Urban population, male in Angola
Angola: Urban population, male was 22.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, male in Angola, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, male in Angola is 22.4%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Angola peaked at 22.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1980.
That places Angola 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban population, male in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.1% | — |
| 1985 | 11.5% | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 13.0% | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 14.7% | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 16.5% | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 18.5% | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 20.4% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 22.4% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 13.0% | 14.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 16.5% | 18.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 20.4% | 22.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More gender data for Angola
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,236 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, male in Angola?
- Urban population, male in Angola was 22.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1980.
- How does Angola rank for urban population, male?
- Angola ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.