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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 11,038,274 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 3.67 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 0.62% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11M (56.4% growth).

Angola vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Tajikistan
2100 151,782,078 20,390,053
2099 150,617,085 20,381,074
2098 149,407,279 20,367,161
2097 148,192,854 20,348,897
2096 146,952,648 20,324,869
2095 145,678,206 20,297,885
2094 144,378,969 20,265,966
2093 143,068,551 20,234,160
2092 141,737,670 20,192,937
2091 140,368,659 20,148,873
2090 138,969,528 20,103,798
2089 137,539,171 20,056,079
2088 136,095,539 20,005,521
2087 134,668,944 19,950,317
2086 133,199,496 19,895,606
2085 131,715,145 19,836,988
2084 130,218,497 19,773,272
2083 128,729,352 19,706,082
2082 127,219,674 19,639,516
2081 125,691,172 19,572,596
2080 124,111,692 19,499,390
2079 122,561,261 19,425,502
2078 120,972,189 19,347,261
2077 119,375,179 19,265,447
2076 117,788,591 19,175,355
2075 116,191,857 19,083,859
2074 114,559,691 18,988,290
2073 112,909,394 18,889,470
2072 111,263,856 18,785,103
2071 109,612,310 18,674,697
2070 107,952,332 18,559,138
2069 106,285,163 18,437,873
2068 104,620,994 18,315,011
2067 102,957,286 18,187,508
2066 101,288,708 18,054,404
2065 99,616,278 17,921,674
2064 97,937,116 17,783,801
2063 96,250,041 17,641,066
2062 94,576,031 17,498,306
2061 92,881,082 17,356,130
2060 91,198,805 17,206,922
2059 89,517,567 17,056,085
2058 87,836,853 16,903,532
2057 86,153,429 16,749,284
2056 84,491,851 16,595,691
2055 82,823,093 16,441,650
2054 81,162,488 16,285,520
2053 79,514,537 16,130,235
2052 77,869,703 15,967,770
2051 76,246,837 15,805,253
2050 74,625,778 15,638,613
2049 73,009,861 15,468,883
2048 71,411,970 15,292,499
2047 69,832,579 15,112,083
2046 68,257,111 14,928,123
2045 66,712,857 14,739,540
2044 65,172,398 14,544,544
2043 63,637,503 14,349,357
2042 62,120,309 14,147,892
2041 60,618,371 13,945,694
2040 59,123,267 13,741,587
2039 57,646,614 13,536,704
2038 56,182,519 13,331,490
2037 54,746,941 13,125,051
2036 53,319,352 12,917,110
2035 51,915,678 12,714,184
2034 50,528,619 12,515,962
2033 49,162,069 12,321,294
2032 47,823,782 12,128,060
2031 46,502,759 11,938,351
2030 45,205,164 11,749,706
2029 43,926,582 11,559,235
2028 42,666,419 11,369,414
2027 41,435,808 11,178,605
2026 40,229,675 10,986,242
2025 39,049,434 10,791,246
2024 37,885,849 10,590,927
2023 36,749,906 10,389,799
2022 35,635,029 10,182,222
2021 34,532,429 9,966,908
2020 33,451,132 9,749,310
2019 32,375,632 9,529,966
2018 31,297,155 9,307,333
2017 30,234,839 9,085,946
2016 29,183,070 8,865,631
2015 28,157,798 8,643,840
2014 27,160,769 8,425,552
2013 26,165,620 8,216,724
2012 25,177,394 8,014,084
2011 24,218,352 7,824,785
2010 23,294,825 7,652,141
2009 22,414,773 7,490,230
2008 21,578,655 7,338,403
2007 20,778,561 7,194,477
2006 20,015,279 7,057,566
2005 19,291,161 6,924,720
2004 18,600,423 6,790,547
2003 17,943,712 6,658,575
2002 17,327,699 6,531,669
2001 16,747,208 6,407,377
2000 16,194,869 6,284,735
1999 15,667,235 6,208,370
1998 15,159,370 6,176,397
1997 14,660,413 6,139,829
1996 14,170,973 6,066,523
1995 13,699,778 5,948,584
1994 13,249,764 5,825,368
1993 12,827,135 5,724,993
1992 12,423,712 5,649,400
1991 12,023,529 5,541,205
1990 11,626,360 5,398,768
1989 11,238,562 5,267,249
1988 10,861,291 5,114,989
1987 10,497,858 4,939,059
1986 10,139,450 4,772,139
1985 9,779,120 4,619,003
1984 9,425,917 4,480,026
1983 9,082,983 4,350,874
1982 8,751,648 4,227,171
1981 8,435,607 4,109,022
1980 8,133,872 3,995,256
1979 7,847,207 3,882,691
1978 7,576,734 3,768,508
1977 7,317,829 3,653,265
1976 7,074,664 3,540,076
1975 6,842,947 3,430,425
1974 6,613,367 3,324,499
1973 6,388,528 3,222,290
1972 6,174,262 3,123,691
1971 5,991,102 3,028,837
1970 5,852,788 2,936,779
1969 5,763,685 2,845,273
1968 5,702,699 2,753,848
1967 5,641,807 2,664,130
1966 5,581,386 2,577,184
1965 5,521,981 2,492,998
1964 5,464,187 2,411,260
1963 5,408,320 2,331,736
1962 5,354,310 2,255,026
1961 5,301,583 2,181,805
1960 5,231,654 2,112,131

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/tajikistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,172,643 people (a 24.5% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 41.7% to 15,638,613 people and rank change from 88th to 82nd.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 20.4M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Tajikistan
2100 0.77% 0.04%
2099 0.81% 0.07%
2098 0.82% 0.09%
2097 0.84% 0.12%
2096 0.87% 0.13%
2095 0.9% 0.16%
2094 0.92% 0.16%
2093 0.94% 0.2%
2092 0.98% 0.22%
2091 1.01% 0.22%
2090 1.04% 0.24%
2089 1.06% 0.25%
2088 1.06% 0.28%
2087 1.1% 0.27%
2086 1.13% 0.3%
2085 1.15% 0.32%
2084 1.16% 0.34%
2083 1.19% 0.34%
2082 1.22% 0.34%
2081 1.27% 0.38%
2080 1.27% 0.38%
2079 1.31% 0.4%
2078 1.34% 0.42%
2077 1.35% 0.47%
2076 1.37% 0.48%
2075 1.42% 0.5%
2074 1.46% 0.52%
2073 1.48% 0.56%
2072 1.51% 0.59%
2071 1.54% 0.62%
2070 1.57% 0.66%
2069 1.59% 0.67%
2068 1.62% 0.7%
2067 1.65% 0.74%
2066 1.68% 0.74%
2065 1.71% 0.78%
2064 1.75% 0.81%
2063 1.77% 0.82%
2062 1.82% 0.82%
2061 1.84% 0.87%
2060 1.88% 0.88%
2059 1.91% 0.9%
2058 1.95% 0.92%
2057 1.97% 0.93%
2056 2.01% 0.94%
2055 2.05% 0.96%
2054 2.07% 0.96%
2053 2.11% 1.02%
2052 2.13% 1.03%
2051 2.17% 1.07%
2050 2.21% 1.1%
2049 2.24% 1.15%
2048 2.26% 1.19%
2047 2.31% 1.23%
2046 2.31% 1.28%
2045 2.36% 1.34%
2044 2.41% 1.36%
2043 2.44% 1.42%
2042 2.48% 1.45%
2041 2.53% 1.49%
2040 2.56% 1.51%
2039 2.61% 1.54%
2038 2.62% 1.57%
2037 2.68% 1.61%
2036 2.7% 1.6%
2035 2.75% 1.58%
2034 2.78% 1.58%
2033 2.8% 1.59%
2032 2.84% 1.59%
2031 2.87% 1.61%
2030 2.91% 1.65%
2029 2.95% 1.67%
2028 2.97% 1.71%
2027 3% 1.75%
2026 3.02% 1.81%
2025 3.07% 1.89%
2024 3.09% 1.94%
2023 3.13% 2.04%
2022 3.19% 2.16%
2021 3.23% 2.23%
2020 3.32% 2.3%
2019 3.45% 2.39%
2018 3.51% 2.44%
2017 3.6% 2.49%
2016 3.64% 2.57%
2015 3.67% 2.59%
2014 3.8% 2.54%
2013 3.93% 2.53%
2012 3.96% 2.42%
2011 3.96% 2.26%
2010 3.93% 2.16%
2009 3.87% 2.07%
2008 3.85% 2%
2007 3.81% 1.94%
2006 3.75% 1.92%
2005 3.71% 1.98%
2004 3.66% 1.98%
2003 3.56% 1.94%
2002 3.47% 1.94%
2001 3.41% 1.95%
2000 3.37% 1.23%
1999 3.35% 0.52%
1998 3.4% 0.6%
1997 3.45% 1.21%
1996 3.44% 1.98%
1995 3.4% 2.12%
1994 3.29% 1.75%
1993 3.25% 1.34%
1992 3.33% 1.95%
1991 3.42% 2.64%
1990 3.45% 2.5%
1989 3.47% 2.98%
1988 3.46% 3.56%
1987 3.53% 3.5%
1986 3.68% 3.32%
1985 3.75% 3.1%
1984 3.78% 2.97%
1983 3.79% 2.93%
1982 3.75% 2.88%
1981 3.71% 2.85%
1980 3.65% 2.9%
1979 3.57% 3.03%
1978 3.54% 3.15%
1977 3.44% 3.2%
1976 3.39% 3.2%
1975 3.47% 3.19%
1974 3.52% 3.17%
1973 3.47% 3.16%
1972 3.06% 3.13%
1971 2.36% 3.13%
1970 1.55% 3.22%
1969 1.07% 3.32%
1968 1.08% 3.37%
1967 1.08% 3.37%
1966 1.08% 3.38%
1965 1.06% 3.39%
1964 1.03% 3.41%
1963 1.01% 3.4%
1962 0.99% 3.36%
1961 1.34% 3.3%

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/tajikistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.94%.

Live population counters

Angola Tajikistan
Current population
40555924
11038274
Population rank 39/197 88/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.13%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
2.61 minutes
One birth every
22.8 seconds
1.94 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
11 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +551
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +201,128
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +1.94%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 55/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 -21,606
Net migration rank 113/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - -21,606
2024 - -2,629 - -21,236
2023 1,126,862 -995 223,828 -19,999
2022 1,104,864 -995 228,336 -17,001
2021 1,072,267 29,094 222,850 -3,564
2020 1,053,677 7,556 219,467 -3,564
2019 1,030,776 58,984 231,817 -9,041
2018 1,005,547 61,632 228,597 -6,111
2017 979,700 77,731 224,396 -4,093
2016 954,491 91,614 228,547 -8,210
2015 930,277 74,171 230,903 -7,660
2014 905,106 84,535 227,304 -13,962
2013 876,208 124,478 220,693 -16,362
2012 845,130 130,643 213,078 -12,132
2011 813,495 128,800 208,429 -30,783
2010 782,310 122,418 201,389 -33,733
2009 750,290 105,077 192,851 -36,677
2008 716,519 100,370 182,337 -34,855
2007 682,742 100,563 173,200 -32,831
2006 647,814 95,431 164,046 -30,591
2005 617,934 87,050 160,189 -27,954
2004 585,950 90,553 161,201 -25,082
2003 556,111 80,828 150,391 -22,562
2002 512,813 82,292 146,492 -20,526
2001 488,432 77,458 142,276 -19,657
2000 465,975 72,793 136,549 -13,871
1999 446,188 70,301 147,622 -117,571
1998 428,722 70,527 153,508 -119,621
1997 430,723 67,944 149,825 -110,572
1996 418,526 61,681 138,287 -30,922
1995 406,610 55,568 168,934 -40,418
1994 376,280 61,569 167,590 -49,668
1993 354,529 52,879 157,975 -75,147
1992 346,125 53,310 163,652 -95,280
1991 354,778 46,143 177,585 -29,553
1990 328,596 64,821 178,429 -41,596
1989 318,602 63,586 179,212 -53,020
1988 307,331 65,028 172,805 5,523
1987 291,683 62,820 163,611 9,923
1986 297,320 64,974 155,987 4,321
1985 283,633 74,738 145,720 247
1984 269,506 78,529 139,145 -7,152
1983 254,860 82,958 133,280 -6,972
1982 248,932 75,921 127,838 -6,730
1981 236,340 70,910 121,418 -6,221
1980 224,031 72,192 117,888 -5,557
1979 212,942 64,158 114,496 -1,703
1978 202,655 61,200 110,564 5,006
1977 192,847 61,110 106,920 7,999
1976 184,430 47,927 103,777 7,679
1975 178,409 52,662 100,604 7,237
1974 174,858 53,232 97,481 6,531
1973 166,926 54,650 94,523 5,876
1972 159,339 47,611 91,677 5,123
1971 154,990 4,386 88,618 4,293
1970 153,706 -36,456 85,645 5,559
1969 151,349 -90,395 82,931 8,886
1968 148,744 -87,730 80,698 10,323
1967 145,936 -85,173 78,733 9,670
1966 142,844 -82,767 76,702 8,796
1965 139,850 -81,111 75,139 7,744
1964 136,824 -79,977 74,030 6,568
1963 133,580 -78,700 73,065 5,379
1962 130,405 -77,265 70,700 4,270
1961 127,085 -74,774 68,182 3,291
1960 128,489 -40,935 65,415 2,457

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/tajikistan | 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 Tajikistan 96% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,266,045 people) and 3.95% is from migration (a loss of 93,205 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

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
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 33K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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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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