Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender in Angola
Angola: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender was 0.3391 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3391 GPIA
World rank
99th
of 100 countries
All-time high
0.3411 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.188 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola is 0.3391 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola peaked at 0.3411 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.188 GPIA, in 2004.
Angola ranks 99th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary rural gender in Angola, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.188 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.247 GPIA | +31.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2519 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3411 GPIA | +35.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2556 GPIA | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3391 GPIA | +32.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.3391 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7341 GPIA, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.3391 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5613 GPIA, 60% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2175 GPIA | 0.188 GPIA | 0.247 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2829 GPIA | 0.2519 GPIA | 0.3411 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3391 GPIA | 0.3391 GPIA | 0.3391 GPIA | 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 primary education or higher in Angola?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola was 0.3391 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3411 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.188 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Angola rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Angola ranks 99th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release