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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 18,406,359 people in Guatemala in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 19,049,936 in Guatemala.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 2.13 times bigger than Guatemala's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Guatemala is the 69th.
  • The countries together account for 0.72% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.23% for Guatemala.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +1.64% in Guatemala.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Guatemala has grown from 13.4M to 19M (42.5% growth).

Angola vs Guatemala: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Guatemala
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Guatemala
2100 151,782,078 26,157,456
2099 150,617,085 26,245,641
2098 149,407,279 26,331,619
2097 148,192,854 26,416,090
2096 146,952,648 26,497,966
2095 145,678,206 26,577,430
2094 144,378,969 26,654,549
2093 143,068,551 26,728,912
2092 141,737,670 26,800,726
2091 140,368,659 26,869,103
2090 138,969,528 26,933,745
2089 137,539,171 26,994,393
2088 136,095,539 27,051,725
2087 134,668,944 27,105,725
2086 133,199,496 27,155,743
2085 131,715,145 27,200,252
2084 130,218,497 27,240,081
2083 128,729,352 27,274,635
2082 127,219,674 27,304,601
2081 125,691,172 27,328,275
2080 124,111,692 27,346,322
2079 122,561,261 27,358,846
2078 120,972,189 27,364,710
2077 119,375,179 27,363,544
2076 117,788,591 27,356,220
2075 116,191,857 27,343,275
2074 114,559,691 27,324,366
2073 112,909,394 27,298,193
2072 111,263,856 27,264,801
2071 109,612,310 27,224,139
2070 107,952,332 27,176,996
2069 106,285,163 27,121,679
2068 104,620,994 27,058,279
2067 102,957,286 26,987,818
2066 101,288,708 26,909,977
2065 99,616,278 26,825,610
2064 97,937,116 26,733,472
2063 96,250,041 26,634,443
2062 94,576,031 26,529,537
2061 92,881,082 26,418,318
2060 91,198,805 26,300,043
2059 89,517,567 26,175,298
2058 87,836,853 26,043,910
2057 86,153,429 25,905,522
2056 84,491,851 25,761,415
2055 82,823,093 25,611,347
2054 81,162,488 25,455,341
2053 79,514,537 25,292,387
2052 77,869,703 25,124,081
2051 76,246,837 24,950,631
2050 74,625,778 24,772,432
2049 73,009,861 24,588,164
2048 71,411,970 24,398,840
2047 69,832,579 24,205,409
2046 68,257,111 24,005,250
2045 66,712,857 23,799,564
2044 65,172,398 23,587,909
2043 63,637,503 23,370,717
2042 62,120,309 23,147,742
2041 60,618,371 22,919,092
2040 59,123,267 22,684,402
2039 57,646,614 22,443,876
2038 56,182,519 22,196,908
2037 54,746,941 21,945,561
2036 53,319,352 21,689,784
2035 51,915,678 21,429,391
2034 50,528,619 21,165,636
2033 49,162,069 20,899,157
2032 47,823,782 20,630,118
2031 46,502,759 20,359,005
2030 45,205,164 20,085,689
2029 43,926,582 19,810,652
2028 42,666,419 19,534,112
2027 41,435,808 19,255,397
2026 40,229,675 18,973,755
2025 39,049,434 18,690,875
2024 37,885,849 18,406,359
2023 36,749,906 18,124,838
2022 35,635,029 17,847,877
2021 34,532,429 17,598,650
2020 33,451,132 17,357,325
2019 32,375,632 17,103,803
2018 31,297,155 16,845,685
2017 30,234,839 16,567,357
2016 29,183,070 16,268,760
2015 28,157,798 15,971,743
2014 27,160,769 15,681,725
2013 26,165,620 15,387,337
2012 25,177,394 15,089,647
2011 24,218,352 14,792,126
2010 23,294,825 14,500,112
2009 22,414,773 14,215,611
2008 21,578,655 13,935,174
2007 20,778,561 13,652,040
2006 20,015,279 13,367,459
2005 19,291,161 13,087,629
2004 18,600,423 12,807,402
2003 17,943,712 12,525,842
2002 17,327,699 12,246,915
2001 16,747,208 11,969,422
2000 16,194,869 11,697,592
1999 15,667,235 11,422,965
1998 15,159,370 11,139,145
1997 14,660,413 10,857,754
1996 14,170,973 10,583,526
1995 13,699,778 10,312,996
1994 13,249,764 10,043,718
1993 12,827,135 9,779,761
1992 12,423,712 9,522,266
1991 12,023,529 9,272,584
1990 11,626,360 9,024,773
1989 11,238,562 8,775,546
1988 10,861,291 8,532,099
1987 10,497,858 8,296,485
1986 10,139,450 8,070,818
1985 9,779,120 7,849,693
1984 9,425,917 7,630,682
1983 9,082,983 7,419,642
1982 8,751,648 7,240,241
1981 8,435,607 7,075,648
1980 8,133,872 6,900,212
1979 7,847,207 6,727,797
1978 7,576,734 6,561,534
1977 7,317,829 6,401,515
1976 7,074,664 6,262,404
1975 6,842,947 6,128,731
1974 6,613,367 5,981,197
1973 6,388,528 5,831,631
1972 6,174,262 5,682,833
1971 5,991,102 5,538,355
1970 5,852,788 5,396,966
1969 5,763,685 5,257,081
1968 5,702,699 5,118,111
1967 5,641,807 4,978,862
1966 5,581,386 4,840,958
1965 5,521,981 4,704,965
1964 5,464,187 4,571,109
1963 5,408,320 4,440,264
1962 5,354,310 4,312,044
1961 5,301,583 4,186,201
1960 5,231,654 4,063,655

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/guatemala | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Guatemala gained 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Guatemala's population increased by 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Guatemala was ranked 68th in 2006 and ranked 69th 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 Guatemala will increase by 30% to 24,772,432 people and rank change from 69th to 67th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 27.4M people in 2078 for Guatemala.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Guatemala
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Guatemala
2100 0.77% -0.34%
2099 0.81% -0.33%
2098 0.82% -0.32%
2097 0.84% -0.31%
2096 0.87% -0.3%
2095 0.9% -0.29%
2094 0.92% -0.28%
2093 0.94% -0.27%
2092 0.98% -0.25%
2091 1.01% -0.24%
2090 1.04% -0.22%
2089 1.06% -0.21%
2088 1.06% -0.2%
2087 1.1% -0.18%
2086 1.13% -0.16%
2085 1.15% -0.15%
2084 1.16% -0.13%
2083 1.19% -0.11%
2082 1.22% -0.09%
2081 1.27% -0.07%
2080 1.27% -0.05%
2079 1.31% -0.02%
2078 1.34% 0.004%
2077 1.35% 0.03%
2076 1.37% 0.05%
2075 1.42% 0.07%
2074 1.46% 0.1%
2073 1.48% 0.12%
2072 1.51% 0.15%
2071 1.54% 0.17%
2070 1.57% 0.2%
2069 1.59% 0.23%
2068 1.62% 0.26%
2067 1.65% 0.29%
2066 1.68% 0.31%
2065 1.71% 0.34%
2064 1.75% 0.37%
2063 1.77% 0.4%
2062 1.82% 0.42%
2061 1.84% 0.45%
2060 1.88% 0.48%
2059 1.91% 0.5%
2058 1.95% 0.53%
2057 1.97% 0.56%
2056 2.01% 0.59%
2055 2.05% 0.61%
2054 2.07% 0.64%
2053 2.11% 0.67%
2052 2.13% 0.7%
2051 2.17% 0.72%
2050 2.21% 0.75%
2049 2.24% 0.78%
2048 2.26% 0.8%
2047 2.31% 0.83%
2046 2.31% 0.86%
2045 2.36% 0.9%
2044 2.41% 0.93%
2043 2.44% 0.96%
2042 2.48% 1%
2041 2.53% 1.03%
2040 2.56% 1.07%
2039 2.61% 1.11%
2038 2.62% 1.15%
2037 2.68% 1.18%
2036 2.7% 1.22%
2035 2.75% 1.25%
2034 2.78% 1.28%
2033 2.8% 1.3%
2032 2.84% 1.33%
2031 2.87% 1.36%
2030 2.91% 1.39%
2029 2.95% 1.42%
2028 2.97% 1.45%
2027 3% 1.48%
2026 3.02% 1.51%
2025 3.07% 1.55%
2024 3.09% 1.55%
2023 3.13% 1.55%
2022 3.19% 1.42%
2021 3.23% 1.39%
2020 3.32% 1.48%
2019 3.45% 1.53%
2018 3.51% 1.68%
2017 3.6% 1.84%
2016 3.64% 1.86%
2015 3.67% 1.85%
2014 3.8% 1.91%
2013 3.93% 1.97%
2012 3.96% 2.01%
2011 3.96% 2.01%
2010 3.93% 2%
2009 3.87% 2.01%
2008 3.85% 2.07%
2007 3.81% 2.13%
2006 3.75% 2.14%
2005 3.71% 2.19%
2004 3.66% 2.25%
2003 3.56% 2.28%
2002 3.47% 2.32%
2001 3.41% 2.32%
2000 3.37% 2.4%
1999 3.35% 2.55%
1998 3.4% 2.59%
1997 3.45% 2.59%
1996 3.44% 2.62%
1995 3.4% 2.68%
1994 3.29% 2.7%
1993 3.25% 2.7%
1992 3.33% 2.69%
1991 3.42% 2.75%
1990 3.45% 2.84%
1989 3.47% 2.85%
1988 3.46% 2.84%
1987 3.53% 2.8%
1986 3.68% 2.82%
1985 3.75% 2.87%
1984 3.78% 2.84%
1983 3.79% 2.48%
1982 3.75% 2.33%
1981 3.71% 2.54%
1980 3.65% 2.56%
1979 3.57% 2.53%
1978 3.54% 2.5%
1977 3.44% 2.22%
1976 3.39% 2.18%
1975 3.47% 2.47%
1974 3.52% 2.56%
1973 3.47% 2.62%
1972 3.06% 2.61%
1971 2.36% 2.62%
1970 1.55% 2.66%
1969 1.07% 2.72%
1968 1.08% 2.8%
1967 1.08% 2.85%
1966 1.08% 2.89%
1965 1.06% 2.93%
1964 1.03% 2.95%
1963 1.01% 2.97%
1962 0.99% 3.01%
1961 1.34% 3.02%

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/guatemala | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Guatemala's population grew by 1.55%.

Live population counters

Angola Guatemala
Current population
40555924
19049936
Population rank 39/197 69/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.23%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
1.87 minutes
One birth every
22.8 seconds
1.39 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
6.01 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +771
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +281,521
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +1.55%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 69/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
1.1 hours
Annual migration change -3,524 -7,959
Net migration rank 113/196 128/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 92,732
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 133/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 176/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Guatemala
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Guatemala
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -7,959
2024 - -2,629 - -7,725
2023 1,126,862 -995 289,635 -8,940
2022 1,104,864 -995 281,675 -8,463
2021 1,072,267 29,094 255,145 -29,908
2020 1,053,677 7,556 281,328 -23,927
2019 1,030,776 58,984 307,389 -57,746
2018 1,005,547 61,632 323,100 -56,487
2017 979,700 77,731 332,838 -42,779
2016 954,491 91,614 338,114 -30,980
2015 930,277 74,171 335,072 -48,179
2014 905,106 84,535 333,551 -40,409
2013 876,208 124,478 331,321 -35,698
2012 845,130 130,643 332,365 -32,624
2011 813,495 128,800 328,548 -33,238
2010 782,310 122,418 324,802 -36,076
2009 750,290 105,077 323,320 -43,046
2008 716,519 100,370 323,226 -42,624
2007 682,742 100,563 326,298 -40,632
2006 647,814 95,431 325,604 -42,118
2005 617,934 87,050 325,816 -49,636
2004 585,950 90,553 331,699 -47,409
2003 556,111 80,828 333,539 -54,701
2002 512,813 82,292 334,255 -55,247
2001 488,432 77,458 335,503 -59,536
2000 465,975 72,793 332,891 -65,197
1999 446,188 70,301 328,890 -47,325
1998 428,722 70,527 325,174 -39,104
1997 430,723 67,944 320,087 -43,377
1996 418,526 61,681 315,252 -43,501
1995 406,610 55,568 309,236 -39,917
1994 376,280 61,569 302,708 -33,462
1993 354,529 52,879 295,515 -36,848
1992 346,125 53,310 288,411 -32,093
1991 354,778 46,143 283,917 -40,868
1990 328,596 64,821 280,318 -27,735
1989 318,602 63,586 276,736 -30,860
1988 307,331 65,028 271,466 -30,450
1987 291,683 62,820 261,746 -31,539
1986 297,320 64,974 252,754 -31,631
1985 283,633 74,738 246,119 -24,991
1984 269,506 78,529 241,892 -25,010
1983 254,860 82,958 238,059 -32,877
1982 248,932 75,921 199,809 -46,174
1981 236,340 70,910 221,044 -45,490
1980 224,031 72,192 218,460 -43,144
1979 212,942 64,158 216,810 -47,278
1978 202,655 61,200 211,301 -48,309
1977 192,847 61,110 203,299 -46,249
1976 184,430 47,927 171,903 -50,745
1975 178,409 52,662 188,501 -42,329
1974 174,858 53,232 184,992 -36,089
1973 166,926 54,650 179,871 -29,641
1972 159,339 47,611 173,162 -25,807
1971 154,990 4,386 165,104 -23,513
1970 153,706 -36,456 155,946 -14,755
1969 151,349 -90,395 149,516 -10,937
1968 148,744 -87,730 146,946 -7,589
1967 145,936 -85,173 143,859 -4,715
1966 142,844 -82,767 140,494 -3,824
1965 139,850 -81,111 135,997 -681
1964 136,824 -79,977 132,832 -440
1963 133,580 -78,700 129,065 240
1962 130,405 -77,265 126,429 713
1961 127,085 -74,774 123,753 797
1960 128,489 -40,935 120,728 -186

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/guatemala | 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 Guatemala 89.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,077,847 people) and 10.2% is from migration (a loss of 347,818 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 92,732 people or 0.5% in Guatemala.

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
Guatemala
City Population
Guatemala 995K
Mixco 528K
Coban 229K
Quetzaltenango 208K
Jalapa 193K
San Miguel Petapa 151K
Momostenango 140K
Mazatenango 83.8K
Flores 44.7K
Panajachel 16.1K

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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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