Angola vs South Africa
Angola vs South Africa: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 19 deaths in Angola and 0 deaths in South Africa, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Angola, by 19 deaths.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher since 2022, when it overtook South Africa.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Angola | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 123 |
| 2020 | 21 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 22 | 0 |
| 2016 | 23 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 25 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 25 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 23 | 0 |
| 2003 | 59 | 0 |
| 2002 | 537 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2,156 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1,202 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2,665 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1,168 | 29 |
| 1997 | 88 | 0 |
| 1996 | 23 | 156 |
| 1995 | 234 | 143 |
| 1994 | 3,984 | 509 |
| 1993 | 12,400 | 889 |
| 1992 | 2,346 | 707 |
| 1991 | 516 | 695 |
| 1990 | 2,609 | 1,438 |
| 1989 | 2,873 | 281 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs South Africa
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023South Africa: 66.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024South Africa: 3.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023South Africa: 27.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017South Africa: 3.75% in 2017
- Suicide rateAngola: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017South Africa: 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023South Africa: 63.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023South Africa: 1.32% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023South Africa: 2.22 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025South Africa: 63.8% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023South Africa: 28.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023South Africa: 6.5% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023South Africa: 3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025South Africa: 0.74% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025South Africa: $3B in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025South Africa: $49 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025South Africa: 2.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020South Africa: 89,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022South Africa: 0.55% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020South Africa: 0.4% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAngola: 84 million TIV in 2025South Africa: 30 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAngola: 2 million TIV in 2002South Africa: 115 million TIV in 2025