Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Angola
Angola: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 401,821 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Angola, 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Angola is 401,821, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Angola peaked at 510,622 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 55,817, in 1991.
That places Angola 42nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, 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, female (number) (pre-primary) in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 157,803 | — |
| 1982 | 163,478 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 103,139 | -36.9% |
| 1987 | 100,034 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 97,335 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 96,016 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 88,707 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 55,817 | -37.1% |
| 1992 | 88,286 | +58.2% |
| 1998 | 107,831 | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 154,271 | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 510,622 | +231.0% |
| 2008 | 316,879 | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 326,385 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 336,176 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 353,621 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 368,312 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 386,174 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 401,821 | +4.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 401,821 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 131,337, 3.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 401,821 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92,723, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +231.0% | 154,271 | 510,622 |
| 1992 | +58.2% | 55,817 | 88,286 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119,634 | 96,016 | 163,478 | 6 |
| 1990s | 98,982 | 55,817 | 154,271 | 5 |
| 2000s | 384,629 | 316,879 | 510,622 | 3 |
| 2010s | 352,703 | 336,176 | 368,312 | 3 |
| 2020s | 393,998 | 386,174 | 401,821 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 39 Democratic Republic of Congo 427,300 compare
- 40 South Korea 412,067 compare
- 41 South Africa 407,696 compare
- 43 Ukraine 359,757 compare
- 44 Guatemala 328,468 compare
- 45 Cameroon 322,873 compare
More education data for Angola
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1465 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Angola?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Angola was 401,821 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 510,622 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,817 in 1991.
- How does Angola rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Angola ranks 42nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release