Spread of the corona virus in Angola
Since the beginning of the pandemic until September 24th, 2022, a total of 103,131 infected people and 1,917 deaths have been reported in Angola.The total of 103,131 infected people currently represents 0.31% of the total population.
Current vaccination status
According to official WHO data, a total of 22.30 million vaccine doses have been administered as of September 4th, 2022. More recent data are not yet available to WHO. 14.22 million people have received at least one vaccination (43.3%). The booster vaccination was received by 1.13 million people (3.4%).7.81 million of these are considered fully vaccinated in Angola (= 23.8%).
This means that Angola is one of the countries with the worst vaccination coverage in the world.The vaccination rate is higher in 193 countries.
Due to the current corona pandemic, we update the worldwide case numbers daily. A list of all infected and dead people by country can be found on our Covid19 virus topic page.
Weight and size
| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Body height | 168 cm | 158 cm |
| BMI | 22.3 | 24.2 |
| Weight | 62.7 kg | 60.2 kg |
Diseases
| Angola | Ø worldwide | |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes * | 4.50% | 8.81% |
| Tuberculosis | 3.50‰ | 1.27‰ |
| Malaria | 22.9% | 5.7% |
| HIV / Aids | 0.09% | 0.03% |
* The number of people suffering from diabetes refers only to inhabitants aged between 20 and 79 years.
Child vaccinations
| Angola | Ø worldwide | |
|---|---|---|
| Measles | 36.0% | 82.5% |
| Hepatitis B | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| Tetanus | 6.8% | 0.0% |
| DTP * | 4.50% | 8.21% |
* DTP is a three times combined basic vaccination against diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus, which should be given to children up to the age of 23 months.
15 percent of newborns are underweight.
Medical supplies
Medical care provided by doctors and hospitals in Angola is below average compared to the world population. The country provides 0.8 hospital beds per 1000 inhabitants. The global mean here is 2.9 beds. Within the EU, 4.6 beds are available for every 1,000 residents. With about 7,290 physicians in Angola, there are about 0.21 doctors per 1000 inhabitants. Here again the comparison: worldwide this standard is 1.50 physicians per 1000 inhabitants and in the EU even 3.57.
Through medical care, the mortality rate of major known diseases can be reduced as far as possible. For example, only about 22 percent of all people who suffer from cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases or chylomicron retention disease (CRD) currently die.
Spread of the Corona virus Covid19 (SARS-CoV-2)
Average life expectancy by country
Quality of life in country comparison