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People

Population:

12,799,293 (July 2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 69

 
Geographic coordinates:

12 30 S, 18 30 E

 
Age structure:

0-14 years: 43.5% (male 2,812,359/female 2,759,047)
15-64 years: 53.7% (male 3,496,726/female 3,382,440)
65 years and over: 2.7% (male 153,678/female 195,043) (2009 est.)

 
Median age:

Total: 18 years
Male: 18 years
Female: 18 years (2009 est.)

 
Population growth rate:

2.095% (2009 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 51

 
Birth rate:

43.69 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 8

 
Death rate:

24.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 2

 
Net migration rate:

1.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 51

 
Urbanization:

Urban Population: 57% of total population (2008)
Rate of Urbanization: 4.4% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)

 
Sex ratio:

At Birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
Under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female
Total Population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

 
Infant mortality rate:

Total: 180.21 deaths/1,000 live births
Country comparison to the world: 1
Male: 192.24 deaths/1,000 live births
Female: 167.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

 
Life expectancy at birth:

Total Population: 38.2 years
Country comparison to the world: 223
Male: 37.24 years
Female: 39.22 years (2009 est.)

 
Total fertility rate:

6.12 children born/woman (2009 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 10

 
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

2.1% (2007 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 29

 
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
190,000 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 32
 
HIV/AIDS - deaths:

11,000 (2007 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 27

 
Major infectious diseases:

Degree of Risk: very high
Food or Waterborne Diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, typhoid fever
Vectorborne Diseases: malaria, African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)
Water Contact Disease: schistosomiasis (2009)

 
Nationality:

Noun: Angolan(s)
Adjective: Angolan

 
Ethnic groups:

Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other22%

 
Religions:

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

 
Languages:

Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages

 
Literacy:

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write
Total Population: 67.4%
Male: 82.9%
Female: 54.2% (2001 est.)

 
Education expenditures:

2.4% of GDP (2005)
Country comparison to the world: 159

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