Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Angola
Angola: Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA was 0.2023 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola stood at 0.2023 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola peaked at 0.2023 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.107 LPIA, in 2009.
Angola ranks 99th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Angola, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.144 LPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.107 LPIA | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1356 LPIA | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 0.194 LPIA | +43.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1367 LPIA | -29.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2023 LPIA | +48.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.2023 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6726 LPIA, 30% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.2023 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4918 LPIA, 41% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1255 LPIA | 0.107 LPIA | 0.144 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1554 LPIA | 0.1356 LPIA | 0.194 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2023 LPIA | 0.2023 LPIA | 0.2023 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 96 Ethiopia 0.2721 LPIA compare
- 97 Burkina Faso 0.2427 LPIA compare
- 98 Mozambique 0.2347 LPIA compare
- 100 Mali 0.1351 LPIA compare
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 0.2023 LPIA 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 0.2023 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.107 LPIA in 2009.
- 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 up 4.3%. 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release