Angola vs France: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Angola and France: France leads on Oil Exports (487,200) against Angola (1.85); Angola leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (130,000) against France (1.71); France leads on Oil Production (84,820) against Angola (1.99). Across 110 compared metrics, Angola wins on 33 and France wins on 67.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 5 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 9 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 44.76 % | 86.84 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 45% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 87% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 52.67 points | 76.62 points★ | |
| Radios | 815,000★ | 55.3 | |
| Televisions | 196,000★ | 34.8 | |
| Waterways | 1,300 | metropolitan France: 8,501 km (1,621 km navigable by craft up to 3,000 metric tons) (2010) |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
5 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 658,768 | -6.11M★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 19.66★ | 303.78 | |
| Population Distribution | most people live in the western half of the country; urban areas account for the highest concentrations of people, particularly the capital of Luanda | much of the population is concentrated in the north and southeast; although there are many urban agglomerations throughout the country, Paris is by far the largest city, with Lyon ranked a distant second | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 58 Cubic meters per year | 120 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 148.4 | 211★ |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.46 % | 4.22 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 30.3 | 135.5★ | |
| Agricultural land | 462,728 sq. km★ | 281,003.2 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 1,600 km | 4,853 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 227.87 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 148.88 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 860 | 14,236★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 14.91 % | 82.08 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 21★ | 18 | |
| Independence | 11 | no official date of independence: 486 (Frankish tribes unified under Merovingian kingship); 10 August 843 (Western Francia established from the division of the Carolingian Empire); 14 July 1789 (French monarchy overthrown); 22 September 1792 (First French | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
9 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 4.9 | 6.5★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3 % of GDP | 12.3 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 1.6 % | 0.3 %★ | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 0.8 people/sq km | 6 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 183 % | 7 %★ | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 19.4 | 28.9★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 8.2 %★ | 21.6 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 340,000 | 190,000★ | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 19 | NA |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 117,000 | 304,000★ |
People and Society
30 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 55.16 %★ | 52.51 % | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.37 | 0.76★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 68.28 years | 86.69 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 16.68 years | 42.51 years★ | |
| Population Change | 1.18M persons★ | 62,507.4 persons | |
| Population density | 32.2 per sq. km★ | 121.19 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 40.19M persons | 66.75M persons★ | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.42 | 0.8★ | |
| Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & Rankings | AA-A | A-B★ | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 39.75 %★ | 10.88 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 13.7 % | NA | |
| Death Rate (%) | 6.73 %★ | 9.91 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.5 % of GDP | 5.3 % of GDP★ | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 9.35M persons | 13.97M persons★ | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 15.96 | 31.73★ | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 4.47 years | 11.25 years★ | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 180 days★ | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 9.29 people | 11.21 people★ | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 167.31 | 179.74★ | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 18 | 18 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 20 | generally 17-30 years of age for both men and women with some variations by service, position, and enlisted versus officer; 17-40 for National Gendarmerie; basic service contract is for 12 months; no conscription (abolished 2001) (2025) note 1: a 10-month | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 76.12 %★ | 62.53 % | |
| Physician Density | 0.24 people/sq km | 3.28 people/sq km★ | |
| Population Growth Rate | 3.32 %★ | 0.2 % | |
| Population living in slums | 71.9 %★ | 0 % | |
| Total deaths | 261,040.7 persons★ | 607,731.9 persons | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 43.7 % | 70.02 %★ | |
| Total fertility rate | 4.87 per woman★ | 1.56 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | -15,870.8 persons | 66,501.8 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 59.64 per live births | 3.49 per live births★ |
Transportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇴 Angola | 🇫🇷 France | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.04 | 1.35★ | |
| Airports | 107 | 1,218★ | |
| Civil Air Travel | 28 | 195★ | |
| Heliports | 2 | 405★ |