Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Angola
Angola: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) was 66.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Angola, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Angola is 66.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Angola peaked at 66.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1981.
Angola ranks 149th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 8.5% | — |
| 1982 | 9.4% | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 10.5% | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 11.5% | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 12.5% | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 13.4% | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 14.4% | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 15.4% | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 16.4% | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 17.6% | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 18.8% | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 20.0% | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 21.0% | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 22.3% | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 23.4% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 24.8% | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 26.0% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 27.4% | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 28.7% | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 30.1% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 31.4% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 32.9% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 34.6% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 36.2% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 37.8% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 39.4% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 40.9% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 42.3% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 43.9% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 45.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 47.2% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 48.8% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 50.1% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 53.8% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 55.1% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 56.4% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 57.7% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 59.1% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 60.6% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 62.2% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 63.6% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 65.1% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 66.5% | +2.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 66.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.2%, 74% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 66.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.3%, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.4% | 8.5% | 16.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 23.0% | 17.6% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 30.1% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 45.5% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 59.1% | 66.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More education data for Angola
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 63.07 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 63.24 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,250 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 547,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 422,807 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 401,821 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.59 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.38 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 17.64 % change on previous year (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Angola?
- Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Angola was 66.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1981.
- How does Angola rank for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
- Angola ranks 149th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release