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Land

Size, shape and altitude

How big is it, really?

Angola is 57% bigger than Pakistan.

Angola: 1,246,700 km² (2023) · Pakistan: 796,100 km² (2023)

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How much coast is there?

Angola’s coastline is 53% longer than Pakistan’s.

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Pakistan: 1,046 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Pakistan’s highest peak towers 5,991 m above Angola’s.

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Pakistan: 8,611 m (2026 edition)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

How many people live there?

Pakistan has 6.5 times as many people as Angola.

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Pakistan: 255 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Pakistan is 11 times as densely populated as Angola.

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Pakistan: 331 per km² (2025)

How tall are the men?

Men in Angola are 1.1 cm taller than in Pakistan.

Angola: 168.5 cm (2019) · Pakistan: 167.3 cm (2019)

How tall are the women?

Women in Angola are 3.3 cm taller than in Pakistan.

Angola: 158.1 cm (2019) · Pakistan: 154.8 cm (2019)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Pakistan is 3.8 years older than in Angola.

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Pakistan: 20.3 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Angola have 1.5 more children on average than in Pakistan.

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Pakistan: 3.55 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

4.4% of people in Pakistan are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola.

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Pakistan: 4.4% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Pakistan has produced 0.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola none.

Angola: 0 (2025) · Pakistan: 0.1 (2025)

How many official languages?

Pakistan has 2 official languages, Angola 1.

Angola: 1 (2026) · Pakistan: 2 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

How big is the economy?

Pakistan’s economy is 3.3 times the size of Angola’s.

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Pakistan: $407 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Angola produces 56% more per person than Pakistan.

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Pakistan: Int$6,573 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Pakistan (Gini 17.8 points higher).

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Pakistan: 33.5 (2024)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 5.4% in Pakistan.

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Pakistan: 5.4% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Pakistan spends 2.7% of its GDP on the military, Angola 1.0%.

Angola: 1% (2024) · Pakistan: 2.7% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Angola’s price level (US = 100) is 1.3× Pakistan’s.

Angola: 31% (2025) · Pakistan: 24% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

How much is spent on health?

Angola spends 2.5 times as much on health per person as Pakistan.

Angola: $76 (2023) · Pakistan: $30 (2023)

How long do people live?

People in Pakistan live 3 years longer than in Angola.

Angola: 64.8 years (2024) · Pakistan: 67.8 years (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Pakistan is 50% more likely to die before turning one than in Angola.

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Pakistan: 48.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Pakistan has 4.8 times as many doctors per person as Angola.

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Pakistan: 1.2 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

24% of adults in Pakistan are obese, versus 12% in Angola.

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Pakistan: 23.5% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Angola: no data · Pakistan: 17.9% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

How do people rate their lives?

People in Pakistan rate their lives 1.07 points higher than in Angola.

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Pakistan: 4.87 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Angola drink 44 times as much alcohol as in Pakistan.

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Pakistan: 0.1 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Pakistan has 14% more meat per person than Angola.

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Pakistan: 21.2 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Pakistan has 114 kcal more food per person per day than Angola.

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Pakistan: 2,514 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Pakistan put in 357 more hours a year than in Angola.

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

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Angola went to school 1.6 years longer than in Pakistan.

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Pakistan: 4.3 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Angola: 0 (2022) · Pakistan: no data

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

How many people are online?

57% of people in Pakistan are online, versus 41% in Angola.

Angola: 41% (2024) · Pakistan: 57% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

96% of people in Pakistan have electricity, versus 56% in Angola.

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Pakistan: 95.7% (2024)

How many live in cities?

71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 40% in Pakistan.

Angola: 71% (2025) · Pakistan: 40% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Pakistan has 77 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70.

Angola: 70 (2024) · Pakistan: 77 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Pakistan’s railway network is 2.8 times as long as Angola’s.

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Pakistan: 7,791 km (2019)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Angola fly 21% more passengers per resident than those from Pakistan.

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Pakistan: 0.03 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Angola, but only 4.7% of Pakistan.

Angola: 52.1% (2023) · Pakistan: 4.7% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Pakistan emits 21% more CO₂ than someone in Angola.

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Pakistan: 0.7 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 43% in Pakistan.

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Pakistan: 42.7% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Pakistan carries 2.1 times as much fine dust as in Angola.

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Pakistan: 53.8 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

How common is murder?

You are 6% more likely to be murdered in Pakistan than in Angola.

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Pakistan: 4.3 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Angola are 26% deadlier than in Pakistan.

Angola: 15 per 100k (2021) · Pakistan: 11.9 per 100k (2021)

Climate

What the year feels like

How warm is it?

Angola is on average 1.7 °C warmer than Pakistan.

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Pakistan: 21°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Angola gets 2.7 times as much rain as Pakistan.

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Pakistan: 416 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?
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Quick answers

Is Angola bigger than Pakistan?

Angola is larger. Angola is 57% bigger than Pakistan.

Which has more people, Angola or Pakistan?

Pakistan has 6.5 times as many people as Angola (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Angola or Pakistan?

People in Pakistan live 3 years longer than in Angola. Life expectancy at birth is 64.8 years in Angola and 67.8 in Pakistan.

Are people taller in Angola or Pakistan?

Men in Angola are 1.1 cm taller than in Pakistan (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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