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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 831,087 people in Guyana in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 842,249 in Guyana.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 48.2 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.5% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.01% for Guyana.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Guyana has grown from 759K to 842K (11% growth).

Angola vs Guyana: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Guyana
2100 151,782,078 893,427
2099 150,617,085 897,075
2098 149,407,279 900,730
2097 148,192,854 903,879
2096 146,952,648 907,239
2095 145,678,206 910,449
2094 144,378,969 913,720
2093 143,068,551 916,747
2092 141,737,670 919,782
2091 140,368,659 922,593
2090 138,969,528 925,382
2089 137,539,171 928,365
2088 136,095,539 931,149
2087 134,668,944 933,725
2086 133,199,496 936,488
2085 131,715,145 939,122
2084 130,218,497 941,484
2083 128,729,352 943,485
2082 127,219,674 945,768
2081 125,691,172 947,613
2080 124,111,692 949,747
2079 122,561,261 951,550
2078 120,972,189 953,310
2077 119,375,179 954,825
2076 117,788,591 956,285
2075 116,191,857 957,487
2074 114,559,691 958,532
2073 112,909,394 959,731
2072 111,263,856 960,840
2071 109,612,310 961,696
2070 107,952,332 962,231
2069 106,285,163 962,932
2068 104,620,994 963,050
2067 102,957,286 963,082
2066 101,288,708 962,949
2065 99,616,278 962,820
2064 97,937,116 962,570
2063 96,250,041 962,105
2062 94,576,031 961,231
2061 92,881,082 960,288
2060 91,198,805 959,030
2059 89,517,567 957,500
2058 87,836,853 956,227
2057 86,153,429 954,861
2056 84,491,851 953,884
2055 82,823,093 952,501
2054 81,162,488 950,779
2053 79,514,537 948,578
2052 77,869,703 946,446
2051 76,246,837 944,628
2050 74,625,778 942,160
2049 73,009,861 939,529
2048 71,411,970 936,679
2047 69,832,579 933,818
2046 68,257,111 930,648
2045 66,712,857 927,546
2044 65,172,398 924,165
2043 63,637,503 920,452
2042 62,120,309 916,600
2041 60,618,371 912,255
2040 59,123,267 908,134
2039 57,646,614 903,859
2038 56,182,519 899,504
2037 54,746,941 895,108
2036 53,319,352 890,826
2035 51,915,678 886,294
2034 50,528,619 881,375
2033 49,162,069 876,510
2032 47,823,782 871,122
2031 46,502,759 866,170
2030 45,205,164 861,006
2029 43,926,582 856,154
2028 42,666,419 851,204
2027 41,435,808 845,847
2026 40,229,675 840,915
2025 39,049,434 836,010
2024 37,885,849 831,087
2023 36,749,906 826,353
2022 35,635,029 821,637
2021 34,532,429 815,482
2020 33,451,132 807,481
2019 32,375,632 807,665
2018 31,297,155 791,556
2017 30,234,839 768,479
2016 29,183,070 763,548
2015 28,157,798 758,781
2014 27,160,769 754,229
2013 26,165,620 750,021
2012 25,177,394 746,288
2011 24,218,352 746,153
2010 23,294,825 749,256
2009 22,414,773 752,094
2008 21,578,655 754,606
2007 20,778,561 756,861
2006 20,015,279 758,966
2005 19,291,161 760,914
2004 18,600,423 762,418
2003 17,943,712 763,101
2002 17,327,699 763,652
2001 16,747,208 764,477
2000 16,194,869 764,832
1999 15,667,235 764,483
1998 15,159,370 763,586
1997 14,660,413 762,245
1996 14,170,973 760,526
1995 13,699,778 758,388
1994 13,249,764 755,822
1993 12,827,135 752,965
1992 12,423,712 749,911
1991 12,023,529 747,861
1990 11,626,360 749,894
1989 11,238,562 754,865
1988 10,861,291 759,663
1987 10,497,858 764,120
1986 10,139,450 768,098
1985 9,779,120 771,477
1984 9,425,917 774,111
1983 9,082,983 775,891
1982 8,751,648 776,712
1981 8,435,607 776,453
1980 8,133,872 774,367
1979 7,847,207 770,062
1978 7,576,734 764,586
1977 7,317,829 758,654
1976 7,074,664 752,253
1975 6,842,947 745,393
1974 6,613,367 738,057
1973 6,388,528 730,138
1972 6,174,262 721,617
1971 5,991,102 712,662
1970 5,852,788 702,705
1969 5,763,685 690,223
1968 5,702,699 676,160
1967 5,641,807 662,311
1966 5,581,386 648,646
1965 5,521,981 635,128
1964 5,464,187 621,764
1963 5,408,320 608,537
1962 5,354,310 595,461
1961 5,301,583 582,568
1960 5,231,654 569,143

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/guyana | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 78,701 people (a 10.3% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd 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 Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 942,160 people and will still be ranked 162nd.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 963K people in 2067 for Guyana.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Guyana
2100 0.77% -0.41%
2099 0.81% -0.41%
2098 0.82% -0.35%
2097 0.84% -0.37%
2096 0.87% -0.35%
2095 0.9% -0.36%
2094 0.92% -0.33%
2093 0.94% -0.33%
2092 0.98% -0.3%
2091 1.01% -0.3%
2090 1.04% -0.32%
2089 1.06% -0.3%
2088 1.06% -0.28%
2087 1.1% -0.3%
2086 1.13% -0.28%
2085 1.15% -0.25%
2084 1.16% -0.21%
2083 1.19% -0.24%
2082 1.22% -0.19%
2081 1.27% -0.22%
2080 1.27% -0.19%
2079 1.31% -0.18%
2078 1.34% -0.16%
2077 1.35% -0.15%
2076 1.37% -0.13%
2075 1.42% -0.11%
2074 1.46% -0.12%
2073 1.48% -0.12%
2072 1.51% -0.09%
2071 1.54% -0.06%
2070 1.57% -0.07%
2069 1.59% -0.01%
2068 1.62% -0.003%
2067 1.65% 0.01%
2066 1.68% 0.01%
2065 1.71% 0.03%
2064 1.75% 0.05%
2063 1.77% 0.09%
2062 1.82% 0.1%
2061 1.84% 0.13%
2060 1.88% 0.16%
2059 1.91% 0.13%
2058 1.95% 0.14%
2057 1.97% 0.1%
2056 2.01% 0.15%
2055 2.05% 0.18%
2054 2.07% 0.23%
2053 2.11% 0.23%
2052 2.13% 0.19%
2051 2.17% 0.26%
2050 2.21% 0.28%
2049 2.24% 0.3%
2048 2.26% 0.31%
2047 2.31% 0.34%
2046 2.31% 0.33%
2045 2.36% 0.37%
2044 2.41% 0.4%
2043 2.44% 0.42%
2042 2.48% 0.48%
2041 2.53% 0.45%
2040 2.56% 0.47%
2039 2.61% 0.48%
2038 2.62% 0.49%
2037 2.68% 0.48%
2036 2.7% 0.51%
2035 2.75% 0.56%
2034 2.78% 0.56%
2033 2.8% 0.62%
2032 2.84% 0.57%
2031 2.87% 0.6%
2030 2.91% 0.57%
2029 2.95% 0.58%
2028 2.97% 0.63%
2027 3% 0.59%
2026 3.02% 0.59%
2025 3.07% 0.59%
2024 3.09% 0.57%
2023 3.13% 0.57%
2022 3.19% 0.75%
2021 3.23% 0.99%
2020 3.32% -0.02%
2019 3.45% 2.04%
2018 3.51% 3%
2017 3.6% 0.65%
2016 3.64% 0.63%
2015 3.67% 0.6%
2014 3.8% 0.56%
2013 3.93% 0.5%
2012 3.96% 0.02%
2011 3.96% -0.41%
2010 3.93% -0.38%
2009 3.87% -0.33%
2008 3.85% -0.3%
2007 3.81% -0.28%
2006 3.75% -0.26%
2005 3.71% -0.2%
2004 3.66% -0.09%
2003 3.56% -0.07%
2002 3.47% -0.11%
2001 3.41% -0.05%
2000 3.37% 0.05%
1999 3.35% 0.12%
1998 3.4% 0.18%
1997 3.45% 0.23%
1996 3.44% 0.28%
1995 3.4% 0.34%
1994 3.29% 0.38%
1993 3.25% 0.41%
1992 3.33% 0.27%
1991 3.42% -0.27%
1990 3.45% -0.66%
1989 3.47% -0.63%
1988 3.46% -0.58%
1987 3.53% -0.52%
1986 3.68% -0.44%
1985 3.75% -0.34%
1984 3.78% -0.23%
1983 3.79% -0.11%
1982 3.75% 0.03%
1981 3.71% 0.27%
1980 3.65% 0.56%
1979 3.57% 0.72%
1978 3.54% 0.78%
1977 3.44% 0.85%
1976 3.39% 0.92%
1975 3.47% 0.99%
1974 3.52% 1.08%
1973 3.47% 1.18%
1972 3.06% 1.26%
1971 2.36% 1.42%
1970 1.55% 1.81%
1969 1.07% 2.08%
1968 1.08% 2.09%
1967 1.08% 2.11%
1966 1.08% 2.13%
1965 1.06% 2.15%
1964 1.03% 2.17%
1963 1.01% 2.2%
1962 0.99% 2.21%
1961 1.34% 2.36%

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/guyana | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Guyana's population grew by 0.57%.

Live population counters

Angola Guyana
Current population
40555924
842249
Population rank 39/197 162/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.01%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
1.85 hours
One birth every
22.8 seconds
31.4 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
1.45 hours
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +13
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +4,734
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +0.57%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 128/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
1.73 hours
Annual migration change -3,524 -5,092
Net migration rank 113/196 116/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 54,175
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 147/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 6.5%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 82/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Guyana
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Guyana
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -5,092
2024 - -2,629 - -5,407
2023 1,126,862 -995 10,716 -6,161
2022 1,104,864 -995 11,042 -6,161
2021 1,072,267 29,094 8,125 -689
2020 1,053,677 7,556 10,307 -1,743
2019 1,030,776 58,984 11,665 -20,603
2018 1,005,547 61,632 10,946 30,213
2017 979,700 77,731 11,108 -6,107
2016 954,491 91,614 11,168 -6,309
2015 930,277 74,171 11,199 -6,527
2014 905,106 84,535 11,143 -6,710
2013 876,208 124,478 10,887 -6,907
2012 845,130 130,643 10,633 -7,152
2011 813,495 128,800 10,713 -13,920
2010 782,310 122,418 10,652 -13,655
2009 750,290 105,077 10,758 -13,425
2008 716,519 100,370 10,792 -13,143
2007 682,742 100,563 10,741 -12,906
2006 647,814 95,431 10,525 -12,575
2005 617,934 87,050 10,455 -12,290
2004 585,950 90,553 10,767 -11,938
2003 556,111 80,828 11,344 -11,551
2002 512,813 82,292 12,218 -13,116
2001 488,432 77,458 13,307 -14,050
2000 465,975 72,793 14,128 -14,090
1999 446,188 70,301 14,763 -14,115
1998 428,722 70,527 15,292 -14,155
1997 430,723 67,944 15,568 -14,019
1996 418,526 61,681 15,768 -13,871
1995 406,610 55,568 15,991 -13,614
1994 376,280 61,569 16,185 -13,426
1993 354,529 52,879 16,099 -13,137
1992 346,125 53,310 15,990 -12,844
1991 354,778 46,143 15,896 -14,949
1990 328,596 64,821 15,917 -20,930
1989 318,602 63,586 15,947 -20,870
1988 307,331 65,028 16,189 -20,860
1987 291,683 62,820 16,600 -20,848
1986 297,320 64,974 16,940 -20,647
1985 283,633 74,738 17,292 -20,337
1984 269,506 78,529 17,466 -19,702
1983 254,860 82,958 17,753 -19,075
1982 248,932 75,921 17,644 -17,959
1981 236,340 70,910 17,471 -16,648
1980 224,031 72,192 17,298 -13,952
1979 212,942 64,158 17,402 -12,138
1978 202,655 61,200 17,539 -11,841
1977 192,847 61,110 17,805 -11,636
1976 184,430 47,927 18,083 -11,445
1975 178,409 52,662 18,317 -11,231
1974 174,858 53,232 18,589 -11,012
1973 166,926 54,650 18,991 -10,731
1972 159,339 47,611 19,219 -10,448
1971 154,990 4,386 19,273 -10,142
1970 153,706 -36,456 19,233 -8,439
1969 151,349 -90,395 19,133 -4,969
1968 148,744 -87,730 19,035 -5,071
1967 145,936 -85,173 18,933 -5,192
1966 142,844 -82,767 18,862 -5,277
1965 139,850 -81,111 18,791 -5,347
1964 136,824 -79,977 18,729 -5,437
1963 133,580 -78,700 18,606 -5,434
1962 130,405 -77,265 18,344 -5,379
1961 127,085 -74,774 18,092 -5,267
1960 128,489 -40,935 17,867 -3,837

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/guyana | 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 Guyana 77.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 107,419 people) and 22.3% is from migration (a loss of 30,797 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 54,175 people or 6.5% in Guyana.

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
Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K

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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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