Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA in Angola
Angola: Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA was 0.1047 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Angola, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Angola is 0.1047 LPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Angola peaked at 0.1475 LPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0481 LPIA, in 2009.
Angola ranks 103rd of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … Educational upper location LPIA in Angola, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0993 LPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.0481 LPIA | -51.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0604 LPIA | +25.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1475 LPIA | +144.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0798 LPIA | -45.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1047 LPIA | +31.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.1047 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4097 LPIA, 26% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.1047 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2263 LPIA, 46% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0737 LPIA | 0.0481 LPIA | 0.0993 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0959 LPIA | 0.0604 LPIA | 0.1475 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.1047 LPIA | 0.1047 LPIA | 0.1047 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 100 Burundi 0.1529 LPIA compare
- 101 Togo 0.1447 LPIA compare
- 102 Mozambique 0.1387 LPIA compare
- 104 Burkina Faso 0.0965 LPIA compare
- 105 Mali 0.0869 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 upper secondary education or in Angola?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Angola was 0.1047 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1475 LPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0481 LPIA in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Angola ranks 103rd out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release