Angola vs Zambia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Angola vs Zambia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Zambia leads against Angola in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Angola leads in 2. Angola's strongest global position is 109th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Zambia's strongest global position is 87th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Zambia wins against Angola in GDP growth (annual %): 3.76 (2025, ranked 87th) vs 3.13 (2025, ranked 109th).
- Angola wins against Zambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 8,760.19 (2025, ranked 139th) vs 3,742.26 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Gini index: 51.50 (2022, ranked 163rd) vs 51.30 (2018, ranked 166th).
- Angola wins against Zambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 40.70 (2024, ranked 178th) vs 17.10 (2024, ranked 204th).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 66.53 (2024, ranked 181st) vs 64.81 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Angola and Zambia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 42.12 (2023, ranked 170th) vs 55.30 (2013, ranked 138th).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.92 (2025, ranked 108th) vs 14.11 (2025, ranked 170th).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.17 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 56.10 (2024, ranked 152nd).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 48.23 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 42.67 (2024, ranked 163rd).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 47.31 (2024, ranked 135th) vs 36.83 (2024, ranked 176th).
- Zambia wins against Angola in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 38.61 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 35.25 (2024, ranked 144th).
| Metric | Angola(2) | Zambia(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.13 (109/214) | (2025) 3.76 (87/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 8,760.19 (139/199) | (2025) 3,742.26 (173/199) |
| Gini index | (2018) 51.30 (166/171) | (2022) 51.50 (163/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 40.70 (178/213) | (2024) 17.10 (204/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 64.81 (191/217) | (2024) 66.53 (181/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 42.12 (170/197) | (2013) 55.30 (138/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 14.11 (170/187) | (2025) 5.92 (108/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 56.10 (152/206) | (2024) 64.17 (115/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 42.67 (163/204) | (2024) 48.23 (129/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 36.83 (176/206) | (2024) 47.31 (135/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 35.25 (144/206) | (2024) 38.61 (129/206) |