Country comparison

Angola vs Zambia

Angola is 1.7× the size of Zambia. Angola has 1.8× the population of Zambia. Angola has 2.4× the GDP per capita of Zambia.

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AngolaCategoryZambia
1,246,700 km² more Area (2024) Angola: 1.7× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 752,612 km²
39 million more Population (2025) Angola: 1.8× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 21.9 million
30 people/km² Population density (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 29 people/km²
US$ 3,130 more GDP per capita (2025) Angola: 2.4× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) US$ 1,318
64.8 years Life expectancy (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 66.5 years more
41% more Internet users (2024) Angola: 2.4× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 17%
16.5 years Median age (2023) Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) 17.5 years
5.05 births per woman Fertility rate (2024) Angola: 1.3× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 4.04 births per woman
0.7 t CO₂ emissions per capita (2024) Angola: 1.4× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) 0.5 t less
3 Castles, fortresses and palaces Wikidata (CC0 1.0) –
– UFO cases 1
3 VPN providers with servers in the country Angola: 3× more VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0) 1
Portuguese Official languages Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3) English
Angolan kwanza (AOA) Currency ISO 4217 Zambian kwacha (ZMW)
Type C · 220 V Plugs and voltage Shared plug types: C · different voltage Type C, D, G · 230 V
UTC+1 Time zone of the capital Time difference: 1 h IANA tz database (public domain) UTC+2

Values link to the country pages in the Ominuvo series maps. Area: World Bank data (indicator AG.SRF.TOTL.K2: land and inland water, source FAO, CC BY 4.0); “approx.” – no such data for the country: area of the map outline (Natural Earth 1:50m), accurate to about 3%.

Source: World Bank – Surface area (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), FAO (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – WDI: UN World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – FAO population estimates, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Population Prospects, United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union… (CC BY 4.0), Our World in Data – UN, World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint… (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0 1.0), VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3), ISO 4217, IANA tz database (public domain), Natural Earth (public domain). Data from the Ominuvo series maps (index of 2026-11-01); details and licences on the map pages.