Share of the population that is female in Angola
Angola: Share of the population that is female was 50.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
50.9%
in 2002
All-time low
48.7%
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Angola, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Angola recorded 50.5% for share of the population that is female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Angola peaked at 50.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 1969.
Angola ranks 94th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.0% | 48.7% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.3% | 48.7% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.3% | 49.9% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.8% | 50.6% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.8% | 50.7% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 50.6% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 91 Finland 50.6% compare
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- 96 Zambia 50.5% compare
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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 share of the population that is female in Angola?
- Share of the population that is female in Angola was 50.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 1969.
- How does Angola rank for share of the population that is female?
- Angola ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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