Income per Person (GDP per capita, PPP) in Angola: 1800 to Today (and Tomorrow)

To understand the statistics of human lives in Angola, we must look at income per person (gdp per capita, ppp) as a measure of average yearly economic output, adjusted for purchasing power in 2017 international dollars. Every value recorded here tells a statistical fact about the lives actually lived across three centuries. These figures track the shifting economic reality of a nation, capturing the raw material conditions that shape everyday existence, from the clothes people wear to the food on their tables.

The historical arc moves steadily through time, showing incremental changes that compound across generations. In the 1800s estimate, the output stood at 600, creeping upward decade by decade through 620, 640, 660, 680, 700, 720, 740, 760, and 780. By 1900 it was 800 intl-$, continuing through the 1910s estimate at 940, the 1920s estimate at 1,080, the 1930s estimate at 1,220, and the 1940s estimate at 1,360. The trajectory progressed through the 1950s at 1,500, the 1960s at 1,867, the 1970s at 2,233, the 1980s at 2,600, before dipping slightly in the 1990s at 2,550 and the 2000s at 2,500, then rising again in the 2010s at 3,150.

In the 2020s, income per person (gdp per capita, ppp) in Angola stands at 3,800 intl-$ — ranking #120 of 157 countries. Looking forward, projections anticipate growth through the 2030s projection at 4,370, the 2040s projection at 5,026, the 2050s projection at 5,779, the 2060s projection at 6,646, the 2070s projection at 7,643, the 2080s projection at 8,790, the 2090s projection at 10,108, and the 2100s projection at 11,624. Where do YOU rank among everyone ever born?