Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola

Angola: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 784,381 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
784,381 number
World rank
40th
of 199 countries
All-time high
938,389 number
in 2007
All-time low
164,146 number
in 1991
Years of data
20
1981–2016

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola, 1981–2016

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1981199820161981: 390.5k number1982: 342.3k number1983: 292.5k number1984: 254.7k number1985: 208.5k number1986: 230.2k number1987: 222.2k number1988: 212.7k number1989: 209.2k number1990: 191.9k number1991: 164.1k number1992: 214.9k number1998: 311.7k number1999: 388.6k number2007: 938.4k number2008: 716.1k number2009: 695.6k number2010: 668.4k number2011: 595.9k number2016: 784.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola is 784,381 number, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola peaked at 938,389 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 164,146 number, in 1991.

That places Angola 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Angola, 1981 to 2016.
Year number Change
1981 390,512 number
1982 342,316 number -12.3%
1983 292,457 number -14.6%
1984 254,736 number -12.9%
1985 208,459 number -18.2%
1986 230,154 number +10.4%
1987 222,161 number -3.5%
1988 212,733 number -4.2%
1989 209,171 number -1.7%
1990 191,882 number -8.3%
1991 164,146 number -14.5%
1992 214,867 number +30.9%
1998 311,749 number +45.1%
1999 388,605 number +24.7%
2007 938,389 number +141.5%
2008 716,061 number -23.7%
2009 695,562 number -2.9%
2010 668,358 number -3.9%
2011 595,938 number -10.8%
2016 784,381 number +31.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 262,522 number 208,459 number 390,512 number 9
1990s 254,250 number 164,146 number 388,605 number 5
2000s 783,337 number 695,562 number 938,389 number 3
2010s 682,892 number 595,938 number 784,381 number 3

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 37 Madagascar 901,960 number compare
  2. 38 Uzbekistan 874,385 number compare
  3. 39 South Africa 824,169 number compare
  4. 41 Morocco 761,726 number compare
  5. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 706,093 number compare
  6. 43 Ecuador 638,551 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Angola was 784,381 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 938,389 number in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 164,146 number in 1991.
How does Angola rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Angola ranks 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.