Angola
Median age in Angola
Median age in Angola: 18.9 years in 1950 and 16.5 years in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 16.5 years
- Since 1950
- −2.4 years
- Rank, 2023
- 221 of 229
- counting from the highest
- World, 2023
- 30.4 years
- Projected, 2100
- 32.1 years
- UN projection (medium variant)
years · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 32.1 years in 2100, between 26.8 years and 34.2 years (95% prediction interval).
- The highest was 19.3 years in 1955, the lowest 15.8 years in 1972.
Every year
years · UN
| Year | Angola | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16.5 | 30.4 |
| 2022 | 16.4 | 30.1 |
| 2021 | 16.4 | 29.8 |
| 2020 | 16.3 | 29.6 |
| 2019 | 16.3 | 29.3 |
| 2018 | 16.3 | 29 |
| 2017 | 16.3 | 28.8 |
| 2016 | 16.3 | 28.5 |
| 2015 | 16.3 | 28.3 |
| 2014 | 16.3 | 28.1 |
| 2013 | 16.3 | 27.8 |
| 2012 | 16.3 | 27.6 |
| 2011 | 16.3 | 27.4 |
| 2010 | 16.3 | 27.2 |
| 2009 | 16.3 | 27 |
| 2008 | 16.3 | 26.7 |
| 2007 | 16.3 | 26.5 |
| 2006 | 16.2 | 26.3 |
| 2005 | 16.2 | 26.1 |
| 2004 | 16.2 | 25.9 |
| 2003 | 16.1 | 25.7 |
| 2002 | 16.1 | 25.5 |
| 2001 | 16.1 | 25.3 |
| 2000 | 16 | 25.1 |
| 1999 | 16 | 24.9 |
| 1998 | 16 | 24.7 |
| 1997 | 16 | 24.4 |
| 1996 | 16 | 24.2 |
| 1995 | 16 | 24 |
| 1994 | 16.1 | 23.8 |
| 1993 | 16.1 | 23.5 |
| 1992 | 16.2 | 23.3 |
| 1991 | 16.3 | 23.1 |
| 1990 | 16.4 | 22.9 |
| 1989 | 16.5 | 22.8 |
| 1988 | 16.6 | 22.6 |
| 1987 | 16.6 | 22.4 |
| 1986 | 16.7 | 22.2 |
| 1985 | 16.7 | 22 |
| 1984 | 16.7 | 21.9 |
| 1983 | 16.7 | 21.8 |
| 1982 | 16.6 | 21.7 |
| 1981 | 16.5 | 21.6 |
| 1980 | 16.5 | 21.5 |
| 1979 | 16.4 | 21.3 |
| 1978 | 16.3 | 21.1 |
| 1977 | 16.2 | 21 |
| 1976 | 16.1 | 20.8 |
| 1975 | 16 | 20.7 |
| 1974 | 16 | 20.5 |
| 1973 | 15.9 | 20.4 |
| 1972 | 15.8 | 20.4 |
| 1971 | 15.9 | 20.3 |
| 1970 | 16.1 | 20.3 |
| 1969 | 16.4 | 20.3 |
| 1968 | 16.7 | 20.4 |
| 1967 | 17 | 20.5 |
| 1966 | 17.4 | 20.6 |
| 1965 | 17.6 | 20.8 |
| 1964 | 17.8 | 21 |
| 1963 | 18.1 | 21.2 |
| 1962 | 18.4 | 21.4 |
| 1961 | 18.6 | 21.4 |
| 1960 | 18.8 | 21.5 |
| 1959 | 19 | 21.5 |
| 1958 | 19.1 | 21.5 |
| 1957 | 19.2 | 21.6 |
| 1956 | 19.2 | 21.7 |
| 1955 | 19.3 | 21.8 |
| 1954 | 19.2 | 21.9 |
| 1953 | 19.2 | 22 |
| 1952 | 19.1 | 22.1 |
| 1951 | 19 | 22.1 |
| 1950 | 18.9 | 22.2 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Angola | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.516.5–16.6 | 30.6 |
| 2025 | 16.616.5–16.9 | 30.9 |
| 2026 | 16.716.5–17.1 | 31.1 |
| 2027 | 16.916.6–17.3 | 31.3 |
| 2028 | 1716.6–17.6 | 31.6 |
| 2029 | 17.116.7–17.9 | 31.8 |
| 2030 | 17.316.8–18.1 | 32 |
| 2031 | 17.416.9–18.4 | 32.2 |
| 2032 | 17.617–18.7 | 32.4 |
| 2033 | 17.717–19 | 32.6 |
| 2034 | 17.917.1–19.3 | 32.8 |
| 2035 | 18.117.2–19.7 | 33 |
| 2036 | 18.317.3–20 | 33.2 |
| 2037 | 18.417.4–20.3 | 33.4 |
| 2038 | 18.617.5–20.6 | 33.6 |
| 2039 | 18.817.5–21 | 33.8 |
| 2040 | 1917.6–21.3 | 34 |
| 2041 | 19.217.7–21.6 | 34.2 |
| 2042 | 19.317.7–21.9 | 34.4 |
| 2043 | 19.517.9–22.2 | 34.6 |
| 2044 | 19.718–22.5 | 34.8 |
| 2045 | 19.918.2–22.8 | 35 |
| 2046 | 20.118.3–23.1 | 35.2 |
| 2047 | 20.318.5–23.4 | 35.4 |
| 2048 | 20.518.6–23.7 | 35.6 |
| 2049 | 20.718.8–23.9 | 35.9 |
| 2050 | 20.918.9–24 | 36.1 |
| 2051 | 21.119.1–24.2 | 36.3 |
| 2052 | 21.419.2–24.3 | 36.5 |
| 2053 | 21.619.3–24.5 | 36.7 |
| 2054 | 21.819.4–24.7 | 36.9 |
| 2055 | 2219.6–24.9 | 37.1 |
| 2056 | 22.219.7–25.1 | 37.3 |
| 2057 | 22.419.8–25.3 | 37.5 |
| 2058 | 22.720–25.5 | 37.6 |
| 2059 | 22.920.1–25.7 | 37.8 |
| 2060 | 23.120.2–25.9 | 37.9 |
| 2061 | 23.420.4–26.1 | 38 |
| 2062 | 23.620.6–26.3 | 38.1 |
| 2063 | 23.820.8–26.6 | 38.3 |
| 2064 | 2420.9–26.8 | 38.4 |
| 2065 | 24.321.1–27.1 | 38.5 |
| 2066 | 24.521.2–27.3 | 38.6 |
| 2067 | 24.721.4–27.5 | 38.7 |
| 2068 | 2521.6–27.8 | 38.8 |
| 2069 | 25.221.8–28 | 38.9 |
| 2070 | 25.422–28.3 | 39 |
| 2071 | 25.722.2–28.5 | 39.1 |
| 2072 | 25.922.4–28.8 | 39.2 |
| 2073 | 26.122.5–29.1 | 39.3 |
| 2074 | 26.322.6–29.4 | 39.4 |
| 2075 | 26.622.8–29.6 | 39.5 |
| 2076 | 26.822.9–29.8 | 39.6 |
| 2077 | 2723–30 | 39.7 |
| 2078 | 27.323.1–30.1 | 39.8 |
| 2079 | 27.523.2–30.3 | 40 |
| 2080 | 27.723.2–30.5 | 40.1 |
| 2081 | 27.923.4–30.7 | 40.2 |
| 2082 | 28.223.5–30.9 | 40.3 |
| 2083 | 28.423.7–31.2 | 40.4 |
| 2084 | 28.623.9–31.4 | 40.5 |
| 2085 | 28.924–31.7 | 40.6 |
| 2086 | 29.124.2–31.9 | 40.7 |
| 2087 | 29.324.3–32.2 | 40.9 |
| 2088 | 29.524.5–32.4 | 41 |
| 2089 | 29.724.7–32.5 | 41.1 |
| 2090 | 3024.9–32.7 | 41.2 |
| 2091 | 30.225.1–32.8 | 41.3 |
| 2092 | 30.425.3–33 | 41.4 |
| 2093 | 30.625.5–33.2 | 41.5 |
| 2094 | 30.825.7–33.4 | 41.6 |
| 2095 | 3125.9–33.5 | 41.7 |
| 2096 | 31.226.1–33.7 | 41.8 |
| 2097 | 31.526.3–33.9 | 41.9 |
| 2098 | 31.726.5–34 | 42 |
| 2099 | 31.926.6–34.1 | 42 |
| 2100 | 32.126.8–34.2 | 42.1 |
Good to know
- Half the people are older than this age and half are younger.
- 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.
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- Military spending1.4% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$1.26B in 2025
- Military spending per person$38 in 2025
- Military share of state spending5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel117,000 people in 2020
- National power0.29% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.87% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports84 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports2 million TIV in 2002