029 | 3,606,996 | 3.05% | 2.02% |
| 2026 | 40,215,174 | 3,682,659 | 3.01% | 2.1% |
| 2027 | 41,415,119 | 3,760,368 | 2.98% | 2.11% |
| 2028 | 42,641,677 | 3,840,135 | 2.96% | 2.12% |
| 2029 | 43,891,847 | 3,920,467 | 2.93% | 2.09% |
| 2030 | 45,160,453 | 4,002,671 | 2.89% | 2.1% |
| 2031 | 46,449,962 | 4,085,037 | 2.86% | 2.06% |
| 2032 | 47,759,505 | 4,166,507 | 2.82% | 1.99% |
| 2033 | 49,091,470 | 4,249,501 | 2.79% | 1.99% |
| 2034 | 50,447,449 | 4,334,727 | 2.76% | 2.01% |
| 2035 | 51,821,711 | 4,420,915 | 2.72% | 1.99% |
| 2036 | 53,215,935 | 4,509,755 | 2.69% | 2.01% |
| 2037 | 54,625,858 | 4,601,933 | 2.65% | 2.04% |
| 2038 | 56,053,776 | 4,692,340 | 2.61% | 1.96% |
| 2039 | 57,501,906 | 4,780,469 | 2.58% | 1.88% |
| 2040 | 58,965,319 | 4,868,668 | 2.54% | 1.84% |
| 2041 | 60,441,178 | 4,954,481 | 2.5% | 1.76% |
| 2042 | 61,927,899 | 5,039,298 | 2.46% | 1.71% |
| 2043 | 63,430,872 | 5,124,256 | 2.43% | 1.69% |
| 2044 | 64,945,294 | 5,207,858 | 2.39% | 1.63% |
| 2045 | 66,464,320 | 5,292,756 | 2.34% | 1.63% |
| 2046 | 68,000,587 | 5,375,963 | 2.31% | 1.57% |
| 2047 | 69,554,157 | 5,456,488 | 2.28% | 1.5% |
| 2048 | 71,118,776 | 5,537,538 | 2.25% | 1.49% |
| 2049 | 72,701,379 | 5,617,348 | 2.23% | 1.44% |
| 2050 | 74,295,387 | 5,696,052 | 2.19% | 1.4% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Eritrea gained 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,045,218 (a 37.8% growth), while Eritrea's population increased by 558,810 (a 17.9% growth).
Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Eritrea was ranked 135th in 2006 and ranked 131st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Angola's population will grow by 84.7% to 74,295,387 people with a rank change from 39th to 27th. The population of Eritrea will increase by 54.6% to 5,696,052 people and rank change from 131st to 123rd.
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Population differences between Angola and Eritrea
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| Life expectancy | 65.2 years | 69.4 years |
| Average age | 22.5 years | 24.6 years |
| Median age | 17.7 years | 19.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.5:50.5 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 5.12 births per woman | 3.71 births per woman |
| Population density | 78.7 ppl/mi² | 75.6 ppl/mi² |
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