Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola
Angola: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 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 primary education or higher 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% |
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
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 96,016 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 86.74 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 86.7% (2023)
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