Population: 9,803,576 (July 1994 est.)

Population growth rate: 2.67% (1994 est.)

Birth rate: 45.43 births/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Death rate: 18.55 deaths/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Net migration rate: -0.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

Infant mortality rate: 145.4 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 45.77 years
male: 43.72 years
female: 47.92 years (1994 est.)

Total fertility rate: 6.48 children born/woman (1994 est.)

Nationality:
noun: Angolan(s)
adjective: Angolan

Ethnic divisions: Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and Native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%

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

Languages: Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages

Literacy: age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
total population: 42%
male: 56%
female: 28%
Labor force: 2.783 million economically active
by occupation: agriculture 85%, industry 15% (1985 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Angola on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Angola People 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Angola People 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.