Land
Size, shape and altitude
How big is it, really?
Ukraine fits inside Angola 2.1 times
Angola: 1,246,700 km² (2024) · Ukraine: 603,550 km² (2024)
How much coast is there?
Ukraine’s coastline is 74% longer than Angola’s
Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,782 km (2026 edition)
How high can you climb?
Angola’s highest peak towers 559 m above Ukraine’s
Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,061 m (2026 edition)
How much of the land is farmed?
Farmland covers 71% of Ukraine, versus 36% of Angola
Angola: 36.3% (2024) · Ukraine: 71.3% (2024)
People
Who lives there, and how closely
How many people live there?
Angola and Ukraine are nearly identical here
Angola: 39 million (2025) · Ukraine: 39 million (2025)
How crowded is it?
Ukraine is 2.1 times as densely populated as Angola
Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Ukraine: 67 per km² (2025)
How tall are the men?
Men in Ukraine are 12.5 cm taller than in Angola
Angola: 168.5 cm (2019) · Ukraine: 181 cm (2019)
How tall are the women?
Women in Ukraine are 8.5 cm taller than in Angola
Angola: 158.1 cm (2019) · Ukraine: 166.6 cm (2019)
How old is the typical person?
The typical person in Ukraine is 26 years older than in Angola
Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Ukraine: 42 years (2023)
How many children per woman?
Women in Angola have 4.1 more children on average than in Ukraine
Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Ukraine: 0.99 children per woman (2024)
How many people are 65 or older?
19% of people in Ukraine are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola
Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Ukraine: 19% (2025)
How many refugees does it host?
Angola hosts 11 times as many refugees per resident as Ukraine
Angola: 0.7 per 1,000 (2025) · Ukraine: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025)
How many Nobel laureates were born there?
Ukraine has produced 1.3 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola none
Angola: 0 (2026) · Ukraine: 1.3 (2026)
How many official languages?
Angola and Ukraine are practically level
Angola: 1 (2026) · Ukraine: 1 (2026)
Money
What an economy looks like per person
How big is the economy?
Ukraine’s economy is 75% larger than Angola’s
Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Ukraine: $214 billion (2025)
How much is produced per person?
Ukraine produces 84% more per person than Angola
Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Ukraine: Int$18,905 (2025)
How evenly is income shared?
Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Ukraine (Gini 25.7 points higher)
Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Ukraine: 25.6 (2020)
How many live on less than $3 a day?
39% of people in Angola live on less than $3 a day, versus 0% in Ukraine
Angola: 39.3% (2018) · Ukraine: 0% (2020)
How many people are looking for work?
Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 9.8% in Ukraine
Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Ukraine: 9.8% (2021)
How much goes to the military?
Ukraine spends 40% of its GDP on the military, Angola 1.4%
Angola: 1.4% (2025) · Ukraine: 39.6% (2025)
How much does the central government collect in tax?
Ukraine’s central government collects 21% of GDP in tax, Angola’s 7.6%
Angola: 7.6% (2024) · Ukraine: 21% (2024)
How expensive is it?
Ukraine’s price level (US = 100) is 1× Angola’s
Angola: 31% (2025) · Ukraine: 31% (2025)
Health
Long lives, small beginnings
How much is spent on health?
Ukraine spends 4.9 times as much on health per person as Angola
Angola: $76 (2023) · Ukraine: $370 (2021)
How long do people live?
People in Ukraine live 9.9 years longer than in Angola
Angola: 64.8 years (2024) · Ukraine: 74.7 years (2024)
How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?
A baby in Angola is 4.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Ukraine
Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Ukraine: 7.6 per 1,000 (2024)
How many doctors are there?
Ukraine has 14 times as many doctors per person as Angola
Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Ukraine: 3.5 per 1,000 (2023)
How many hospital beds are there?
Ukraine has 8.2 times as many hospital beds per person as Angola
Angola: 0.8 per 1,000 (2019) · Ukraine: 6.1 per 1,000 (2022)
How common is suicide?
The suicide rate in Ukraine is 7% higher than in Angola
Angola: 17.6 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.9 per 100k (2023)
How common is obesity?
28% of adults in Ukraine are obese, versus 12% in Angola
Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Ukraine: 27.8% (2024)
How many adults smoke?
Angola: no data · Ukraine: 23.7% (2024)
Everyday life
Plates, glasses and happiness
How do people rate their lives?
People in Ukraine rate their lives 0.86 points higher than in Angola
Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Ukraine: 4.66 (2025)
How much do people drink?
Adults in Ukraine drink 3% more alcohol than in Angola
Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Ukraine: 3.9 litres (2023)
How much meat is on the menu?
Ukraine has 2.7 times as much meat per person as Angola
Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Ukraine: 49.5 kg (2023)
How much food is there per day?
Ukraine has 386 kcal more food per person per day than Angola
Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Ukraine: 2,786 kcal (2023)
How long do people work?
Workers in Angola put in 70 more hours a year than in Ukraine
Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Ukraine: 2,045 hours (2023)
How long do people go to school?
Adults in Ukraine went to school 5.2 years longer than in Angola
Angola: 6 years (2023) · Ukraine: 11.1 years (2023)
How many tourists visit?
Ukraine welcomed 18 times as many tourists per resident as Angola (2019)
Angola: 0.0036 (2022) · Ukraine: 0.07 (2024)
How many World Heritage sites?
Ukraine has 7 more World Heritage sites than Angola (8 against 1)
Angola: 1 (2026) · Ukraine: 8 (2026)
How many Olympic medals has it won?
Ukraine has won 160 Olympic medals, Angola none
Angola: 0 (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 160 (2026 edition)
Connected
Online, electrified, urban
How many people are online?
82% of people in Ukraine are online, versus 41% in Angola
Angola: 41% (2024) · Ukraine: 82% (2024)
How fast is home internet?
Home internet in Ukraine is 4.7 times as fast as in Angola
Angola: 38 Mbps (2026) · Ukraine: 178 Mbps (2026)
Who has electricity at home?
100% of people in Ukraine have electricity, versus 56% in Angola
Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Ukraine: 100% (2024)
How many live in cities?
71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 70% in Ukraine
Angola: 71% (2025) · Ukraine: 70% (2025)
How many phones per person?
Ukraine has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70
Angola: 70 (2024) · Ukraine: 133 (2023)
How much railway is there?
Ukraine’s railway network is 7.8 times as long as Angola’s
Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Ukraine: 21,626 km (2020)
How much do they fly?
Airlines from Angola fly 2.9 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ukraine
Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Ukraine: 0.01 (2022)
Planet
Air, forests and energy
How much of the land is forest?
Forest covers 51% of Angola, but only 17% of Ukraine
Angola: 51.2% (2024) · Ukraine: 17.3% (2024)
How much CO₂ does each person emit?
The average person in Ukraine emits 6.4 times as much CO₂ as someone in Angola
Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Ukraine: 3.8 t (2024)
How green is the power grid?
74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 16% in Ukraine
Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Ukraine: 16.4% (2022)
How clean is the air?
The air in Angola carries 84% more fine dust than in Ukraine
Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Ukraine: 14.2 µg/m³ (2024)
Safety
Measured risk, not vibes
How common is murder?
You are 9% more likely to be murdered in Angola than in Ukraine
Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Ukraine: 3.8 per 100k (2021)
How dangerous are the roads?
Roads in Angola are 7% deadlier than in Ukraine
Angola: 20 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.7 per 100k (2023)
Climate
What the year feels like
How warm is it?
Angola is on average 12.4 °C warmer than Ukraine
Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg)
How much rain falls?
Angola gets 78% more rain than Ukraine
Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 619 mm (2016–2025 avg)
Between them
People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other
Quick answers
Is Angola bigger than Ukraine?
Angola is larger. Ukraine fits inside Angola 2.1 times.
Which has more people, Angola or Ukraine?
Angola and Ukraine are nearly identical here (2025 estimates).
Where do people live longer, Angola or Ukraine?
People in Ukraine live 9.9 years longer than in Angola. Life expectancy at birth is 64.8 years in Angola and 74.7 in Ukraine.
Are people taller in Angola or Ukraine?
Men in Ukraine are 12.5 cm taller than in Angola (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).
