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Languages

Portuguese 71.2% (official), Umbundu 23%, Kikongo 8.2%, Kimbundu 7.8%, Chokwe 6.5%, Nhaneca 3.4%, Nganguela 3.1%, Fiote 2.4%, Kwanhama 2.3%, Muhumbi 2.1%, Luvale 1%, other 3.6% (2014 est.); note: most widely spoken languages; shares sum to more than 100% because some respondents gave more than one answer on the census;

Ethnic Groups

Ovimbundu 37%
Kimbundu 25%
Bakongo 13%
Mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%
European 1%
Other 22%
%

Population Distribution

Most people live in the western half of the country; urban areas account for the highest concentrations of people, particularly Luanda

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 48.07% (male 7,257,155 /female 7,336,084)

15-24 years - : 18.33% (male 2,701,123 /female 2,863,950)

25-54 years - : 27.95% (male 4,044,944 /female 4,441,028)

55-64 years - : 3.32% (male 466,085 /female 540,452)

65 years and over - : 2.32% (male 296,411 /female 408,648) (2018 est.)

population pyramid - : The World Factbook Field Image Modal Ã— Africa

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 97.6 (2015 est.)

Youth dependency ratio: 93 (2015 est.)

Elderly dependency ratio: 4.6 (2015 est.)

Potential support ratio: 21.9 (2015 est.)

Median Age

Total: 15.9 years

Male: 15.4 years

Female: 16.3 years (2018 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 224

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.02 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

0-14 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

15-24 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

25-54 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

55-64 years - : 0.94 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

65 years and over - : 0.86 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

total population - : 1.02 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 65.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Male: 71.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Female: 60.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 10

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 60.6 years (2018 est.)

Male: 58.5 years (2018 est.)

Female: 62.7 years (2018 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 207

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: 71.8% of population

Total: 51% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved: urban

Sanitation Facility Access

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AIDS - adult prevalence rate

1.9% (2017 est.); country comparison to the world: 24;

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

13,000 (2017 est.); country comparison to the world: 19;

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: Very high (2016)

Food or waterborne diseases: Bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, typhoid fever (2016)

Vectorborne diseases: Dengue fever, malaria (2016)

Water contact diseases: Schistosomiasis (2016)

Animal contact diseases: Rabies (2016)

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

8.2% (2016); country comparison to the world: 154;

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

19% (2016); country comparison to the world: 28;

Education Expenditures

3.5% of GDP (2010); country comparison to the world: 128;

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.)

Total population: 71.1% (2015 est.)

Male: 82% (2015 est.)

Female: 60.7% (2015 est.)

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Population

30,355,880

Nationality

Angolan(s) noun
Angolan adjective

Religions

Roman Catholic
41.10%
Protestant
38.10%
Other
8.60%
None Est
12.32%

Population Growth Rate

Growth Rate
3.49% (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 2;

Birth Rate

43.7 births/1,000 population (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 1;

Death Rate

9 deaths/1,000 population (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 60;

Migration Rate

0.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2017 est.); country comparison to the world: 67;

Urban Areas Population

7.774 million LUANDA (capital)
(2018)

Health Expenditure

3.3% of GDP (2014); country comparison to the world: 177;

Physicians Density

0.14 physicians/1,000 population (2009);

Total fertility rate

6.09 children born/woman (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 2;

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