⌛ Then vs now
How has Angola changed since 1990?
1990 then 2026 latest dataPeople in Angola now live 23 years longer than in 1990.
Land
Farmland
35.5% in 1990, 36.3% in 2024.
People
Population
11.6 million in 1990, 39 million in 2025.
Fertility rate
7.27 children per woman in 1990, 5.05 children per woman in 2024.
Median age
16.4 years in 1990, 16.5 years in 2023.
Aged 65 and over
2.3% in 1990, 2.9% in 2025.
Money
GDP per person (PPP)
Int$3,700 in 1990, Int$10,300 in 2025.
Economy size (GDP)
$11.2 billion in 1990, $122 billion in 2025.
Unemployment
16.8% in 1991, 14.1% in 2025.
Military spending
17.5% in 1990, 1.4% in 2025.
Health
Life expectancy
41.9 years in 1990, 64.8 years in 2024.
Infant mortality
118 per 1,000 in 1990, 32.1 per 1,000 in 2024.
Adult obesity
2.6% in 1990, 11.8% in 2024.
Hospital beds
1.3 per 1,000 in 1990, 0.8 per 1,000 in 2019.
Everyday life
Meat supply
12.6 kg in 1990, 18.6 kg in 2023.
Daily calories
1,460 kcal in 1990, 2,400 kcal in 2023.
Olympic medals (all time)
0 in 1990, 0 in 2026.
Connected
Urban population
38% in 1990, 72% in 2025.
Internet users
0% in 1990, 41% in 2024.
Mobile subscriptions
0 in 1990, 70 in 2024.
Planet
CO₂ per person
0.4 t in 1990, 0.6 t in 2024.
Forest cover
62.2% in 1990, 51.2% in 2024.