Non-agricultural population in Angola
Angola: Non-agricultural population was 6.30 million FAO, number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Non-agricultural population in Angola, 1980–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, number.
Analysis
Angola recorded 6.30 million FAO, number for non-agricultural population in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural population in Angola peaked at 6.30 million FAO, number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.82 million FAO, number, in 1980.
Angola ranks 17th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.19 million FAO, number | 1.82 million FAO, number | 2.55 million FAO, number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.19 million FAO, number | 2.64 million FAO, number | 3.77 million FAO, number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.78 million FAO, number | 3.93 million FAO, number | 5.66 million FAO, number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.09 million FAO, number | 5.87 million FAO, number | 6.30 million FAO, number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More environment data for Angola
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.74 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 85.53 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 32.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 89.13 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 40,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.79 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 357.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.09 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,567 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.13 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-agricultural population in Angola?
- Non-agricultural population in Angola was 6.30 million FAO, number in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest non-agricultural population recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 6.30 million FAO, number in 2012.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural population recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 million FAO, number in 1980.
- How does Angola rank for non-agricultural population?
- Angola ranks 17th out of 53 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-agricultural population rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.