Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Angola instead of Togo, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Togo, the average life expectancy is 63 years (63 years for men, 63 years for women) as of 2024. In Angola, that number is 65 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2024.
see 33.7% more spent on your healthcare
Togo spends $186 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Angola spends $248 as of 2023.
have 3.0 times more doctors per person
Togo has 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Angola has 2.4 as of 2022.
be 13.2% less likely to die by suicide
Togo has a suicide rate of 9.3 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Angola, it is 8.1 per 100,000 as of 2021.
have 15.9% less access to essential health services
Togo scores 44 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Angola scores 37 as of 2021.
Economy
be 26.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Togo, 43.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Angola, however, that number is 32.3% as of 2018.
make 2.3 times more money
Togo has a GDP per capita of $1,384 as of 2025, while in Angola, the GDP per capita is $3,129 as of 2025.
be 7.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Togo, 2.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Angola, that number is 14.1% as of 2025.
Life
be 47.6% less likely to die during childbirth
In Togo, approximately 349.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Angola, 183.0 women do as of 2023.
have 15.9% more children
In Togo, there are approximately 32.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Angola, there are 37.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 13.7% less likely to have access to electricity
In Togo, approximately 59% of people have electricity access (95% in urban areas, and 30% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Angola, that number is 51% of people on average (78% in urban areas, and 6% in rural areas) as of 2023.
Expenditures
spend 39.4% less on education
Togo spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Angola spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 58.3% less on healthcare
Togo spends 6.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Angola, that number is 2.5% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 28.6 times more coastline
Togo has a total of 56 km of coastline. In Angola, that number is 1,600 km.
Safety
be 33.9% less likely to die in a road accident
In Togo, road accidents kill 22.7 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Angola, they kill 15.0 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 44.8% less strain on fresh water
Togo withdraws 3% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Angola withdraws 2% as of 2022.
use 54.3% more electricity
Togo uses 246 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Angola uses 379 kWh as of 2023.
find 74.6% less home broadband
Togo has 1.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Angola has 0.4 as of 2024.
Environment
be 34.1% less likely to die from air pollution
In Togo, air pollution causes 91.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Angola, it causes 60.0 as of 2019.
emit 2.4 times more CO2
Togo emits 0.3 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Angola emits 0.7 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2018–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
Compare further: Togo vs. Angola
Angola: At a glance
How big is Angola compared to Togo? See an in-depth size comparison.