Angola Statistics

Population

16.4 million

Population annual growth rate

2.8%                                       

Urban population

54%

Major ethnic and linguistic groups

Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%

Languages

Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages

Religion

Indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15% (1998 est.)

Life expectancy (at birth)

42 years

Infant mortality (under one)

154 per 1,000 live births

Under five mortality

260 per 1,000 live births

Maternal mortality rate

-

Adult HIV prevalence rate (ages 15-49)

3.7%

Percentage population with access to safe drinking water

53%

Adult literacy rate

67%

Gross Domestic Product (US$ billions)

44.0

Gross National Income (GNI) per capita (US$)

1980

Proportion of population living on below $1 a day

-

Source: World Bank, CIA World Factbook and Unicef's State of the World's Children 2008

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