Population, female in Angola
Angola: Population, female was 19.72 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, female in Angola, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Angola stood at 19.72 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Angola peaked at 19.72 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.58 million, in 1960.
Angola ranks 40th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.69 million | 2.58 million | 2.81 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.34 million | 2.85 million | 3.91 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.84 million | 4.06 million | 5.68 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.89 million | 5.89 million | 7.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.70 million | 8.24 million | 11.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.04 million | 11.81 million | 16.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.30 million | 16.91 million | 19.72 million | 6 |
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More health data for Angola
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 418,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 400,927 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 493,356 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 636,823 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 436,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 453,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 434,863 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 401,365 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 417,736 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Angola?
- Population, female in Angola was 19.72 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 19.72 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 million in 1960.
- How does Angola rank for population, female?
- Angola ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.