World Bank projects Luanda could overtake Lagos as Sub-Saharan Africa’s most populous city by 2050

NAIRAMETRICS | 30-10-2026 10:10am |

Lagos could lose its position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s most populous city to Angola’s capital, Luanda, by 2050, as Luanda’s population is projected to grow significantly faster over the next 25 years, according to a World Bank report.

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