Angola vs Namibia
Angola vs Namibia: Fertility rate
Fertility rate in 2023: 5.12 births per woman in Angola and 3.21 births per woman in Namibia, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Angola, by 1.91 births per woman, or 1.6 times that in Namibia.
births per woman · UN
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Angola ranked 7 and Namibia ranked 50 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Angola at 2.14 births per woman and Namibia at 1.91 births per woman in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 2.25 births per woman in 2023.
Every year
births per woman · UN
| Year | Angola | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.12 | 3.21 | 2.25 |
| 2022 | 5.21 | 3.25 | 2.27 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 2.29 |
| 2020 | 5.37 | 3.35 | 2.32 |
| 2019 | 5.44 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 5.52 | 3.46 | 2.44 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 3.51 | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 5.69 | 3.57 | 2.54 |
| 2015 | 5.77 | 3.6 | 2.54 |
| 2014 | 5.86 | 3.64 | 2.56 |
| 2013 | 5.95 | 3.65 | 2.57 |
| 2012 | 6.04 | 3.68 | 2.61 |
| 2011 | 6.12 | 3.66 | 2.59 |
| 2010 | 6.19 | 3.66 | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 6.26 | 3.63 | 2.62 |
| 2008 | 6.32 | 3.62 | 2.63 |
| 2007 | 6.37 | 3.61 | 2.62 |
| 2006 | 6.42 | 3.6 | 2.63 |
| 2005 | 6.46 | 3.57 | 2.63 |
| 2004 | 6.5 | 3.55 | 2.65 |
| 2003 | 6.53 | 3.58 | 2.66 |
| 2002 | 6.57 | 3.69 | 2.68 |
| 2001 | 6.6 | 3.83 | 2.71 |
| 2000 | 6.64 | 3.99 | 2.75 |
| 1999 | 6.68 | 4.14 | 2.75 |
| 1998 | 6.73 | 4.18 | 2.78 |
| 1997 | 6.79 | 4.17 | 2.81 |
| 1996 | 6.85 | 4.2 | 2.85 |
| 1995 | 6.92 | 4.42 | 2.89 |
| 1994 | 6.99 | 4.68 | 2.93 |
| 1993 | 7.06 | 4.91 | 2.98 |
| 1992 | 7.14 | 5.11 | 3.04 |
| 1991 | 7.21 | 5.29 | 3.13 |
| 1990 | 7.27 | 5.4 | 3.31 |
| 1989 | 7.33 | 5.52 | 3.35 |
| 1988 | 7.37 | 5.61 | 3.39 |
| 1987 | 7.41 | 5.7 | 3.48 |
| 1986 | 7.44 | 5.79 | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 7.45 | 5.88 | 3.51 |
| 1984 | 7.46 | 5.94 | 3.55 |
| 1983 | 7.46 | 6 | 3.58 |
| 1982 | 7.46 | 6.08 | 3.71 |
| 1981 | 7.46 | 6.16 | 3.71 |
| 1980 | 7.46 | 6.24 | 3.74 |
| 1979 | 7.46 | 6.31 | 3.77 |
| 1978 | 7.47 | 6.38 | 3.79 |
| 1977 | 7.48 | 6.44 | 3.85 |
| 1976 | 7.49 | 6.49 | 3.97 |
| 1975 | 7.49 | 6.53 | 4.08 |
| 1974 | 7.5 | 6.55 | 4.26 |
| 1973 | 7.5 | 6.54 | 4.42 |
| 1972 | 7.49 | 6.53 | 4.55 |
| 1971 | 7.47 | 6.52 | 4.68 |
| 1970 | 7.43 | 6.52 | 4.83 |
| 1969 | 7.39 | 6.51 | 4.87 |
| 1968 | 7.33 | 6.5 | 4.96 |
| 1967 | 7.27 | 6.49 | 4.85 |
| 1966 | 7.19 | 6.47 | 4.96 |
| 1965 | 7.12 | 6.45 | 5.07 |
| 1964 | 7.04 | 6.43 | 5.12 |
| 1963 | 6.95 | 6.41 | 5.31 |
| 1962 | 6.87 | 6.35 | 5.02 |
| 1961 | 6.79 | 6.29 | 4.57 |
| 1960 | 6.71 | 6.24 | 4.7 |
| 1959 | 6.63 | 6.19 | 4.74 |
| 1958 | 6.54 | 6.13 | 4.93 |
| 1957 | 6.46 | 6.06 | 5.07 |
| 1956 | 6.36 | 6 | 4.93 |
| 1955 | 6.27 | 5.94 | 5 |
| 1954 | 6.17 | 5.87 | 5 |
| 1953 | 6.06 | 5.81 | 4.92 |
| 1952 | 5.95 | 5.74 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5.83 | 5.68 | 4.82 |
| 1950 | 5.77 | 5.61 | 4.85 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Angola | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.053.71–6.01 | 3.212.48–4.09 | 2.25 |
| 2025 | 4.953.58–6.01 | 3.172.42–4.08 | 2.24 |
| 2026 | 4.893.44–5.98 | 3.132.35–4.09 | 2.23 |
| 2027 | 4.813.28–5.94 | 3.092.32–4.1 | 2.22 |
| 2028 | 4.743.13–5.91 | 3.062.27–4.07 | 2.21 |
| 2029 | 4.673.01–5.89 | 3.022.19–4.05 | 2.2 |
| 2030 | 4.562.89–5.86 | 2.982.15–4.03 | 2.2 |
| 2031 | 4.482.74–5.88 | 2.942.09–3.96 | 2.19 |
| 2032 | 4.392.6–5.85 | 2.912.05–3.97 | 2.18 |
| 2033 | 4.312.46–5.85 | 2.882–3.95 | 2.17 |
| 2034 | 4.242.41–5.79 | 2.841.97–3.91 | 2.16 |
| 2035 | 4.162.31–5.74 | 2.811.92–3.89 | 2.15 |
| 2036 | 4.092.24–5.7 | 2.781.87–3.86 | 2.15 |
| 2037 | 3.992.18–5.67 | 2.751.84–3.85 | 2.14 |
| 2038 | 3.942.12–5.61 | 2.721.79–3.82 | 2.13 |
| 2039 | 3.872.06–5.56 | 2.681.75–3.81 | 2.13 |
| 2040 | 3.812.03–5.55 | 2.661.74–3.77 | 2.13 |
| 2041 | 3.731.96–5.53 | 2.631.7–3.73 | 2.12 |
| 2042 | 3.661.93–5.5 | 2.611.69–3.7 | 2.12 |
| 2043 | 3.591.88–5.46 | 2.581.67–3.71 | 2.12 |
| 2044 | 3.531.86–5.44 | 2.561.62–3.7 | 2.12 |
| 2045 | 3.481.83–5.42 | 2.531.61–3.68 | 2.12 |
| 2046 | 3.431.79–5.42 | 2.511.59–3.67 | 2.11 |
| 2047 | 3.381.76–5.38 | 2.491.57–3.65 | 2.11 |
| 2048 | 3.331.75–5.31 | 2.471.55–3.69 | 2.11 |
| 2049 | 3.291.73–5.29 | 2.451.53–3.67 | 2.1 |
| 2050 | 3.241.7–5.26 | 2.431.52–3.67 | 2.1 |
| 2051 | 3.21.67–5.16 | 2.411.5–3.62 | 2.09 |
| 2052 | 3.161.65–5.16 | 2.391.49–3.58 | 2.09 |
| 2053 | 3.111.62–5.13 | 2.381.47–3.59 | 2.08 |
| 2054 | 3.081.59–5.07 | 2.361.47–3.54 | 2.07 |
| 2055 | 3.041.57–5.01 | 2.341.44–3.52 | 2.07 |
| 2056 | 31.55–5.02 | 2.331.43–3.49 | 2.06 |
| 2057 | 2.961.53–4.97 | 2.311.44–3.52 | 2.05 |
| 2058 | 2.931.52–4.97 | 2.291.39–3.54 | 2.04 |
| 2059 | 2.91.48–4.89 | 2.271.38–3.48 | 2.04 |
| 2060 | 2.861.48–4.82 | 2.261.37–3.49 | 2.03 |
| 2061 | 2.831.45–4.82 | 2.251.36–3.42 | 2.02 |
| 2062 | 2.81.43–4.83 | 2.231.35–3.41 | 2.02 |
| 2063 | 2.771.44–4.84 | 2.221.35–3.4 | 2.01 |
| 2064 | 2.751.42–4.77 | 2.211.33–3.41 | 2 |
| 2065 | 2.721.4–4.73 | 2.191.32–3.4 | 2 |
| 2066 | 2.71.4–4.68 | 2.181.31–3.39 | 1.99 |
| 2067 | 2.671.37–4.68 | 2.171.31–3.38 | 1.98 |
| 2068 | 2.651.36–4.66 | 2.161.3–3.35 | 1.98 |
| 2069 | 2.631.34–4.63 | 2.141.3–3.33 | 1.97 |
| 2070 | 2.611.36–4.55 | 2.131.28–3.32 | 1.97 |
| 2071 | 2.591.36–4.5 | 2.121.27–3.36 | 1.96 |
| 2072 | 2.561.35–4.51 | 2.111.27–3.37 | 1.96 |
| 2073 | 2.541.34–4.5 | 2.11.26–3.35 | 1.95 |
| 2074 | 2.521.32–4.48 | 2.11.27–3.31 | 1.95 |
| 2075 | 2.51.32–4.47 | 2.091.28–3.28 | 1.94 |
| 2076 | 2.481.29–4.43 | 2.081.26–3.27 | 1.94 |
| 2077 | 2.461.28–4.36 | 2.071.27–3.28 | 1.94 |
| 2078 | 2.441.27–4.33 | 2.061.26–3.28 | 1.93 |
| 2079 | 2.421.25–4.25 | 2.051.26–3.25 | 1.93 |
| 2080 | 2.41.24–4.24 | 2.041.26–3.21 | 1.92 |
| 2081 | 2.381.23–4.22 | 2.031.25–3.21 | 1.92 |
| 2082 | 2.361.23–4.22 | 2.021.26–3.22 | 1.91 |
| 2083 | 2.351.24–4.16 | 2.021.25–3.18 | 1.91 |
| 2084 | 2.331.22–4.13 | 2.011.25–3.19 | 1.91 |
| 2085 | 2.321.22–4.13 | 21.24–3.18 | 1.9 |
| 2086 | 2.31.2–4.12 | 21.22–3.2 | 1.9 |
| 2087 | 2.291.19–4.07 | 1.991.23–3.18 | 1.89 |
| 2088 | 2.281.19–4.07 | 1.981.25–3.22 | 1.89 |
| 2089 | 2.271.2–4.11 | 1.971.24–3.16 | 1.88 |
| 2090 | 2.251.18–4.07 | 1.971.23–3.13 | 1.88 |
| 2091 | 2.241.18–4.09 | 1.961.21–3.1 | 1.88 |
| 2092 | 2.231.19–4.08 | 1.961.19–3.14 | 1.87 |
| 2093 | 2.221.19–4.07 | 1.951.2–3.07 | 1.87 |
| 2094 | 2.211.18–4.07 | 1.941.17–3.06 | 1.86 |
| 2095 | 2.21.2–4.04 | 1.931.17–3.04 | 1.86 |
| 2096 | 2.181.18–4.01 | 1.931.17–3.08 | 1.85 |
| 2097 | 2.171.17–3.95 | 1.921.15–3.07 | 1.85 |
| 2098 | 2.161.17–3.89 | 1.921.16–3.09 | 1.85 |
| 2099 | 2.151.17–3.93 | 1.921.16–3.09 | 1.84 |
| 2100 | 2.141.18–3.92 | 1.911.17–3.06 | 1.84 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The children a woman would have over her life at the year’s birth rates for each age.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs Namibia
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023Namibia: 67.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Namibia: 4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Namibia: 27.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017Namibia: 3.46% in 2017
- Suicide rateAngola: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017Namibia: 11.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023Namibia: 2.96 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023Namibia: 2.37% a year in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025Namibia: 50.9% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023Namibia: 21 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023Namibia: 3.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Namibia: 3.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025Namibia: 2.77% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025Namibia: $386M in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025Namibia: $134 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Namibia: 7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020Namibia: 16,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022Namibia: 0.02% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Namibia: 1.67% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAngola: 84 million TIV in 2025Namibia: 0 TIV in 2025