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Angola

Statistics 
Demographic & Health Highlights
Population Mid-2007  16,300,000  
Births per 1,000 Population  49  
Deaths per 1,000 Population  22  
Rate of Natural Increase (Percent)  2.7  
Projected Population, 2025  26,200,000  
Projected Population, 2050  42,700,000  
Projected Pop. Change 2007-2050 (%)  162  
Infant Deaths per 1,000 Live Births  141  
Lifetime Births per Woman (TFR)  6.8  
Population Age <15 (%)  47  
Population Age 65+ (%)  2  
Life Expectancy at Birth, Total  41  
Life Expectancy at Birth, Male  39  
Life Expectancy at Birth, Female  43  
Urban Population (%)  40  
HIV/AIDS Among Adult Population, Ages 15-49, 2005/2006 (%)  3.7  
Underweight Children Age <5 (%)  28  
GNI PPP Per Capita, 2005 (US$)  $2,360  
Density (population/sq. km.)  13  
Youth Ages 10-24, 2006  5,500,000  
Youth Ages 10-24, 2025  8,900,000  
Ever-Married Females Ages 15-19 (%)  -  
Family Planning
Contraceptive Use Among Married Women, All Methods, Ages 15-49 (%)  6  
Contraceptive Use Among Married Women, Modern Methods, Ages 15-49 (%)  5  
Women Giving Birth by Age 18 (%)  -  
Contraceptive Use Among Single Sexually Active Women Ages 15-19, Modern Method (%)  -  
Contraceptive Use Among Single Sexually Active Women Ages 20-24, Modern Method (%)  -  
Source of Contraceptive Supply: Public, Modern Methods (%)  -  
Contraceptive Use Among Married Women 15-49, Most Used Method(s)  Other Traditional  
Health & Environment Indicators
CO2 Emissions per Capita, 2002 (metric tons)  1  
Natural Habitat Remaining (%)  95  
CO2 Emissions per Capita, 1998 (metric tons)  0.5  
No. of Vehicles per 1,000 People, 2000  20  
Pop. Using Adequate Sanitation, 1999, Total (%)  44  
Pop. Using Adequate Sanitation, 1999, Rural (%)  30  
Change in Forest Area 1990-2000 (1,000 hectares)  -1,242  
No. of Threatened and Endangered Species - Animals  43  
No. of Threatened and Endangered Species - Plants  19  
Indicators on Women
Women Ages < 15, 2005 (%)  47  
Women Ages 15-49, 2005 (%)  43  
Women Ages 50+, 2005 (%)  9  
Births Attended by Skilled Personnel (%)  45  
Maternal Deaths per 100,000 Live Births, 2000  1,700  
HIV-Infected Adults Who Are Women Population, 2003-04 (%)  59  
Literacy Rate, Ages 15-24, 2000-04, Female (%)  63  
Literacy Rate, Ages 15-24, 2000-04, Male (%)  83  
Economically Active, Female, Ages 15+, 1995-2002 (%)  73  
Economically Active, Male, Ages 15+, 1995-2002 (%)  90  
Women as % of Parliament, 2004  16  
Secondary School Enrollment, Female, 2000/2004 (as % of school-age enrollment)  17  
Secondary School Enrollment, Male, 2000/2004 (as % of school-age enrollment)  21  

For complete definitions of demographic terms, see our glossary.

Sources for statistics: 2006 World Population Data Sheet, PRB; Women of Our World 2005, PRB; The Wealth Gap in Health, PRB; Making the Link: Population, Health, Environment, PRB; and Family Planning Worldwide 2002 Data Sheet, PRB; World's Youth 2006 , PRB.


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- Background Notes: Angola
- City Populations 1950-2015 (UN)
- Education for All 2007: Statistical Annex (PDF: 1MB)
- Epidemiological Fact Sheets: 2006 Update
- HIV/AIDS Country Info: Angola
- Population Policies 2005 (UN)
- Population Trends 1950-2050 (UN)
- World Abortion Policies 2007
- World Bank GENDERSTATS
- World Bank World Development Indicators 2006
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