How much coast is there?

Angola’s coastline is 24 times as long as Belgium’s.

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Belgium: 67 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Angola’s highest peak towers 1,926 m above Belgium’s.

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Belgium: 694 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Angola has 3.3 times as many people as Belgium.

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Belgium: 11.9 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Belgium is 13 times as densely populated as Angola.

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Belgium: 392 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Belgium is 25 years older than in Angola.

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Belgium: 41.4 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Angola have 3.6 more children on average than in Belgium.

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Belgium: 1.44 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Belgium are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola.

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Belgium: 21% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Belgium has produced 7.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola 0.0.

Angola: 0 (2025) · Belgium: 7.5 (2025)

How many official languages?

Belgium has 3 official languages, Angola 1.

Angola: 1 (2026) · Belgium: 3 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Belgium’s economy is 5.9 times the size of Angola’s.

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Belgium: $725 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Belgium produces 7.3 times as much per person as Angola.

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Belgium: Int$74,676 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Belgium (Gini 24.5 points higher).

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Belgium: 26.8 (2023)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 5.9% in Belgium.

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Belgium: 5.9% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Belgium and Angola are practically level.

Angola: 1% (2024) · Belgium: 1.3% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Belgium’s price level (US = 100) is 2.7× Angola’s.

Angola: 31% (2025) · Belgium: 81% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Belgium spends 78 times as much on health per person as Angola.

Angola: $76 (2023) · Belgium: $5,931 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Angola is 10 times as likely to die before turning one as in Belgium.

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Belgium: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Belgium has 15 times as many doctors per person as Angola.

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Belgium: 3.6 per 1,000 (2022)

How common is obesity?

23% of adults in Belgium are obese, versus 12% in Angola.

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Belgium: 22.9% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Angola: no data · Belgium: 23.5% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Belgium rate their lives 3.13 points higher than in Angola.

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Belgium: 6.93 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Belgium drink 2.5 times as much alcohol as in Angola.

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Belgium: 9.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Belgium has 3.2 times as much meat per person as Angola.

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Belgium: 60 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Belgium has 1,522 kcal more food per person per day than Angola.

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Belgium: 3,921 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Angola put in 521 more hours a year than in Belgium.

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Belgium: 1,593 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Belgium went to school 6.7 years longer than in Angola.

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Belgium: 12.7 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Belgium welcomed 223 times as many tourists per resident as Angola (2019).

Angola: 0 (2022) · Belgium: 0.81 (2024)

How many people are online?

96% of people in Belgium are online, versus 41% in Angola.

Angola: 41% (2024) · Belgium: 96% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Belgium have electricity, versus 56% in Angola.

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Belgium: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

88% of people in Belgium live in cities, versus 71% in Angola.

Angola: 71% (2025) · Belgium: 88% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Belgium has 104 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70.

Angola: 70 (2024) · Belgium: 104 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Belgium’s railway network is 31% longer than Angola’s.

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Belgium: 3,612 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Belgium fly 28 times as many passengers per resident as those from Angola.

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Belgium: 0.95 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Angola, but only 23% of Belgium.

Angola: 52.1% (2023) · Belgium: 22.6% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Belgium emits 12 times as much CO₂ as someone in Angola.

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Belgium: 7.3 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 39% in Belgium.

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Belgium: 38.9% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Angola carries 2.8 times as much fine dust as in Belgium.

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Belgium: 9.3 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 3.8 times as likely to be murdered in Angola as in Belgium.

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Belgium: 1.1 per 100k (2021)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Angola are 3.3 times as deadly as in Belgium.

Angola: 15 per 100k (2021) · Belgium: 4.6 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Angola is on average 11.7 °C warmer than Belgium.

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Belgium: 11°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Angola gets 19% more rain than Belgium.

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Belgium: 928 mm (2016–2025 avg)