Angola
Atlantic Oil, Kuduro Beat
Overview
A resource-rich Southern African nation rebuilding after decades of civil war, powered by vast oil reserves and diamond mines, with a rapidly modernizing capital in Luanda.
Geographic Context
Region
Africa
Subregion
Middle Africa
Land Area
1,246,700 km²
Capital
Luanda
Languages
Portuguese
Currencies
Angolan kwanza (Kz)
At a Glance
34
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
30
Freedom
42
Security
31
Life Expectancy
62.1 yrs
Median Age
16.5 yrs
Urbanization
69%
Cost Index
25
Housing Index
32
Healthcare Access
20/100
Climate
Average Temperature
23.1°C
Average AQI
27
Most Temperate Cities
1 Úcua 26.5°C
2 Caxito 26.5°C
3 Soio 25.8°C
4 Dande 25.8°C
5 Talatona 25.6°C
Best Air Quality Cities
1 Camucuio 15 AQI
2 Cuito 15 AQI
3 Chela 15 AQI
4 Gambos 15 AQI
5 Cuvango 15 AQI
Economy & Finance
Finances
Economic Indicators
Cost Index 25
Cost of Living
Price Levels & Affordability
Housing Index 32
Investment
Credit Rating & Markets
Corp. Tax 25.00%
Taxation
Tax Rates & Compliance
Employment
Labor & Social Protection
Startup Score 13/100
Business Environment
Trade & Commerce
FDI Openness 7/100
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 49 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 39
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 1.33% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 18 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
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Tips & Cultural Insights
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025