Angola - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Angola was 21,962,880 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21,962,880 in 2020 and a minimum value of 569,223 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 569,223
1961 597,286
1962 628,376
1963 660,175
1964 691,526
1965 721,552
1966 749,546
1967 776,142
1968 804,151
1969 837,819
1970 881,021
1971 944,366
1972 1,028,267
1973 1,124,680
1974 1,230,751
1975 1,343,550
1976 1,462,623
1977 1,588,731
1978 1,723,475
1979 1,868,837
1980 2,026,767
1981 2,197,878
1982 2,382,565
1983 2,581,261
1984 2,794,529
1985 3,022,269
1986 3,265,594
1987 3,525,100
1988 3,801,101
1989 4,092,909
1990 4,400,964
1991 4,725,626
1992 5,067,881
1993 5,427,582
1994 5,806,614
1995 6,159,458
1996 6,530,151
1997 6,918,999
1998 7,328,065
1999 7,758,424
2000 8,212,003
2001 8,688,765
2002 9,190,862
2003 9,721,266
2004 10,284,520
2005 10,882,820
2006 11,437,890
2007 12,025,600
2008 12,644,650
2009 13,291,080
2010 13,963,070
2011 14,660,280
2012 15,383,120
2013 16,130,310
2014 16,900,840
2015 17,691,520
2016 18,502,160
2017 19,332,900
2018 20,184,720
2019 21,061,030
2020 21,962,880

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Angola was 66.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 66.83 in 2020, while its lowest value was 10.44 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 10.44
1961 10.80
1962 11.20
1963 11.62
1964 12.06
1965 12.50
1966 12.97
1967 13.44
1968 13.93
1969 14.44
1970 14.96
1971 15.63
1972 16.46
1973 17.31
1974 18.20
1975 19.13
1976 20.09
1977 21.09
1978 22.12
1979 23.19
1980 24.30
1981 25.44
1982 26.61
1983 27.82
1984 29.07
1985 30.34
1986 31.64
1987 32.98
1988 34.34
1989 35.73
1990 37.14
1991 38.58
1992 40.04
1993 41.51
1994 43.00
1995 44.17
1996 45.35
1997 46.53
1998 47.71
1999 48.90
2000 50.09
2001 51.27
2002 52.46
2003 53.65
2004 54.83
2005 56.00
2006 56.76
2007 57.52
2008 58.28
2009 59.03
2010 59.78
2011 60.53
2012 61.27
2013 62.00
2014 62.73
2015 63.45
2016 64.15
2017 64.84
2018 65.51
2019 66.18
2020 66.83

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization