| Population :
| 10,978,552 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Age structure 0-14 % :
| 43,50%.
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| Age structure 0-14.m :
| 2 410 326.
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| Age structure 0-14.f :
| 2 363 368.
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| Age structure 15-64 % :
| 53,70%.
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| Age structure 15-64.m :
| 2 998 892.
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| Age structure 15-64.f :
| 2 897 837.
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| Age structure 65 % :
| 2,80%.
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| Age structure 65.m :
| 137 340.
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| Age structure 65.f :
| 170 789.
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| Age structure est :
| 2004 est..
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| Median age total :
| 18.1 years .
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| Median age male :
| 18.1 years .
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| Median age female :
| 18.1 years (2004 est.) .
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| Population growth rate :
| 1.93% (2004 est.) .
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| Population growth rate note :
| .
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| Birth rate :
| 45.14 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) .
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| Death rate :
| 25.86 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) .
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| Net migration rate :
| 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) .
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| Sex ratio at birth :
| 1.05 male(s)/female .
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| Sex ratio under 15 :
| 1.02 male(s)/female .
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| Sex ratio 15-64 :
| 1.04 male(s)/female .
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| Sex ratio 65 :
| 0.8 male(s)/female .
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| Sex ratio total :
| 1.02 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Infant mortality rate male :
| 204.97 deaths/1,000 live births .
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| Infant mortality rate female :
| 179.41 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) .
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| Life expectancy at birth total :
| 36.79 years .
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| Life expectancy at birth male :
| 36.06 years .
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| Life Expectancy at birth female :
| 37.55 years (2004 est.) .
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| Total fertility rate :
| 6.33 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| hiv aids :
| 3.9% (2003 est.) .
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| hiv aids people :
| 240,000 (2003 est.) .
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| hiv aids deaths :
| 21,000 (2003 est.) .
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| Nationality noun :
| Angolan(s) .
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| Nationality adjective :
| Angolan .
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| Ethnic groups :
| Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, mestico (mixed European and Native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22% .
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| Religions :
| indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15% (1998 est.) .
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| Languages :
| Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages .
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| Literacy definition :
| age 15 and over can read and write .
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| Literacy total :
| 42%.
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| Literacy male :
| 56%.
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| Literacy female :
| 28% (1998 est.) .
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| Government type :
| republic, nominally a multiparty democracy with a strong presidential system .
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| Independence :
| 11 November 1975 (from Portugal) .
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| National holiday :
| Independence Day, 11 November (1975) .
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| Suffrage :
| 18 years of age; universal .
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| Economy overview :
| Angola has been an economy in disarray because of a quarter century of nearly continuous warfare. An apparently durable peace was established after the death of rebel leader Jonas SAVIMBI on February 22, 2002, but consequences from the conflict continue i.
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| Population below poverty line :
| 70% (2003 est.) .
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| Labor force by occupation :
| agriculture 85%, industry and services 15% (2003 est.) .
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| Agriculture products :
| bananas, sugarcane, coffee, sisal, corn, cotton, manioc (tapioca), tobacco, vegetables, plantains; livestock; forest products; fish .
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| Industries :
| petroleum; diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, feldspar, bauxite, uranium, and gold; cement; basic metal products; fish processing; food processing; brewing; tobacco products; sugar; textiles .
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| Exports commodities :
| crude oil, diamonds, refined petroleum products, gas, coffee, sisal, fish and fish products, timber, cotton .
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| Exports partners :
| US 48.1%, China 23.5%, Taiwan 8.1%, France 7.4% (2003 est.) .
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| Imports commodities :
| Independence Day, 11 November (1975) .
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| Imports partners :
| Independence Day, 11 November (1975) .
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| Internet users :
| 41,000 (2002) .
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| Hymne :
| O Pátria, nunca mais esqueceremos Os heróis do quatro de Fevereio. O Pátria, nós saudamos os teus filhos Tombados pela nossa Independência. Honramos o passado e a nossa História, Construindo no Trabalho o Homem novo,
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REFRAIN :
Angola, avante ! Revolução, pelo Poder Popular ! Pátria Unida, Liberdade, Um só povo, uma só Nação !
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Levantemos nossas vozes libertadas Para glóriados povos africanos. Marchemos, combatentes angolanos, Solidários com os poroso primidos. Orgulhosos lutaremos Pela Paz Com as forças progressistas do mundo.
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