Life Expectancy at Birth in Angola
Angola: Life Expectancy at Birth was 64.81 in 2024. β² Rising
Life Expectancy at Birth in Angola, 1960β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth in Angola is 64.81, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Angola peaked at 64.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.9, in 1961.
That places Angola 190th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.03 | 36.9 | 39.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.87 | 39.69 | 41.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.11 | 40.79 | 42.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.42 | 41.85 | 46.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.35 | 46.5 | 56.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.48 | 57.24 | 63.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.95 | 62.96 | 64.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 187 Congo, Republic of 66 compare
- 188 Ghana 65.69 compare
- 189 Haiti 65.12 compare
- 191 Eswatini, Kingdom of 64.26 compare
- 192 Guinea-Bissau 64.25 compare
- 193 Cameroon 63.97 compare
More gender data for Angola
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 676,513 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 689,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 656,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 667,064 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 640,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 650,400 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 626,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 635,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 612,687 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 621,348 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Angola?
- Life expectancy at birth in Angola was 64.81 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 64.81 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.9 in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Angola ranks 190th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.