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Land

Size, shape and altitude

Total area

How big is it, really?

Angola is 32% bigger than Tanzania

Angola: 1,246,700 km² (2024) · Tanzania: 945,500 km² (2024)

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Coastline

How much coast is there?

Angola’s coastline is 12% longer than Tanzania’s

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 1,424 km (2026 edition)

Highest point

How high can you climb?

Tanzania’s highest peak towers 3,275 m above Angola’s

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 5,895 m (2026 edition)

Farmland

How much of the land is farmed?

Farmland covers 45% of Tanzania, versus 36% of Angola

Angola: 36.3% (2024) · Tanzania: 45.1% (2024)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

Population

How many people live there?

Tanzania has 81% more people than Angola

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Tanzania: 70.5 million (2025)

Population density

How crowded is it?

Tanzania is 2.5 times as densely populated as Angola

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Tanzania: 80 per km² (2025)

Height of men

How tall are the men?

Men in Angola are 1.5 cm taller than in Tanzania

Angola: 168.5 cm (2019) · Tanzania: 167 cm (2019)

Height of women

How tall are the women?

Women in Angola are 1.2 cm taller than in Tanzania

Angola: 158.1 cm (2019) · Tanzania: 156.9 cm (2019)

Median age

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Tanzania is 0.79 years older than in Angola

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Tanzania: 17.2 years (2023)

Fertility rate

How many children per woman?

Women in Angola have 0.5 more children on average than in Tanzania

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Tanzania: 4.54 children per woman (2024)

Aged 65 and over

How many people are 65 or older?

Tanzania and Angola are practically level

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Tanzania: 3% (2025)

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents

How many refugees does it host?

Tanzania hosts 3.7 times as many refugees per resident as Angola

Angola: 0.7 per 1,000 (2025) · Tanzania: 2.4 per 1,000 (2025)

Nobel laureates per 10 million people

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Angola and Tanzania are practically level

Angola: 0 (2026) · Tanzania: 0 (2026)

Official languages

How many official languages?

Tanzania has 2 official languages, Angola 1

Angola: 1 (2026) · Tanzania: 2 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

Economy size (GDP)

How big is the economy?

Angola’s economy is 36% larger than Tanzania’s

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Tanzania: $90.1 billion (2025)

GDP per person (PPP)

How much is produced per person?

Angola produces 2.3 times as much per person as Tanzania

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Tanzania: Int$4,471 (2025)

Income inequality (Gini)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Tanzania (Gini 10.8 points higher)

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Tanzania: 40.5 (2018)

Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)

How many live on less than $3 a day?

51% of people in Tanzania live on less than $3 a day, versus 39% in Angola

Angola: 39.3% (2018) · Tanzania: 51.3% (2018)

Unemployment

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 1.6% in Tanzania

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Tanzania: 1.6% (2025)

Military spending

How much goes to the military?

Angola and Tanzania are practically level

Angola: 1.4% (2025) · Tanzania: 1.2% (2025)

Tax revenue (central government)

How much does the central government collect in tax?

Tanzania’s central government collects 12% of GDP in tax, Angola’s 7.6%

Angola: 7.6% (2024) · Tanzania: 12.3% (2024)

Price level (US = 100)

How expensive is it?

Angola’s price level (US = 100) is 1× Tanzania’s

Angola: 31% (2025) · Tanzania: 29% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

Health spending per person

How much is spent on health?

Angola spends 2.1 times as much on health per person as Tanzania

Angola: $76 (2023) · Tanzania: $36 (2023)

Life expectancy

How long do people live?

People in Tanzania live 2.4 years longer than in Angola

Angola: 64.8 years (2024) · Tanzania: 67.2 years (2024)

Infant mortality

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Angola is 12% more likely to die before turning one than in Tanzania

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Tanzania: 28.7 per 1,000 (2024)

Doctors

How many doctors are there?

Angola has 82% more doctors per person than Tanzania

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Tanzania: 0.1 per 1,000 (2022)

Hospital beds

How many hospital beds are there?

Tanzania has 12% more hospital beds per person than Angola

Angola: 0.8 per 1,000 (2019) · Tanzania: 0.8 per 1,000 (2022)

Suicide rate

How common is suicide?

The suicide rate in Angola is 18% higher than in Tanzania

Angola: 17.6 per 100k (2023) · Tanzania: 14.9 per 100k (2023)

Adult obesity

How common is obesity?

12% of adults in Angola are obese, versus 10% in Tanzania

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Tanzania: 10.5% (2024)

Smoking

How many adults smoke?

Angola: no data · Tanzania: 7.7% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

Life satisfaction

How do people rate their lives?

People in Tanzania rate their lives 0.11 points higher than in Angola

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Tanzania: 3.90 (2025)

Alcohol consumption

How much do people drink?

Adults in Angola drink 2.5 times as much alcohol as in Tanzania

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Tanzania: 1.5 litres (2023)

Meat supply

How much meat is on the menu?

Angola has 53% more meat per person than Tanzania

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Tanzania: 12.2 kg (2023)

Daily calories

How much food is there per day?

Tanzania has 119 kcal more food per person per day than Angola

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Tanzania: 2,518 kcal (2023)

Working hours

How long do people work?

Workers in Tanzania put in 14 more hours a year than in Angola

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Tanzania: 2,129 hours (2023)

Years of schooling

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Tanzania went to school 0.11 years longer than in Angola

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Tanzania: 6.1 years (2023)

Tourists per resident

How many tourists visit?

Tanzania welcomed 6.2 times as many tourists per resident as Angola (2019)

Angola: 0.0036 (2022) · Tanzania: 0.02 (2022)

World Heritage sites

How many World Heritage sites?

Tanzania has 6 more World Heritage sites than Angola (7 against 1)

Angola: 1 (2026) · Tanzania: 7 (2026)

Olympic medals (all time)

How many Olympic medals has it won?

Tanzania has won 2 Olympic medals, Angola none

Angola: 0 (2026 edition) · Tanzania: 2 (2026 edition)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

Internet users

How many people are online?

41% of people in Angola are online, versus 31% in Tanzania

Angola: 41% (2024) · Tanzania: 31% (2024)

Fixed broadband download speed

How fast is home internet?

Home internet in Tanzania is 49% faster than in Angola

Angola: 38 Mbps (2026) · Tanzania: 56 Mbps (2026)

Access to electricity

Who has electricity at home?

56% of people in Angola have electricity, versus 52% in Tanzania

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Tanzania: 52.4% (2024)

Urban population

How many live in cities?

71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 37% in Tanzania

Angola: 71% (2025) · Tanzania: 37% (2025)

Mobile subscriptions

How many phones per person?

Tanzania has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70

Angola: 70 (2024) · Tanzania: 127 (2024)

Railway network

How much railway is there?

Angola’s railway network is 2% longer than Tanzania’s

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Tanzania: 2,701 km (2017)

Air passengers per resident

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Angola fly 25% more passengers per resident than those from Tanzania

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Tanzania: 0.03 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

Forest cover

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 51% of Angola, but only 50% of Tanzania

Angola: 51.2% (2024) · Tanzania: 49.6% (2024)

CO₂ per person

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Angola emits 2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Tanzania

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Tanzania: 0.3 t (2024)

Renewable electricity

How green is the power grid?

74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 33% in Tanzania

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Tanzania: 32.9% (2024)

Air pollution (PM2.5)

How clean is the air?

The air in Angola carries 6% more fine dust than in Tanzania

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Tanzania: 24.6 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

Homicide rate

How common is murder?

You are 9% more likely to be murdered in Angola than in Tanzania

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Tanzania: 3.7 per 100k (2020)

Road deaths

How dangerous are the roads?

Tanzania and Angola are nearly identical here

Angola: 20 per 100k (2023) · Tanzania: 20.1 per 100k (2023)

Climate

What the year feels like

Average temperature

How warm is it?

Tanzania is on average 0.4 °C warmer than Angola

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Tanzania: 23.1°C (2016–2025 avg)

Rainfall

How much rain falls?

Angola and Tanzania are nearly identical here

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Tanzania: 1,102 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?

Between them

People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other

Who has moved between them?
Can they visit without a visa?
What do they sell each other?
Have they met on the pitch?
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Quick answers

Is Angola bigger than Tanzania?

Angola is larger. Angola is 32% bigger than Tanzania.

Which has more people, Angola or Tanzania?

Tanzania has 81% more people than Angola (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Angola or Tanzania?

People in Tanzania live 2.4 years longer than in Angola. Life expectancy at birth is 64.8 years in Angola and 67.2 in Tanzania.

Are people taller in Angola or Tanzania?

Men in Angola are 1.5 cm taller than in Tanzania (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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