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Angola Population 2023

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country located on the west coast of Southern Africa. It’s the seventh-largest country by area in Africa. As per the UN World Population Prospects report, the population of Angola in 2025 is 38,942,792 (39 million or 3.9 Crore)

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Angola2025 Population
Total Population38,942,792
Global Rank42
Share of World Pop.0.49%
Land Area 1,246,700 sq. km  (481,400 sq. mi)
Area Rank22
Pop. Density26 people/sq. km
Capital CityLuanda
Fertility Rate* of Angola5.55
Infant mortality rate** in Angola53.4
Median Age in Angola 16.7 Years
Life Expectancy in Angola62.22 years
Urban Population of Angola66.7 %

Source: United Nation World  Populations Prospects 

Religion in Angola

Christianity is the main religion in Angola, followed by 93.4% of the population. Roman Catholics constitute about half of the population and 23.4% are followers of Various Protestants denominations. It includes Baptists, Methodists, Congregationalists, Lutherans, Reformed Churches, and Seventh-day Adventists. Other Christians are at 13.6% and it includes many Independent African Churches.

Traditional African religions are followed by 4.5% of the population and other smaller faiths are at 1%.

Religion percentage  in Angola

Religion/ AffiliationsPercent
Christianity  93.4% 
– Roman Catholic  – 56.4% 
– Protestant  – 23.40%
– Other Christian – 13.6% 
Traditional faiths  4.5% 
Others 1.1% 
No religion 1%

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Top Cities in Angola by Population

#CityPopulation
1Luanda27,76,168
2N’dalatando3,83,100
3Huambo2,26,145
4Lobito2,07,932
5Benguela1,51,226
6Cuito1,13,624
7Lubango1,02,541
8Malanje87,046
9Namibe80,149
10Soio67,491
Population of Angola 2026 | Religion in Angola

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