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

Angola and Portugal: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Angola	Portugal	Angola	Portugal
1960	5,231,654	8,857,716	-	-
1961	5,301,583	8,929,316	1.34%	0.81%
1962	5,354,310	8,993,985	0.99%	0.72%
1963	5,408,320	9,030,355	1.01%	0.4%
1964	5,464,187	9,035,365	1.03%	0.06%
1965	5,521,981	8,998,595	1.06%	-0.41%
1966	5,581,386	8,930,990	1.08%	-0.75%
1967	5,641,807	8,874,520	1.08%	-0.63%
1968	5,702,699	8,836,650	1.08%	-0.43%
1969	5,763,685	8,757,705	1.07%	-0.89%
1970	5,852,788	8,680,431	1.55%	-0.88%
1971	5,991,102	8,643,756	2.36%	-0.42%
1972	6,174,262	8,630,430	3.06%	-0.15%
1973	6,388,528	8,633,100	3.47%	0.03%
1974	6,613,367	8,754,365	3.52%	1.4%
1975	6,842,947	9,093,470	3.47%	3.87%
1976	7,074,664	9,355,810	3.39%	2.88%
1977	7,317,829	9,455,675	3.44%	1.07%
1978	7,576,734	9,558,250	3.54%	1.08%
1979	7,847,207	9,661,265	3.57%	1.08%
1980	8,133,872	9,766,312	3.65%	1.09%
1981	8,435,607	9,851,362	3.71%	0.87%
1982	8,751,648	9,911,771	3.75%	0.61%
1983	9,082,983	9,957,865	3.79%	0.47%
1984	9,425,917	9,996,232	3.78%	0.39%
1985	9,779,120	10,023,613	3.75%	0.27%
1986	10,139,450	10,032,734	3.68%	0.09%
1987	10,497,858	10,030,031	3.53%	-0.03%
1988	10,861,291	10,019,610	3.46%	-0.1%
1989	11,238,562	10,005,000	3.47%	-0.15%
1990	11,626,360	9,983,218	3.45%	-0.22%
1991	12,023,529	9,960,235	3.42%	-0.23%
1992	12,423,712	9,952,494	3.33%	-0.08%
1993	12,827,135	9,964,675	3.25%	0.12%
1994	13,249,764	9,991,525	3.29%	0.27%
1995	13,699,778	10,026,176	3.4%	0.35%
1996	14,170,973	10,063,945	3.44%	0.38%
1997	14,660,413	10,108,977	3.45%	0.45%
1998	15,159,370	10,160,196	3.4%	0.51%
1999	15,667,235	10,217,828	3.35%	0.57%
2000	16,194,869	10,289,898	3.37%	0.71%
2001	16,747,208	10,362,722	3.41%	0.71%
2002	17,327,699	10,419,631	3.47%	0.55%
2003	17,943,712	10,458,821	3.56%	0.38%
2004	18,600,423	10,483,861	3.66%	0.24%
2005	19,291,161	10,503,330	3.71%	0.19%
2006	20,015,279	10,522,288	3.75%	0.18%
2007	20,778,561	10,542,964	3.81%	0.2%
2008	21,578,655	10,558,177	3.85%	0.14%
2009	22,414,773	10,568,247	3.87%	0.1%
2010	23,294,825	10,573,100	3.93%	0.05%
2011	24,218,352	10,557,560	3.96%	-0.15%
2012	25,177,394	10,514,844	3.96%	-0.4%
2013	26,165,620	10,457,295	3.93%	-0.55%
2014	27,160,769	10,401,062	3.8%	-0.54%
2015	28,157,798	10,358,076	3.67%	-0.41%
2016	29,183,070	10,325,452	3.64%	-0.31%
2017	30,234,839	10,300,300	3.6%	-0.24%
2018	31,297,155	10,283,822	3.51%	-0.16%
2019	32,375,632	10,286,263	3.45%	0.02%
2020	33,451,132	10,297,081	3.32%	0.11%
2021	34,532,429	10,361,831	3.23%	0.63%
2022	35,635,029	10,434,332	3.19%	0.7%
2023	36,749,906	10,578,174	3.13%	1.38%
2024	37,885,849	10,694,681	3.09%	1.1%
2025	39,040,029	10,680,873	3.05%	-0.13%
2026	40,215,174	10,663,982	3.01%	-0.16%
2027	41,415,119	10,646,150	2.98%	-0.17%
2028	42,641,677	10,625,957	2.96%	-0.19%
2029	43,891,847	10,604,587	2.93%	-0.2%
2030	45,160,453	10,584,552	2.89%	-0.19%
2031	46,449,962	10,564,548	2.86%	-0.19%
2032	47,759,505	10,542,600	2.82%	-0.21%
2033	49,091,470	10,519,640	2.79%	-0.22%
2034	50,447,449	10,496,056	2.76%	-0.22%
2035	51,821,711	10,472,033	2.72%	-0.23%
2036	53,215,935	10,447,836	2.69%	-0.23%
2037	54,625,858	10,423,350	2.65%	-0.23%
2038	56,053,776	10,398,185	2.61%	-0.24%
2039	57,501,906	10,371,223	2.58%	-0.26%
2040	58,965,319	10,342,789	2.54%	-0.27%
2041	60,441,178	10,314,869	2.5%	-0.27%
2042	61,927,899	10,287,416	2.46%	-0.27%
2043	63,430,872	10,257,925	2.43%	-0.29%
2044	64,945,294	10,226,892	2.39%	-0.3%
2045	66,464,320	10,195,202	2.34%	-0.31%
2046	68,000,587	10,162,323	2.31%	-0.32%
2047	69,554,157	10,128,572	2.28%	-0.33%
2048	71,118,776	10,094,854	2.25%	-0.33%
2049	72,701,379	10,059,522	2.23%	-0.35%
2050	74,295,387	10,022,734	2.19%	-0.37%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Portugal lost 196,836 people (a 1.87% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,045,218 (a 37.8% growth), while Portugal's population increased by 338,530 (a 3.28% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Portugal was ranked 78th in 2006 and ranked 92nd 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 Portugal will decrease by 6.01% to 10,022,734 people and rank change from 92nd to 97th.