How many households in Cuanza Norte get social support?

13.1% of households in Cuanza Norte said they received some form of social support in 2024, 6th lowest of 21 provinces (Angola: 16.3%).

Poverty and living standards in Cuanza Norte, Angola: official figures

46.9% of households in Cuanza Norte cooked mainly with firewood or charcoal in 2024 and 46.3% with gas, 5th lowest of 21 provinces for firewood and charcoal (Angola: 45.7% and 43.4%).

How many homes in Cuanza Norte have no toilet?

41.7% of households in Cuanza Norte had no toilet at all in 2024 and used open ground, 7th highest of 21 provinces (Angola: 24.7%).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copy

What are homes in Cuanza Norte built of?

25.6% of family homes in Cuanza Norte had outer walls mainly of cement block in 2024, 9th lowest of 21 provinces (Angola: 47.3%); 64.1% were built mainly of adobe (Angola: 37.3%).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copy

More figures

39.3% of households in Cuanza Norte had a working television in 2024 and 26.4% a radio, 8th highest of 21 provinces for television (Angola: 46.2% and 38.3%). Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copy

How Cuanza Norte compares with other provinces

Households cooking mainly with firewood or charcoal (2024)

Cuanza Norte ranks 17 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Households cooking mainly with firewood or charcoal
14	Lunda Sul	52.0%
15	Bengo	50.5%
16	Zaire	48.4%
17	Cuanza Norte	46.9%
18	Namibe	41.8%
19	Cabinda	24.0%
20	Icolo e Bengo	21.5%

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copy

Households with no toilet (open ground) (2024)

Cuanza Norte ranks 7 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Region	Households with no toilet (open ground)
4	Namibe	43.7%
5	Malanje	43.5%
6	Benguela	42.6%
7	Cuanza Norte	41.7%
8	Cuanza Sul	41.7%
9	Cubango	37.8%
10	Uige	35.4%

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copy

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Sources

Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola: Resultados Definitivos do Recenseamento Geral da Populacao e Habitacao 2024 (2024 census, definitive results): Quadros 1.1, 1.6, 1.8, 3.1, 3.4, 8.1, 8.3, 8.4, 8.9, 8.15, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.6, 9.14, 9.15, 9.20, 10.4 and 12, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9cf14c66cc45…)

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