What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Angola and Zimbabwe?

445,000 FAO, number, with Angola ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zimbabwe?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Zimbabwe: Non-agricultural population

Angola

6.30 million FAO, number

in 2012

Zimbabwe

5.86 million FAO, number

in 2012

Angola rank

17th

Zimbabwe rank

20th

Non-agricultural population over time

Angola
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Angola currently reports 6.30 million FAO, number against 5.86 million FAO, number in Zimbabwe, a difference of 445,000 FAO, number.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Angola ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.19 million FAO, number	2.53 million FAO, number	341,100 FAO, number	Zimbabwe
1990s	3.19 million FAO, number	3.91 million FAO, number	715,000 FAO, number	Zimbabwe
2000s	4.78 million FAO, number	5.02 million FAO, number	244,700 FAO, number	Zimbabwe
2010s	6.09 million FAO, number	5.67 million FAO, number	416,333 FAO, number	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Angola or Zimbabwe?: Angola, at 6.30 million FAO, number against 5.86 million FAO, number in Zimbabwe as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Angola and Zimbabwe?: 445,000 FAO, number, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zimbabwe?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Angola and Zimbabwe rank globally for non-agricultural population?: Angola ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit: FAO, number
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.