At a glance
United States vs Angola: 28 indicators side by side
| Indicator |  United States |  Angola | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👥 Population | |||
| Population people | 349,541,405 | 40,555,541 | United States 8.6× |
| Population growth rate % per year | +0.5 | +3 | -2.5 pts |
| Population density people per km² | 35.62026 | 32.52026 | +3 |
| Surface area km² | 9,831,5102023 | 1,246,7002023 | United States 7.9× |
| Birth rate births per 1,000 people | 10.62024 | 37.22024 | -26.6 |
| Death rate deaths per 1,000 people | 92024 | 6.82024 | +2.2 |
| Net migration rate per 1,000 people per year | +3.4 | -0.1 | +3.5 |
| Urban population % of population | 80.22025 | 71.52025 | +8.7 pts |
| Sex ratio males per 100 females | 101 | 98 | +3 |
| ❤️ Demographics & Health | |||
| Life expectancy years | 78.92024 | 64.82024 | +14.1 |
| Fertility rate births per woman | 1.632024 | 5.052024 | -3.42 |
| Median age years | 38.7 | 16.7 | +22 |
| Infant mortality deaths per 1,000 live births | 4.7 | 4.5 | +0.2 |
| Population under 15 % of population | 17.12025 | 44.12025 | -27 pts |
| Population aged 65+ % of population | 18.42025 | 2.92025 | +15.5 pts |
| 💰 Economy | |||
| GDP current US$ | $30.77T2025 | $122.17B2025 | United States 252× |
| GDP per capita current US$ | $90,0272025 | $3,1292025 | United States 29× |
| Unemployment rate % of labor force | 4.22025 | 14.12025 | -9.9 pts |
| Inflation rate % annual, consumer prices | 2.92024 | 20.22025 | -17.2 pts |
| 🌱 Environment & Energy | |||
| CO₂ emissions Mt CO₂ per year | 4,632.22024 | 28.12024 | United States 165× |
| CO₂ emissions per capita tonnes per person | 13.622024 | 0.742024 | +12.88 |
| Energy use per capita kg of oil equivalent per person | 6,3612024 | 4492023 | United States 14× |
| Renewable energy share % of final energy | 10.92021 | 52.92021 | -42 pts |
| Forest area % of land area | 33.92023 | 52.12023 | -18.2 pts |
| Freshwater resources per capita m³ per person per year | 8,4372022 | 4,1532022 | United States 2× |
| Water stress % of resources withdrawn | 15.82022 | 0.52022 | +15.3 pts |
| 📶 Digital | |||
| Internet users % of population | 94.72024 | 40.72024 | +54 pts |
| Mobile subscriptions per 100 people | 113.22024 | 69.72024 | +43.5 |
▲ marks the higher value (for death rate, infant mortality, unemployment, inflation, CO₂ and water stress: the lower value). "Difference" is the ratio for absolute measures and United States minus Angola for rates and shares. Years in grey are the latest available for that country.
United States compared with Angola
United States has a live population of about 349,541,405 (#3 in the world) and Angola about 40,555,541 (#40), so United States has 8.6 times as many people as Angola. United States is growing at 0.5% a year and Angola at 3%.
By area United States is larger: 9,831,510 km² against 1,246,700 km², which gives population densities of 35.6 people per km² in United States and 32.5 in Angola.
United States's economy is worth $30.77T (2025) and Angola's $122.17B (2025); per person that is $90,027 in United States versus $3,129 in Angola, so the average United States resident produces 28.8 times as much.
Life expectancy is 78.9 years in United States and 64.8 in Angola; women have 1.6 children on average in United States compared with 5 in Angola; the median age is 38.7 versus 16.7 years.
80.2% of United States's people live in cities against 71.5% in Angola; 94.7% use the internet in United States and 40.7% in Angola; CO₂ emissions per person are 13.6 t in United States and 0.7 t in Angola.
Population over time
Life expectancy & fertility
Birth & death rates
Age structure
CO₂ emissions
Energy use & renewables
Forest area
Urban population
Water resources & stress
Economy
Unemployment & inflation
Internet & mobile
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, United States or Angola?
By population United States is bigger: 349,541,405 people versus 40,555,541 (live estimates, October 2026). By area United States is larger (9,831,510 km² vs 1,246,700 km²).
Which has the larger economy, United States or Angola?
United States: GDP of $30,769,700,000,000 versus $122,174,889,424 in current US dollars (World Bank, 2025/2025).
Where do people live longer, United States or Angola?
Life expectancy at birth is 78.9 years in United States and 64.8 years in Angola, a difference of 14.1 years in favour of United States.
How are these comparisons calculated?
Live populations extrapolate the UN World Population Prospects baseline with each country's growth rate; every other figure is the latest value published by World Bank Open Data (or the UN for median age, infant mortality and migration). Each row shows the year of the figure, and the charts below overlay the full historical series of both countries.
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