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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 5,289,152 people in Palestine in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 5,500,288 in Palestine.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 7.37 times bigger than Palestine's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Palestine is the 123rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.56% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.07% for Palestine.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +2.4% in Palestine.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Palestine has grown from 3.41M to 5.5M (61.5% growth).

Angola vs Palestine: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Palestine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Palestine
2100 151,782,078 11,139,010
2099 150,617,085 11,129,016
2098 149,407,279 11,115,634
2097 148,192,854 11,098,586
2096 146,952,648 11,082,327
2095 145,678,206 11,062,471
2094 144,378,969 11,043,660
2093 143,068,551 11,021,075
2092 141,737,670 10,997,198
2091 140,368,659 10,971,910
2090 138,969,528 10,945,522
2089 137,539,171 10,919,566
2088 136,095,539 10,888,804
2087 134,668,944 10,859,463
2086 133,199,496 10,826,475
2085 131,715,145 10,792,233
2084 130,218,497 10,754,076
2083 128,729,352 10,714,778
2082 127,219,674 10,670,980
2081 125,691,172 10,620,947
2080 124,111,692 10,570,849
2079 122,561,261 10,522,979
2078 120,972,189 10,470,607
2077 119,375,179 10,414,129
2076 117,788,591 10,353,616
2075 116,191,857 10,289,455
2074 114,559,691 10,226,287
2073 112,909,394 10,161,032
2072 111,263,856 10,092,947
2071 109,612,310 10,017,951
2070 107,952,332 9,943,046
2069 106,285,163 9,866,885
2068 104,620,994 9,791,535
2067 102,957,286 9,709,928
2066 101,288,708 9,631,509
2065 99,616,278 9,548,264
2064 97,937,116 9,463,483
2063 96,250,041 9,376,741
2062 94,576,031 9,291,255
2061 92,881,082 9,199,970
2060 91,198,805 9,107,804
2059 89,517,567 9,017,564
2058 87,836,853 8,928,703
2057 86,153,429 8,835,816
2056 84,491,851 8,741,740
2055 82,823,093 8,649,798
2054 81,162,488 8,556,281
2053 79,514,537 8,458,243
2052 77,869,703 8,357,325
2051 76,246,837 8,254,626
2050 74,625,778 8,148,985
2049 73,009,861 8,043,520
2048 71,411,970 7,937,607
2047 69,832,579 7,829,116
2046 68,257,111 7,718,770
2045 66,712,857 7,604,199
2044 65,172,398 7,488,707
2043 63,637,503 7,372,333
2042 62,120,309 7,254,143
2041 60,618,371 7,135,388
2040 59,123,267 7,016,744
2039 57,646,614 6,896,956
2038 56,182,519 6,781,970
2037 54,746,941 6,666,634
2036 53,319,352 6,552,620
2035 51,915,678 6,436,783
2034 50,528,619 6,323,647
2033 49,162,069 6,210,874
2032 47,823,782 6,102,090
2031 46,502,759 5,994,279
2030 45,205,164 5,888,039
2029 43,926,582 5,783,463
2028 42,666,419 5,680,155
2027 41,435,808 5,576,750
2026 40,229,675 5,471,938
2025 39,049,434 5,376,521
2024 37,885,849 5,289,152
2023 36,749,906 5,165,775
2022 35,635,029 5,043,612
2021 34,532,429 4,922,749
2020 33,451,132 4,803,269
2019 32,375,632 4,685,306
2018 31,297,155 4,569,087
2017 30,234,839 4,454,805
2016 29,183,070 4,367,088
2015 28,157,798 4,270,092
2014 27,160,769 4,173,398
2013 26,165,620 4,076,708
2012 25,177,394 3,979,998
2011 24,218,352 3,882,986
2010 23,294,825 3,786,161
2009 22,414,773 3,689,099
2008 21,578,655 3,591,977
2007 20,778,561 3,494,496
2006 20,015,279 3,406,334
2005 19,291,161 3,320,396
2004 18,600,423 3,236,626
2003 17,943,712 3,154,969
2002 17,327,699 3,075,373
2001 16,747,208 2,997,784
2000 16,194,869 2,922,153
1999 15,667,235 2,848,431
1998 15,159,370 2,776,568
1997 14,660,413 2,706,518
1996 14,170,973 2,587,997
1995 13,699,778 2,474,666
1994 13,249,764 2,366,298
1993 12,827,135 2,262,676
1992 12,423,712 2,163,591
1991 12,023,529 2,068,845
1990 11,626,360 1,978,248
1989 11,238,562 -
1988 10,861,291 -
1987 10,497,858 -
1986 10,139,450 -
1985 9,779,120 -
1984 9,425,917 -
1983 9,082,983 -
1982 8,751,648 -
1981 8,435,607 -
1980 8,133,872 -
1979 7,847,207 -
1978 7,576,734 -
1977 7,317,829 -
1976 7,074,664 -
1975 6,842,947 -
1974 6,613,367 -
1973 6,388,528 -
1972 6,174,262 -
1971 5,991,102 -
1970 5,852,788 -
1969 5,763,685 -
1968 5,702,699 -
1967 5,641,807 -
1966 5,581,386 -
1965 5,521,981 -
1964 5,464,187 -
1963 5,408,320 -
1962 5,354,310 -
1961 5,301,583 -
1960 5,231,654 -

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/palestine | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Palestine gained 960,754 people (a 28.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Palestine's population increased by 1,133,200 people (a 25.9% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Palestine was ranked 127th in 2006 and ranked 123rd 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 Palestine will increase by 48.2% to 8,148,985 people and rank change from 123rd to 112th.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 11.1M people in 2100 for Palestine.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Palestine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Palestine
2100 0.77% 0.09%
2099 0.81% 0.12%
2098 0.82% 0.15%
2097 0.84% 0.15%
2096 0.87% 0.18%
2095 0.9% 0.17%
2094 0.92% 0.2%
2093 0.94% 0.22%
2092 0.98% 0.23%
2091 1.01% 0.24%
2090 1.04% 0.24%
2089 1.06% 0.28%
2088 1.06% 0.27%
2087 1.1% 0.3%
2086 1.13% 0.32%
2085 1.15% 0.35%
2084 1.16% 0.37%
2083 1.19% 0.41%
2082 1.22% 0.47%
2081 1.27% 0.47%
2080 1.27% 0.45%
2079 1.31% 0.5%
2078 1.34% 0.54%
2077 1.35% 0.58%
2076 1.37% 0.62%
2075 1.42% 0.62%
2074 1.46% 0.64%
2073 1.48% 0.67%
2072 1.51% 0.75%
2071 1.54% 0.75%
2070 1.57% 0.77%
2069 1.59% 0.77%
2068 1.62% 0.84%
2067 1.65% 0.81%
2066 1.68% 0.87%
2065 1.71% 0.9%
2064 1.75% 0.93%
2063 1.77% 0.92%
2062 1.82% 0.99%
2061 1.84% 1.01%
2060 1.88% 1%
2059 1.91% 1%
2058 1.95% 1.05%
2057 1.97% 1.08%
2056 2.01% 1.06%
2055 2.05% 1.09%
2054 2.07% 1.16%
2053 2.11% 1.21%
2052 2.13% 1.24%
2051 2.17% 1.3%
2050 2.21% 1.31%
2049 2.24% 1.33%
2048 2.26% 1.39%
2047 2.31% 1.43%
2046 2.31% 1.51%
2045 2.36% 1.54%
2044 2.41% 1.58%
2043 2.44% 1.63%
2042 2.48% 1.66%
2041 2.53% 1.69%
2040 2.56% 1.74%
2039 2.61% 1.7%
2038 2.62% 1.73%
2037 2.68% 1.74%
2036 2.7% 1.8%
2035 2.75% 1.79%
2034 2.78% 1.82%
2033 2.8% 1.78%
2032 2.84% 1.8%
2031 2.87% 1.8%
2030 2.91% 1.81%
2029 2.95% 1.82%
2028 2.97% 1.85%
2027 3% 1.92%
2026 3.02% 1.77%
2025 3.07% 1.65%
2024 3.09% 2.39%
2023 3.13% 2.42%
2022 3.19% 2.46%
2021 3.23% 2.49%
2020 3.32% 2.52%
2019 3.45% 2.54%
2018 3.51% 2.57%
2017 3.6% 2.01%
2016 3.64% 2.27%
2015 3.67% 2.32%
2014 3.8% 2.37%
2013 3.93% 2.43%
2012 3.96% 2.5%
2011 3.96% 2.56%
2010 3.93% 2.63%
2009 3.87% 2.7%
2008 3.85% 2.79%
2007 3.81% 2.59%
2006 3.75% 2.59%
2005 3.71% 2.59%
2004 3.66% 2.59%
2003 3.56% 2.59%
2002 3.47% 2.59%
2001 3.41% 2.59%
2000 3.37% 2.59%
1999 3.35% 2.59%
1998 3.4% 2.59%
1997 3.45% 4.58%
1996 3.44% 4.58%
1995 3.4% 4.58%
1994 3.29% 4.58%
1993 3.25% 4.58%
1992 3.33% 4.58%
1991 3.42% 4.58%
1990 3.45% -
1989 3.47% -
1988 3.46% -
1987 3.53% -
1986 3.68% -
1985 3.75% -
1984 3.78% -
1983 3.79% -
1982 3.75% -
1981 3.71% -
1980 3.65% -
1979 3.57% -
1978 3.54% -
1977 3.44% -
1976 3.39% -
1975 3.47% -
1974 3.52% -
1973 3.47% -
1972 3.06% -
1971 2.36% -
1970 1.55% -
1969 1.07% -
1968 1.08% -
1967 1.08% -
1966 1.08% -
1965 1.06% -
1964 1.03% -
1963 1.01% -
1962 0.99% -
1961 1.34% -

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/palestine | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Palestine's population grew by 2.39%.

Live population counters

Angola Palestine
Current population
40555924
5500288
Population rank 39/197 123/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.07%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
4.26 minutes
One birth every
22.8 seconds
3.76 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
14.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +338
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +123,377
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +2.39%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 34/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
22.8 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 -23,156
Net migration rank 113/196 154/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 272,481
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 103/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 5%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 92/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Palestine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Palestine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -23,156
2024 - -2,629 - -23,145
2023 1,126,862 -995 102,613 -24,996
2022 1,104,864 -995 123,987 -5,006
2021 1,072,267 29,094 120,396 -12,369
2020 1,053,677 7,556 122,416 -12,369
2019 1,030,776 58,984 124,508 -24,733
2018 1,005,547 61,632 124,791 -25,141
2017 979,700 77,731 125,688 -25,452
2016 954,491 91,614 126,698 -22,774
2015 930,277 74,171 126,189 -22,903
2014 905,106 84,535 120,724 -27,077
2013 876,208 124,478 120,503 -26,979
2012 845,130 130,643 119,185 -26,916
2011 813,495 128,800 119,021 -26,662
2010 782,310 122,418 117,674 -26,351
2009 750,290 105,077 111,724 -25,906
2008 716,519 100,370 108,395 -23,985
2007 682,742 100,563 112,453 -20,337
2006 647,814 95,431 111,728 -23,445
2005 617,934 87,050 110,569 -28,161
2004 585,950 90,553 110,045 -32,853
2003 556,111 80,828 109,162 -35,968
2002 512,813 82,292 108,560 -35,038
2001 488,432 77,458 107,320 -25,652
2000 465,975 72,793 106,367 -11,496
1999 446,188 70,301 104,823 -13,860
1998 428,722 70,527 103,566 -13,146
1997 430,723 67,944 102,307 10,417
1996 418,526 61,681 98,085 9,810
1995 406,610 55,568 94,037 8,763
1994 376,280 61,569 90,156 7,434
1993 354,529 52,879 86,434 5,975
1992 346,125 53,310 82,865 4,411
1991 354,778 46,143 79,444 2,116
1990 328,596 64,821 76,163 -476
1989 318,602 63,586 - -3,026
1988 307,331 65,028 - -3,008
1987 291,683 62,820 - 50,702
1986 297,320 64,974 - -21,071
1985 283,633 74,738 - -31,640
1984 269,506 78,529 - 9,108
1983 254,860 82,958 - 684
1982 248,932 75,921 - -9,799
1981 236,340 70,910 - -13,892
1980 224,031 72,192 - -15,067
1979 212,942 64,158 - -16,058
1978 202,655 61,200 - -16,654
1977 192,847 61,110 - -16,444
1976 184,430 47,927 - -14,515
1975 178,409 52,662 - -11,596
1974 174,858 53,232 - -8,670
1973 166,926 54,650 - -6,736
1972 159,339 47,611 - -7,848
1971 154,990 4,386 - -17,235
1970 153,706 -36,456 - -31,405
1969 151,349 -90,395 - -45,586
1968 148,744 -87,730 - -54,963
1967 145,936 -85,173 - -55,265
1966 142,844 -82,767 - -47,780
1965 139,850 -81,111 - -36,419
1964 136,824 -79,977 - -31,125
1963 133,580 -78,700 - -21,220
1962 130,405 -77,265 - -18,971
1961 127,085 -74,774 - -18,224
1960 128,489 -40,935 - -17,662

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/palestine | 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 Palestine 85.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,218,010 people) and 14.3% is from migration (a loss of 202,820 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 272,481 people or 5% in Palestine.

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
Palestine
City Population
Gaza 590K
Ashdod 220K
Hebron 215K
Nablus 178K
Ramallah 43.9K
Qalqilya 41.7K
Bethlehem 36K
Dura 6K

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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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