Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor urban both in Angola
Angola: Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor urban both was 10.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Angola, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Angola is 10.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 152.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Angola peaked at 10.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2004.
That places Angola 72nd out of 89 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor urban both in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.2% | — |
| 2009 | 10.3% | +376.4% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | -28.7% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -44.6% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | -24.3% |
| 2023 | 10.3% | +233.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 10.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.8%, 75% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Angola's 10.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.0%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 2.2% | 10.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.1% | 7.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Angola?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Angola was 10.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2004.
- How does Angola rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Angola ranks 72nd out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release