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Digital & energy access · Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower-middle income

Angola: internet, mobile and energy access

Internet users is 40.7% (2024), 158th of 188 in the world and 21st of 46 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mobile subscriptions is 69.7 (2024), 181st of 210 in the world and 35th of 48 in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fixed broadband is 0.4 (2024), 183rd of 208 in the world and 29th of 48 in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Internet users40.7%2024 · world 158/188 · region 21/46Mobile subscriptions69.72024 · world 181/210 · region 35/48Fixed broadband0.42024 · world 183/208 · region 29/48Fixed telephone0.22024 · world 189/213 · region 31/48
Internet users
AngolaSub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
0%20%40%60%80%199620012006201120162021Angola40.7%Sub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
Mobile subscriptions
AngolaSub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
0.0501001501995200020052010201520202025Angola69.7Sub-Saharan AfricaLower-middle incomeWorld
12 indicators

Digital & energy access: Angola in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Sub-Saharan Africa; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Internet usersInternet users, % of population40.7%2024158/18821/460.1%2.8%33.3%+19.3 ppsince 201435.7%62.9%73.6%
Mobile subscriptionsMobile subscriptions per 100 people69.72024181/21035/480.240.443.8+35%since 201490.489.9111.5
Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people0.42024183/20829/48·0.10.4+12%since 20141.15.020.1
Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people0.22024189/21331/480.41.20.4−80%since 20140.43.09.9
Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people492024184/21524/48·120+724%since 201490371716,381
Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population55.5%2024191/21526/4824.2%35.0%47.0%+23.5 ppsince 201455.1%91.4%91.9%
Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population1.3%2024209/21145/473.5%6.6%20087.3%2018−5.3 ppsince 200835.7%88.0%84.9%
Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population78.0%2024196/21333/4844.9%73.6%73.6%+27.0 ppsince 201482.9%96.2%97.8%
Clean cookingAccess to clean cooking fuels, % of population56.0%2024134/1928/4837.0%45.0%51.0%+8.0 ppsince 201422.9%63.8%75.4%
Electricity use per personElectric power consumption, kWh per person353 kWh2024128/14914/3276 kWh207 kWh439 kWh+14%since 2014380 kWh928 kWh3,708 kWh
Energy use per personEnergy use, kg of oil equivalent per person424 kgoe2024127/15016/32445 kgoe513 kgoe423 kgoe−10%since 2014476 kgoe640 kgoe1,892 kgoe
Power lossesElectricity transmission and distribution losses, % of output11.3%202463/14926/3214.6%11.5%11.3%±0.0 ppsince 201413.4%14.4%6.9%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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neighbours

Angola and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Angola. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorAngolaDemocratic Republic of the CongoZambiaRepublic of the CongoNamibiaGabon
Internet users40.7%202419.7%202417.1%202447.3%202464.9%202468.7%2024
Mobile subscriptions69.7202458.52024108.7202495.5202485.22024125.32024
Fixed broadband0.420240.020240.820241.320232.820244.72024
Fixed telephone0.220240.020240.320240.320222.620242.62024
Secure servers4920241020248120241720244272024872024
Electricity access55.5%202422.5%202453.6%202453.0%202459.3%202495.1%2024
Electricity access, rural1.3%20241.0%202431.3%202419.4%202441.1%202451.3%2024
Electricity access, urban78.0%202455.0%202480.3%202472.0%202477.2%202499.0%2024
Clean cooking56.0%20245.0%202410.0%202440.0%202446.0%202493.0%2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo: digital & energy accessZambia: digital & energy accessRepublic of the Congo: digital & energy accessNamibia: digital & energy accessGabon: digital & energy access
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