How much coast is there?

Colombia’s coastline is 2 times as long as Angola’s.

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Colombia: 3,208 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Colombia’s highest peak towers 3,110 m above Angola’s.

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Colombia: 5,730 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Colombia has 37% more people than Angola.

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Colombia: 53.4 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Colombia is 54% more densely populated than Angola.

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Colombia: 48 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Colombia is 15 years older than in Angola.

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Colombia: 31.6 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Angola have 3.4 more children on average than in Colombia.

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Colombia: 1.63 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

10% of people in Colombia are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola.

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Colombia: 10.2% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Colombia has produced 0.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola 0.0.

Angola: 0 (2025) · Colombia: 0.4 (2025)

How many official languages?

Angola and Colombia are practically level.

Angola: 1 (2026) · Colombia: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Colombia’s economy is 3.7 times the size of Angola’s.

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Colombia: $457 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Colombia produces 2.2 times as much per person as Angola.

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Colombia: Int$22,640 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Colombia than in Angola (Gini 3.1 points higher).

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Colombia: 54.4 (2024)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 8.3% in Colombia.

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Colombia: 8.3% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Colombia spends 3.4% of its GDP on the military, Angola 1.0%.

Angola: 1% (2024) · Colombia: 3.4% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Colombia’s price level (US = 100) is 1.2× Angola’s.

Angola: 31% (2025) · Colombia: 38% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Colombia spends 8.5 times as much on health per person as Angola.

Angola: $76 (2023) · Colombia: $644 (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Angola is 3.1 times as likely to die before turning one as in Colombia.

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Colombia: 10.5 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Colombia has 10 times as many doctors per person as Angola.

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Colombia: 2.5 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

25% of adults in Colombia are obese, versus 12% in Angola.

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Colombia: 25.3% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Angola: no data · Colombia: 8% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Colombia rate their lives 2.25 points higher than in Angola.

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Colombia: 6.04 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Colombia drink 29% more alcohol than in Angola.

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Colombia: 4.9 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Colombia has 3.4 times as much meat per person as Angola.

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Colombia: 62.6 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Colombia has 727 kcal more food per person per day than Angola.

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Colombia: 3,126 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Colombia put in 356 more hours a year than in Angola.

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Colombia: 2,471 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Colombia went to school 3.1 years longer than in Angola.

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Colombia: 9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Colombia welcomed 24 times as many tourists per resident as Angola (2019).

Angola: 0 (2022) · Colombia: 0.09 (2022)

How many people are online?

79% of people in Colombia are online, versus 41% in Angola.

Angola: 41% (2024) · Colombia: 79% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

99% of people in Colombia have electricity, versus 56% in Angola.

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Colombia: 98.9% (2024)

How many live in cities?

79% of people in Colombia live in cities, versus 71% in Angola.

Angola: 71% (2025) · Colombia: 79% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Colombia has 174 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70.

Angola: 70 (2024) · Colombia: 174 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Angola’s railway network is 29% longer than Colombia’s.

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Colombia: 2,141 km (2019)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Colombia fly 23 times as many passengers per resident as those from Angola.

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Colombia: 0.79 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 53% of Colombia, but only 52% of Angola.

Angola: 52.1% (2023) · Colombia: 52.8% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Colombia emits 3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Angola.

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Colombia: 1.8 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

77% of Colombia’s electricity is renewable, versus 74% in Angola.

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Colombia: 77% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Angola carries 73% more fine dust than in Colombia.

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Colombia: 15.1 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 6.1 times as likely to be murdered in Colombia as in Angola.

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Colombia: 24.9 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Colombia are 8% deadlier than in Angola.

Angola: 15 per 100k (2021) · Colombia: 16.2 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Colombia is on average 1.7 °C warmer than Angola.

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Colombia: 24.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Colombia gets 2.9 times as much rain as Angola.

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Colombia: 3,155 mm (2016–2025 avg)