Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola
Angola: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.809 births per woman in last 5 years
World rank
184th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7.48 births per woman in last 5 years
in 1975
All-time low
0.809 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Years of data
30
1955–2100
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
In 2100, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola stood at 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola peaked at 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
That places Angola 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5.96 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 6.45 births per woman in last 5 years | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 6.87 births per woman in last 5 years | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 7.26 births per woman in last 5 years | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7.46 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 7.4 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 7.13 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 6.79 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 6.57 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 6.37 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 6.03 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 5.6 births per woman in last 5 years | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 4.76 births per woman in last 5 years | -15.1% |
| 2030 | 3.88 births per woman in last 5 years | -18.5% |
| 2035 | 3.22 births per woman in last 5 years | -16.9% |
| 2040 | 2.68 births per woman in last 5 years | -16.8% |
| 2045 | 2.33 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.3% |
| 2050 | 2.04 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.4% |
| 2055 | 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.3% |
| 2060 | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | -10.9% |
| 2065 | 1.44 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.5% |
| 2070 | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.6% |
| 2075 | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.4% |
| 2080 | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.2% |
| 2085 | 0.979 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.5% |
| 2090 | 0.883 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.8% |
| 2095 | 0.838 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.1% |
| 2100 | 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.902 births per woman in last 5 years, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.87 births per woman in last 5 years, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.96 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.96 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.96 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 6.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.45 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.87 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.37 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.46 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.13 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.4 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.57 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.79 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.2 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.37 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.18 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.76 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.6 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.88 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 2.5 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.33 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.91 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.04 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.52 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.44 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.979 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.8605 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.838 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.883 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 181 Congo 0.818 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 182 Papua New Guinea 0.813 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 183 Chad 0.812 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 184 Puerto Rico 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 186 Burkina Faso 0.808 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 187 Djibouti 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years compare
More education data for Angola
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,250 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 547,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 422,807 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 401,821 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.59 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.38 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 17.64 % change on previous year (2011)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1465 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Angola was 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years in 1975.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does Angola rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Angola ranks 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).