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Angola Income Share of Poorest 20%

3.8%as of 2018-29.6% vs 2008

Share of national income or consumption held by the poorest 20% of the population. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 25, 2026.

History

most recent 3 periods

History on record since 2000; the trend chart appears as more history accrues.

PeriodIncome Share of Poorest 20%
20183.8%
20085.4%
20003.2%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=AO&metric_key=income_share_lowest_20pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Income Share of Poorest 20% across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryIncome Share of Poorest 20%Period
Nigeria7.5%2022
Kenya7.1%2022
South Africa3.7%2022
Egypt9.7%2021
Ghana4.7%2016
Ethiopia8.3%2021

Frequently asked questions

What is Angola's income share held by the poorest fifth?

Angola's income share held by the poorest fifth is 3.8% as of 2018, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Angola Income Share of Poorest 20% data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=AO&metric_key=income_share_lowest_20pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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