Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola
Angola: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.6409 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.6409 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola peaked at 0.6409 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4692 GPIA, in 2009.
Angola ranks 122nd of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Angola, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4857 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.4692 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5592 GPIA | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 0.583 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5529 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6409 GPIA | +15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4774 GPIA | 0.4692 GPIA | 0.4857 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.565 GPIA | 0.5529 GPIA | 0.583 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6409 GPIA | 0.6409 GPIA | 0.6409 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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 0.6409 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 0.6409 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4692 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Angola ranks 122nd out of 133 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 9.9%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release