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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Angola was 37,885,849 in 2024 vs 7,494,498 people in Turkmenistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Angola's population is 40,555,924 people compared to 7,776,557 in Turkmenistan.

Population statistics:

  • Angola's population is 5.22 times bigger than Turkmenistan's.
  • Angola is ranked the 39th most populous country in the world, while Turkmenistan is the 104th.
  • The countries together account for 0.58% of the world: 0.49% for Angola vs 0.09% for Turkmenistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Angola has had an average growth rate of +3.42% per year vs +2.14% in Turkmenistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Angola has increased from 20M people to 40.6M (102.6% growth), while Turkmenistan has grown from 5.15M to 7.78M (51.1% growth).

Angola vs Turkmenistan: population by year and forecast

Angola
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Angola Turkmenistan
2100 151,782,078 10,046,945
2099 150,617,085 10,075,740
2098 149,407,279 10,103,319
2097 148,192,854 10,129,577
2096 146,952,648 10,154,338
2095 145,678,206 10,178,163
2094 144,378,969 10,200,371
2093 143,068,551 10,221,349
2092 141,737,670 10,240,959
2091 140,368,659 10,259,026
2090 138,969,528 10,276,261
2089 137,539,171 10,291,819
2088 136,095,539 10,306,303
2087 134,668,944 10,319,501
2086 133,199,496 10,331,090
2085 131,715,145 10,341,183
2084 130,218,497 10,349,710
2083 128,729,352 10,356,602
2082 127,219,674 10,362,422
2081 125,691,172 10,366,587
2080 124,111,692 10,369,293
2079 122,561,261 10,370,130
2078 120,972,189 10,369,013
2077 119,375,179 10,366,366
2076 117,788,591 10,361,975
2075 116,191,857 10,355,755
2074 114,559,691 10,348,384
2073 112,909,394 10,339,415
2072 111,263,856 10,328,653
2071 109,612,310 10,316,618
2070 107,952,332 10,303,565
2069 106,285,163 10,289,578
2068 104,620,994 10,274,625
2067 102,957,286 10,258,518
2066 101,288,708 10,241,362
2065 99,616,278 10,223,420
2064 97,937,116 10,204,034
2063 96,250,041 10,183,241
2062 94,576,031 10,160,903
2061 92,881,082 10,136,928
2060 91,198,805 10,111,369
2059 89,517,567 10,083,631
2058 87,836,853 10,052,905
2057 86,153,429 10,019,547
2056 84,491,851 9,983,379
2055 82,823,093 9,943,931
2054 81,162,488 9,901,473
2053 79,514,537 9,854,931
2052 77,869,703 9,804,909
2051 76,246,837 9,751,221
2050 74,625,778 9,693,713
2049 73,009,861 9,632,600
2048 71,411,970 9,567,946
2047 69,832,579 9,500,139
2046 68,257,111 9,429,355
2045 66,712,857 9,356,194
2044 65,172,398 9,280,988
2043 63,637,503 9,204,466
2042 62,120,309 9,126,898
2041 60,618,371 9,048,356
2040 59,123,267 8,969,478
2039 57,646,614 8,890,225
2038 56,182,519 8,810,850
2037 54,746,941 8,731,367
2036 53,319,352 8,651,719
2035 51,915,678 8,572,231
2034 50,528,619 8,492,483
2033 49,162,069 8,412,113
2032 47,823,782 8,330,912
2031 46,502,759 8,248,129
2030 45,205,164 8,163,024
2029 43,926,582 8,070,023
2028 42,666,419 7,969,080
2027 41,435,808 7,860,774
2026 40,229,675 7,745,331
2025 39,049,434 7,623,184
2024 37,885,849 7,494,498
2023 36,749,906 7,364,438
2022 35,635,029 7,230,193
2021 34,532,429 7,092,043
2020 33,451,132 6,949,912
2019 32,375,632 6,803,944
2018 31,297,155 6,655,524
2017 30,234,839 6,507,061
2016 29,183,070 6,360,041
2015 28,157,798 6,215,770
2014 27,160,769 6,075,283
2013 26,165,620 5,939,341
2012 25,177,394 5,808,546
2011 24,218,352 5,683,417
2010 23,294,825 5,564,356
2009 22,414,773 5,451,592
2008 21,578,655 5,345,029
2007 20,778,561 5,244,046
2006 20,015,279 5,147,105
2005 19,291,161 5,052,257
2004 18,600,423 4,958,093
2003 17,943,712 4,863,865
2002 17,327,699 4,769,465
2001 16,747,208 4,675,409
2000 16,194,869 4,582,677
1999 15,667,235 4,492,170
1998 15,159,370 4,410,507
1997 14,660,413 4,336,730
1996 14,170,973 4,263,819
1995 13,699,778 4,191,203
1994 13,249,764 4,116,662
1993 12,827,135 4,032,407
1992 12,423,712 3,944,689
1991 12,023,529 3,855,894
1990 11,626,360 3,760,562
1989 11,238,562 3,662,459
1988 10,861,291 3,559,363
1987 10,497,858 3,452,731
1986 10,139,450 3,347,809
1985 9,779,120 3,247,534
1984 9,425,917 3,154,079
1983 9,082,983 3,067,534
1982 8,751,648 2,985,557
1981 8,435,607 2,907,187
1980 8,133,872 2,832,203
1979 7,847,207 2,760,358
1978 7,576,734 2,691,088
1977 7,317,829 2,623,948
1976 7,074,664 2,558,521
1975 6,842,947 2,494,570
1974 6,613,367 2,432,028
1973 6,388,528 2,370,919
1972 6,174,262 2,311,430
1971 5,991,102 2,253,119
1970 5,852,788 2,195,616
1969 5,763,685 2,139,024
1968 5,702,699 2,083,069
1967 5,641,807 2,027,403
1966 5,581,386 1,971,737
1965 5,521,981 1,915,916
1964 5,464,187 1,859,997
1963 5,408,320 1,804,272
1962 5,354,310 1,749,214
1961 5,301,583 1,695,400
1960 5,231,654 1,643,457

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/turkmenistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,372,854 people (a 39% growth), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,416,516 people (a 22.3% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th 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 Turkmenistan will increase by 24.7% to 9,693,713 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.

Angola is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 152M people compared to the peak of 10.4M people in 2079 for Turkmenistan.

Population growth rate by year

Angola
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Angola Turkmenistan
2100 0.77% -0.29%
2099 0.81% -0.27%
2098 0.82% -0.26%
2097 0.84% -0.24%
2096 0.87% -0.23%
2095 0.9% -0.22%
2094 0.92% -0.21%
2093 0.94% -0.19%
2092 0.98% -0.18%
2091 1.01% -0.17%
2090 1.04% -0.15%
2089 1.06% -0.14%
2088 1.06% -0.13%
2087 1.1% -0.11%
2086 1.13% -0.1%
2085 1.15% -0.08%
2084 1.16% -0.07%
2083 1.19% -0.06%
2082 1.22% -0.04%
2081 1.27% -0.03%
2080 1.27% -0.008%
2079 1.31% 0.01%
2078 1.34% 0.03%
2077 1.35% 0.04%
2076 1.37% 0.06%
2075 1.42% 0.07%
2074 1.46% 0.09%
2073 1.48% 0.1%
2072 1.51% 0.12%
2071 1.54% 0.13%
2070 1.57% 0.14%
2069 1.59% 0.15%
2068 1.62% 0.16%
2067 1.65% 0.17%
2066 1.68% 0.18%
2065 1.71% 0.19%
2064 1.75% 0.2%
2063 1.77% 0.22%
2062 1.82% 0.24%
2061 1.84% 0.25%
2060 1.88% 0.28%
2059 1.91% 0.31%
2058 1.95% 0.33%
2057 1.97% 0.36%
2056 2.01% 0.4%
2055 2.05% 0.43%
2054 2.07% 0.47%
2053 2.11% 0.51%
2052 2.13% 0.55%
2051 2.17% 0.59%
2050 2.21% 0.63%
2049 2.24% 0.68%
2048 2.26% 0.71%
2047 2.31% 0.75%
2046 2.31% 0.78%
2045 2.36% 0.81%
2044 2.41% 0.83%
2043 2.44% 0.85%
2042 2.48% 0.87%
2041 2.53% 0.88%
2040 2.56% 0.89%
2039 2.61% 0.9%
2038 2.62% 0.91%
2037 2.68% 0.92%
2036 2.7% 0.93%
2035 2.75% 0.94%
2034 2.78% 0.96%
2033 2.8% 0.97%
2032 2.84% 1%
2031 2.87% 1.04%
2030 2.91% 1.15%
2029 2.95% 1.27%
2028 2.97% 1.38%
2027 3% 1.49%
2026 3.02% 1.6%
2025 3.07% 1.72%
2024 3.09% 1.77%
2023 3.13% 1.86%
2022 3.19% 1.95%
2021 3.23% 2.05%
2020 3.32% 2.15%
2019 3.45% 2.23%
2018 3.51% 2.28%
2017 3.6% 2.31%
2016 3.64% 2.32%
2015 3.67% 2.31%
2014 3.8% 2.29%
2013 3.93% 2.25%
2012 3.96% 2.2%
2011 3.96% 2.14%
2010 3.93% 2.07%
2009 3.87% 1.99%
2008 3.85% 1.93%
2007 3.81% 1.88%
2006 3.75% 1.88%
2005 3.71% 1.9%
2004 3.66% 1.94%
2003 3.56% 1.98%
2002 3.47% 2.01%
2001 3.41% 2.02%
2000 3.37% 2.01%
1999 3.35% 1.85%
1998 3.4% 1.7%
1997 3.45% 1.71%
1996 3.44% 1.73%
1995 3.4% 1.81%
1994 3.29% 2.09%
1993 3.25% 2.22%
1992 3.33% 2.3%
1991 3.42% 2.54%
1990 3.45% 2.68%
1989 3.47% 2.9%
1988 3.46% 3.09%
1987 3.53% 3.13%
1986 3.68% 3.09%
1985 3.75% 2.96%
1984 3.78% 2.82%
1983 3.79% 2.75%
1982 3.75% 2.7%
1981 3.71% 2.65%
1980 3.65% 2.6%
1979 3.57% 2.57%
1978 3.54% 2.56%
1977 3.44% 2.56%
1976 3.39% 2.56%
1975 3.47% 2.57%
1974 3.52% 2.58%
1973 3.47% 2.57%
1972 3.06% 2.59%
1971 2.36% 2.62%
1970 1.55% 2.65%
1969 1.07% 2.69%
1968 1.08% 2.75%
1967 1.08% 2.82%
1966 1.08% 2.91%
1965 1.06% 3.01%
1964 1.03% 3.09%
1963 1.01% 3.15%
1962 0.99% 3.17%
1961 1.34% 3.16%

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/turkmenistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Angola grew by 3.09%, while Turkmenistan's population grew by 1.77%.

Live population counters

Angola Turkmenistan
Current population
40555924
7776557
Population rank 39/197 104/197
Percent of world population 0.49% 0.09%
One net population change
27.8 seconds
4.04 minutes
One birth every
22.8 seconds
3.28 minutes
One death every
2.07 minutes
12.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,112 +356
Annual growth/decline +1,135,943 +130,060
Annual growth/decline rate +3.09% +1.77%
Population growth rate rank 12/197 61/197
One migration net change every
2.49 hours
39.7 minutes
Annual migration change -3,524 +13,268
Net migration rank 113/196 39/196
Foreign-born residents 676,507 193,763
Foreign-born residents rank 72/195 115/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 134/195 125/195

Natural population change vs migration

Angola
Natural

Migration
Turkmenistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Angola Turkmenistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,524 - 13,268
2024 - -2,629 - 14,646
2023 1,126,862 -995 117,529 15,005
2022 1,104,864 -995 121,814 14,141
2021 1,072,267 29,094 122,721 17,617
2020 1,053,677 7,556 124,014 19,913
2019 1,030,776 58,984 128,275 19,735
2018 1,005,547 61,632 129,537 19,293
2017 979,700 77,731 131,417 16,678
2016 954,491 91,614 132,581 13,365
2015 930,277 74,171 132,663 9,936
2014 905,106 84,535 129,677 8,696
2013 876,208 124,478 126,217 7,287
2012 845,130 130,643 120,957 7,125
2011 813,495 128,800 115,197 6,992
2010 782,310 122,418 109,318 6,621
2009 750,290 105,077 102,931 6,656
2008 716,519 100,370 96,815 6,734
2007 682,742 100,563 92,038 6,388
2006 647,814 95,431 87,840 7,613
2005 617,934 87,050 83,968 10,263
2004 585,950 90,553 79,850 14,242
2003 556,111 80,828 76,737 17,625
2002 512,813 82,292 75,639 18,803
2001 488,432 77,458 76,682 16,982
2000 465,975 72,793 76,875 14,925
1999 446,188 70,301 76,362 12,859
1998 428,722 70,527 77,342 -3,239
1997 430,723 67,944 79,045 -5,600
1996 418,526 61,681 80,996 -8,627
1995 406,610 55,568 86,289 -13,423
1994 376,280 61,569 89,319 -13,094
1993 354,529 52,879 92,596 -312
1992 346,125 53,310 96,668 -13,517
1991 354,778 46,143 99,297 -4,864
1990 328,596 64,821 101,099 -4,864
1989 318,602 63,586 103,553 -3,576
1988 307,331 65,028 104,802 1,408
1987 291,683 62,820 103,885 3,161
1986 297,320 64,974 100,930 1,878
1985 283,633 74,738 95,890 1,861
1984 269,506 78,529 90,591 -1,427
1983 254,860 82,958 85,183 -1,264
1982 248,932 75,921 80,989 -961
1981 236,340 70,910 77,829 -1,102
1980 224,031 72,192 74,394 -1,152
1979 212,942 64,158 71,135 -677
1978 202,655 61,200 68,437 -350
1977 192,847 61,110 66,318 -132
1976 184,430 47,927 64,513 160
1975 178,409 52,662 62,681 550
1974 174,858 53,232 60,925 924
1973 166,926 54,650 59,169 1,194
1972 159,339 47,611 57,326 1,293
1971 154,990 4,386 56,666 1,348
1970 153,706 -36,456 55,617 1,376
1969 151,349 -90,395 54,791 1,397
1968 148,744 -87,730 54,324 1,401
1967 145,936 -85,173 54,209 1,397
1966 142,844 -82,767 54,353 1,377
1965 139,850 -81,111 54,558 1,366
1964 136,824 -79,977 54,574 1,340
1963 133,580 -78,700 54,203 1,332
1962 130,405 -77,265 53,248 1,337
1961 127,085 -74,774 51,659 1,372
1960 128,489 -40,935 49,436 1,421

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

GeoRank.org/population/angola/turkmenistan | 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 Turkmenistan 89.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,270,228 people) and 10.8% is from migration (a gain of 154,379 people).

As of 2024, 676,507 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Angola, compared to 193,763 people or 2.6% in Turkmenistan.

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
Turkmenistan
City Population
Ashgabat 1.03M
Turkmenabat 231K
Dasoguz 227K
Mary 126K
Anau 29.6K
Baherden 24.7K

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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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