Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Angola
Angola: Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.616 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Angola, 1999–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs. gdp per capita in Angola is 0.616, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs. gdp per capita in Angola peaked at 0.616 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.379, in 1999.
That places Angola 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.379 | 0.379 | 0.379 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4543 | 0.391 | 0.517 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5818 | 0.528 | 0.611 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6125 | 0.609 | 0.616 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More economy & growth data for Angola
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 20.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 109.35 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,801 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,058 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -364.31 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -344.35 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs. gdp per capita in Angola?
- Human development index vs. gdp per capita in Angola was 0.616 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.616 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.379 in 1999.
- How does Angola rank for human development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.