Angola vs ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Angola
1.16 million
in 2025
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
39.26 million
in 2024
Angola rank
24th
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
21st

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Angola
  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 39.26 million against 1.16 million in Angola, a difference of 38.10 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 33.8 times Angola's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 24th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 21st of 222 countries.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Difference Ahead
1970s 203,003 12.59 million 12.39 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1980s 277,812 16.57 million 16.30 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 411,397 21.06 million 20.65 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 566,900 25.92 million 25.35 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 845,907 33.36 million 32.51 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 1.08 million 38.54 million 37.46 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Angola or ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 39.26 million against 1.16 million in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Angola and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
38.10 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Angola and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Angola ranks 24th and ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 21st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release