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Share of population under 15 — all countries

Share of population under 15 — Angola

Share of population under 15 in Angola in 2025 — 44.1%. Ranked 8 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 2.8 pp.

2025 44.1% −0.3 pp vs 2024
World rank 8of 217
Period maximum 46.3%1971
Period minimum 41.3%1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of population

Share of population under 15 — Angola, 1960–2025404244464819601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 41.3%1962: 42.1%1964: 43.1%1966: 44.2%1968: 45.1%1970: 45.9%1972: 46.3%1974: 45.9%1976: 45.5%1978: 45%1980: 44.7%1982: 44.4%1984: 44.3%1986: 44.5%1988: 44.8%1990: 45.2%1992: 45.5%1994: 45.8%1996: 45.9%1998: 45.8%2000: 45.6%2002: 45.4%2004: 45.3%2006: 45.1%2008: 45.1%2010: 45.1%2012: 45.2%2014: 45.2%2016: 45.3%2018: 45.2%2020: 45%2022: 44.8%2024: 44.4%2025: 44.1%
Change over the period: +2.8 pp Annual average: 0.04 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Angola

Angola 44.1%
World 24.4%
Sub-Saharan Africa 40.4%
Middle Africa computed 44.7%
Lower-middle-income countries computed 28.8%
Share of population under 15 — Angola, by year Angola All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 44.1 −0.3 pp
2024 44.4 −0.2 pp
2023 44.6 −0.2 pp
2022 44.8 −0.2 pp
2021 44.9 −0.1 pp
2020 45 −0.1 pp
2019 45.1 −0.1 pp
2018 45.2 −0.1 pp
2017 45.3 −0 pp
2016 45.3 +0 pp
2015 45.3 +0 pp
2014 45.2 +0 pp
2013 45.2 +0 pp
2012 45.2 +0 pp
2011 45.1 +0 pp
2010 45.1 +0 pp
2009 45.1 +0 pp
2008 45.1 −0 pp
2007 45.1 −0 pp
2006 45.1 −0 pp
2005 45.2 −0.1 pp
2004 45.3 −0.1 pp
2003 45.3 −0.1 pp
2002 45.4 −0.1 pp
2001 45.5 −0.1 pp
2000 45.6 −0.1 pp
1999 45.7 −0.1 pp
1998 45.8 −0.1 pp
1997 45.8 −0 pp
1996 45.9 +0 pp
1995 45.9 +0.1 pp
1994 45.8 +0.1 pp
1993 45.7 +0.1 pp
1992 45.5 +0.2 pp
1991 45.4 +0.2 pp
1990 45.2 +0.2 pp
1989 45 +0.2 pp
1988 44.8 +0.2 pp
1987 44.6 +0.2 pp
1986 44.5 +0.1 pp
1985 44.3 +0 pp
1984 44.3 −0 pp
1983 44.4 −0.1 pp
1982 44.4 −0.1 pp
1981 44.5 −0.1 pp
1980 44.7 −0.2 pp
1979 44.8 −0.2 pp
1978 45 −0.2 pp
1977 45.2 −0.2 pp
1976 45.5 −0.2 pp
1975 45.6 −0.2 pp
1974 45.9 −0.2 pp
1973 46.1 −0.2 pp
1972 46.3 −0 pp
1971 46.3 +0.3 pp
1970 45.9 +0.4 pp
1969 45.5 +0.4 pp
1968 45.1 +0.4 pp
1967 44.7 +0.5 pp
1966 44.2 +0.5 pp
1965 43.7 +0.6 pp
1964 43.1 +0.6 pp
1963 42.5 +0.5 pp
1962 42.1 +0.4 pp
1961 41.6 +0.4 pp
1960 41.3 —

Middle Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

CF Central African Republic 48.7 TD Chad 46 CD Democratic Republic of the Congo 45.9 AO Angola 44.1 CM Cameroon 41.1 CG Republic of the Congo 39.9 ST Sao Tome and Principe 37.5 GQ Equatorial Guinea 37.1 GA Gabon 36.2
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About the indicator

The share of population aged 0 to 14. In sub-Saharan Africa this share exceeds 40%, while in East Asia and Europe it drops below 15%. A high share of children means fast growth of the labor force in the future, but also a heavy current load on the education system.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.

Other indicators for Angola

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How many children and adolescents younger than 15 there are in a country.

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Angola by year Demography Age dependency ratio

How many dependents — children and older people — there are per 100 people of working age.

Angola by year Demography Total fertility rate

How many children one woman would bear on average if current age-specific fertility held.

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