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

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The latest officially reported population of Angola was 39,040,039 in 2025 vs 15,099,727 people in Guinea in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,839,390 people compared to 15,624,314 in Guinea.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 2.61 times bigger than Guinea's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Guinea is the 75th.
  • The countries together account for 0.68% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.19% for Guinea.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.35% per year vs +2.53% in Guinea.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.8M (104% growth), while Guinea has grown from 9.44M to 15.6M (65.5% growth).

Angola vs Guinea: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Guinea
2100 151,745,560 32,364,089
2099 150,580,846 32,335,737
2098 149,371,332 32,301,888
2097 148,157,199 32,264,245
2096 146,917,291 32,223,409
2095 145,643,156 32,180,906
2094 144,344,232 32,128,461
2093 143,034,129 32,070,233
2092 141,703,568 32,004,039
2091 140,334,886 31,938,993
2090 138,936,092 31,865,431
2089 137,506,079 31,784,278
2088 136,062,795 31,695,025
2087 134,636,543 31,604,442
2086 133,167,448 31,501,968
2085 131,683,455 31,385,846
2084 130,187,166 31,266,394
2083 128,698,380 31,137,977
2082 127,189,065 31,006,787
2081 125,660,931 30,862,718
2080 124,081,831 30,721,315
2079 122,531,773 30,567,350
2078 120,943,083 30,411,381
2077 119,346,457 30,251,450
2076 117,760,251 30,082,310
2075 116,163,901 29,901,467
2074 114,532,128 29,719,623
2073 112,882,228 29,532,278
2072 111,237,086 29,339,197
2071 109,585,937 29,136,328
2070 107,926,358 28,929,558
2069 106,259,591 28,713,370
2068 104,595,822 28,491,765
2067 102,932,514 28,263,091
2066 101,264,338 28,028,228
2065 99,592,310 27,789,471
2064 97,913,552 27,544,497
2063 96,226,883 27,289,819
2062 94,553,276 27,030,698
2061 92,858,735 26,767,195
2060 91,176,863 26,502,170
2059 89,496,029 26,227,034
2058 87,815,720 25,942,870
2057 86,132,700 25,657,776
2056 84,471,522 25,365,788
2055 82,803,166 25,067,342
2054 81,142,960 24,767,401
2053 79,495,406 24,455,823
2052 77,850,968 24,145,399
2051 76,228,492 23,832,003
2050 74,607,823 23,515,546
2049 72,992,295 23,200,886
2048 71,394,788 22,883,237
2047 69,815,777 22,559,713
2046 68,240,689 22,232,988
2045 66,696,806 21,903,369
2044 65,156,717 21,575,120
2043 63,622,191 21,238,706
2042 62,105,363 20,901,770
2041 60,603,786 20,563,787
2040 59,109,042 20,221,476
2039 57,632,744 19,882,253
2038 56,169,001 19,544,803
2037 54,733,769 19,207,349
2036 53,306,523 18,867,323
2035 51,903,187 18,529,941
2034 50,516,462 18,196,482
2033 49,150,241 17,857,890
2032 47,812,275 17,516,126
2031 46,491,571 17,173,592
2030 45,194,288 16,827,321
2029 43,916,013 16,484,980
2028 42,656,153 16,139,132
2027 41,425,838 15,792,131
2026 40,219,996 15,447,070
2025 39,040,039 15,099,727
2024 37,885,849 14,754,785
2023 36,749,906 14,405,468
2022 35,635,029 14,055,137
2021 34,532,429 13,710,513
2020 33,451,132 13,371,183
2019 32,375,632 13,034,346
2018 31,297,155 12,704,774
2017 30,234,839 12,385,659
2016 29,183,070 12,073,030
2015 28,157,798 11,767,070
2014 27,160,769 11,472,924
2013 26,165,620 11,191,873
2012 25,177,394 10,921,581
2011 24,218,352 10,656,810
2010 23,294,825 10,396,086
2009 22,414,773 10,143,534
2008 21,578,655 9,898,870
2007 20,778,561 9,662,281
2006 20,015,279 9,441,171
2005 19,291,161 9,245,844
2004 18,600,423 9,062,726
2003 17,943,712 8,870,781
2002 17,327,699 8,674,066
2001 16,747,208 8,539,960
2000 16,194,869 8,428,832
1999 15,667,235 8,265,123
1998 15,159,370 8,081,990
1997 14,660,413 7,931,370
1996 14,170,973 7,770,035
1995 13,699,778 7,553,249
1994 13,249,764 7,345,107
1993 12,827,135 7,128,177
1992 12,423,712 6,914,366
1991 12,023,529 6,697,166
1990 11,626,360 6,434,374
1989 11,238,562 6,215,811
1988 10,861,291 6,056,574
1987 10,497,858 5,900,198
1986 10,139,450 5,750,668
1985 9,779,120 5,610,373
1984 9,425,917 5,480,096
1983 9,082,983 5,359,814
1982 8,751,648 5,247,672
1981 8,435,607 5,143,288
1980 8,133,872 5,047,419
1979 7,847,207 4,959,283
1978 7,576,734 4,877,854
1977 7,317,829 4,801,128
1976 7,074,664 4,727,022
1975 6,842,947 4,653,876
1974 6,613,367 4,580,510
1973 6,388,528 4,506,324
1972 6,174,262 4,431,292
1971 5,991,102 4,355,200
1970 5,852,788 4,277,535
1969 5,763,685 4,198,300
1968 5,702,699 4,118,550
1967 5,641,807 4,040,153
1966 5,581,386 3,964,155
1965 5,521,981 3,890,716
1964 5,464,187 3,819,722
1963 5,408,320 3,750,954
1962 5,354,310 3,684,273
1961 5,301,583 3,619,551
1960 5,231,654 3,556,749

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Guinea gained 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,656,320 people (a 39.9% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,551,284 people (a 29.4% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2006 and ranked 75th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Angola's population will grow by 82.7% to 74,607,823 people with a rank change from 39th to 27th. The population of Guinea will increase by 50.5% to 23,515,546 people and rank change from 75th to 70th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 32.4M people in 2100 for Guinea.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Guinea
2100 0.77% 0.09%
2099 0.81% 0.1%
2098 0.82% 0.12%
2097 0.84% 0.13%
2096 0.87% 0.13%
2095 0.9% 0.16%
2094 0.92% 0.18%
2093 0.94% 0.21%
2092 0.98% 0.2%
2091 1.01% 0.23%
2090 1.04% 0.26%
2089 1.06% 0.28%
2088 1.06% 0.29%
2087 1.1% 0.33%
2086 1.13% 0.37%
2085 1.15% 0.38%
2084 1.16% 0.41%
2083 1.19% 0.42%
2082 1.22% 0.47%
2081 1.27% 0.46%
2080 1.27% 0.5%
2079 1.31% 0.51%
2078 1.34% 0.53%
2077 1.35% 0.56%
2076 1.37% 0.6%
2075 1.42% 0.61%
2074 1.46% 0.63%
2073 1.48% 0.66%
2072 1.51% 0.7%
2071 1.54% 0.71%
2070 1.57% 0.75%
2069 1.59% 0.78%
2068 1.62% 0.81%
2067 1.65% 0.84%
2066 1.68% 0.86%
2065 1.71% 0.89%
2064 1.75% 0.93%
2063 1.77% 0.96%
2062 1.82% 0.98%
2061 1.84% 1%
2060 1.88% 1.05%
2059 1.91% 1.1%
2058 1.95% 1.11%
2057 1.97% 1.15%
2056 2.01% 1.19%
2055 2.05% 1.21%
2054 2.07% 1.27%
2053 2.11% 1.29%
2052 2.13% 1.32%
2051 2.17% 1.35%
2050 2.21% 1.36%
2049 2.24% 1.39%
2048 2.26% 1.43%
2047 2.31% 1.47%
2046 2.31% 1.5%
2045 2.36% 1.52%
2044 2.41% 1.58%
2043 2.44% 1.61%
2042 2.48% 1.64%
2041 2.53% 1.69%
2040 2.56% 1.71%
2039 2.61% 1.73%
2038 2.62% 1.76%
2037 2.68% 1.8%
2036 2.7% 1.82%
2035 2.75% 1.83%
2034 2.78% 1.9%
2033 2.8% 1.95%
2032 2.84% 1.99%
2031 2.87% 2.06%
2030 2.91% 2.08%
2029 2.95% 2.14%
2028 2.97% 2.2%
2027 3% 2.23%
2026 3.02% 2.3%
2025 3.05% 2.34%
2024 3.09% 2.42%
2023 3.13% 2.49%
2022 3.19% 2.51%
2021 3.23% 2.54%
2020 3.32% 2.58%
2019 3.45% 2.59%
2018 3.51% 2.58%
2017 3.6% 2.59%
2016 3.64% 2.6%
2015 3.67% 2.56%
2014 3.8% 2.51%
2013 3.93% 2.47%
2012 3.96% 2.48%
2011 3.96% 2.51%
2010 3.93% 2.49%
2009 3.87% 2.47%
2008 3.85% 2.45%
2007 3.81% 2.34%
2006 3.75% 2.11%
2005 3.71% 2.02%
2004 3.66% 2.16%
2003 3.56% 2.27%
2002 3.47% 1.57%
2001 3.41% 1.32%
2000 3.37% 1.98%
1999 3.35% 2.27%
1998 3.4% 1.9%
1997 3.45% 2.08%
1996 3.44% 2.87%
1995 3.4% 2.83%
1994 3.29% 3.04%
1993 3.25% 3.09%
1992 3.33% 3.24%
1991 3.42% 4.08%
1990 3.45% 3.52%
1989 3.47% 2.63%
1988 3.46% 2.65%
1987 3.53% 2.6%
1986 3.68% 2.5%
1985 3.75% 2.38%
1984 3.78% 2.24%
1983 3.79% 2.14%
1982 3.75% 2.03%
1981 3.71% 1.9%
1980 3.65% 1.78%
1979 3.57% 1.67%
1978 3.54% 1.6%
1977 3.44% 1.57%
1976 3.39% 1.57%
1975 3.47% 1.6%
1974 3.52% 1.65%
1973 3.47% 1.69%
1972 3.06% 1.75%
1971 2.36% 1.82%
1970 1.55% 1.89%
1969 1.07% 1.94%
1968 1.08% 1.94%
1967 1.08% 1.92%
1966 1.08% 1.89%
1965 1.06% 1.86%
1964 1.03% 1.83%
1963 1.01% 1.81%
1962 0.99% 1.79%
1961 1.34% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Angola grew by 3.05%, while Guinea's population grew by 2.34%.

Live population counters

Angola Guinea
Current population
40839390
15624314
Population rank 39/197 75/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.19%
One net population change
27.4 seconds
1.53 minutes
One birth every
22.4 seconds
1.07 minutes
One death every
2.03 minutes
3.95 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,162 +945
Annual growth/decline +1,154,190 +344,942
Annual growth/decline rate +3.05% +2.34%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 34/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
32.4 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 -16,282
Net migration rank 113/196 147/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 117,416
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 125/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 0.8%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 159/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Guinea
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Guinea
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -16,282
2024 1,148,623 -2,629 358,497 -12,024
2023 1,126,862 -995 356,147 -3,997
2022 1,104,864 -995 352,517 -3,997
2021 1,072,267 29,094 345,121 -4,373
2020 1,053,677 7,556 342,289 -4,365
2019 1,030,776 58,984 338,984 -3,240
2018 1,005,547 61,632 332,585 -9,187
2017 979,700 77,731 328,542 -13,718
2016 954,491 91,614 324,608 -14,189
2015 930,277 74,171 316,604 -15,117
2014 905,106 84,535 309,539 -22,741
2013 876,208 124,478 304,430 -29,136
2012 845,130 130,643 298,094 -32,808
2011 813,495 128,800 293,318 -29,069
2010 782,310 122,418 288,512 -31,327
2009 750,290 105,077 281,920 -34,007
2008 716,519 100,370 274,327 -32,925
2007 682,742 100,563 266,070 -34,311
2006 647,814 95,431 258,518 -48,078
2005 617,934 87,050 251,209 -71,015
2004 585,950 90,553 242,075 -56,036
2003 556,111 80,828 234,774 -36,934
2002 512,813 82,292 229,022 -33,450
2001 488,432 77,458 227,642 -155,020
2000 465,975 72,793 227,081 -77,450
1999 446,188 70,301 223,968 -46,183
1998 428,722 70,527 219,385 -30,903
1997 430,723 67,944 220,373 -107,614
1996 418,526 61,681 214,896 -4,973
1995 406,610 55,568 205,644 18,021
1994 376,280 61,569 201,439 -8,826
1993 354,529 52,879 195,612 45,616
1992 346,125 53,310 189,682 -3,285
1991 354,778 46,143 181,299 66,718
1990 328,596 64,821 169,926 107,641
1989 318,602 63,586 164,707 -5,150
1988 307,331 65,028 159,566 -637
1987 291,683 62,820 154,178 -350
1986 297,320 64,974 148,137 -2,900
1985 283,633 74,738 142,313 -6,965
1984 269,506 78,529 136,640 -11,439
1983 254,860 82,958 130,629 -15,265
1982 248,932 75,921 126,831 -17,920
1981 236,340 70,910 121,223 -21,367
1980 224,031 72,192 117,186 -25,287
1979 212,942 64,158 113,141 -28,770
1978 202,655 61,200 109,415 -30,933
1977 192,847 61,110 105,990 -31,004
1976 184,430 47,927 102,449 -29,220
1975 178,409 52,662 99,267 -26,221
1974 174,858 53,232 96,315 -22,637
1973 166,926 54,650 93,764 -19,065
1972 159,339 47,611 91,147 -15,782
1971 154,990 4,386 88,358 -11,543
1970 153,706 -36,456 85,418 -6,906
1969 151,349 -90,395 82,799 -2,844
1968 148,744 -87,730 79,892 -345
1967 145,936 -85,173 77,251 0
1966 142,844 -82,767 74,748 0
1965 139,850 -81,111 72,134 0
1964 136,824 -79,977 69,848 0
1963 133,580 -78,700 67,690 0
1962 130,405 -77,265 65,672 0
1961 127,085 -74,774 63,766 0
1960 128,489 -40,935 61,848 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 96.3% of the population change in Angola is from natural causes (a gain of 10,407,084 people) and 3.67% is from migration (a gain of 396,163 people). In Guinea 97.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,395,894 people) and 2.42% is from migration (a loss of 84,207 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 117,416 people or 0.8% in Guinea.

Biggest cities by population

Angola
City Population
Luanda 2.49M
Huambo 844K
Cabinda 739K
Benguela 562K
Lobito 436K
Luena 357K
Ambriz 54.3K
N'zeto 47.8K
Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 316K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 48.3K
Forecariah 23K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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