Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Angola

Angola: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 49.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.6%
World rank
104th
of 132 countries
All-time high
49.6%
in 2023
All-time low
30.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2004–2023

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Angola, 2004–2023

010203040502004201320232004: 32 cumulative2011: 30 cumulative2014: 36.5 cumulative2015: 38.2 cumulative2023: 49.6 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

Angola recorded 49.6% for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Angola peaked at 49.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2011.

That places Angola 104th out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Angola, 2004 to 2023.
Year cumulative Change
2004 32.0%
2011 30.0% -6.1%
2014 36.5% +21.5%
2015 38.2% +4.6%
2023 49.6% +29.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.0% 32.0% 32.0% 1
2010s 34.9% 30.0% 38.2% 3
2020s 49.6% 49.6% 49.6% 1

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 101 Zambia 52.0% compare
  2. 102 Costa Rica 51.2% compare
  3. 103 Belize 49.8% compare
  4. 105 Liberia 49.3% compare
  5. 106 Pakistan 48.0% compare
  6. 107 Myanmar 47.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Angola?
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Angola was 49.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2011.
How does Angola rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Angola ranks 104th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 1,897 data points, 1970–2024
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.