Angola vs Thailand: Number of people living in the capital city
Angola
30.65 million people
in 2100
Thailand
17.56 million people
in 2100
Angola rank
5th
Thailand rank
8th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Angola
- Thailand
How they compare
Angola currently reports 30.65 million people against 17.56 million people in Thailand, a difference of 13.09 million people.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.7 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Thailand ahead.
Angola ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 10.57 million people | 17.72 million people | 7.14 million people | Thailand |
| 2030s | 14.01 million people | 19.26 million people | 5.25 million people | Thailand |
| 2040s | 17.67 million people | 20.18 million people | 2.51 million people | Thailand |
| 2050s | 21.08 million people | 20.42 million people | 654,700 people | Angola |
| 2060s | 24.15 million people | 20.11 million people | 4.04 million people | Angola |
| 2070s | 26.77 million people | 19.53 million people | 7.24 million people | Angola |
| 2080s | 28.74 million people | 18.88 million people | 9.86 million people | Angola |
| 2090s | 29.97 million people | 18.13 million people | 11.84 million people | Angola |
| 2100s | 30.65 million people | 17.56 million people | 13.09 million people | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Angola or Thailand?
- Angola, at 30.65 million people against 17.56 million people in Thailand as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Angola and Thailand?
- 13.09 million people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Thailand?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Angola and Thailand rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Angola ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 8th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.