Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola

Angola: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2.69 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.69 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
24th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.69 million
in 2023
All-time low
154,932
in 1971
Years of data
25
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola, 1971–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1971199720231971: 154.9k1972: 176.9k1982: 588.5k1983: 536.1k1984: 504.3k1985: 472.5k1986: 440.8k1987: 456.9k1988: 459.4k1989: 488.0k1990: 500.0k1991: 475.5k1992: 459.9k1998: 611.7k2008: 1.8M2009: 1.9M2010: 1.9M2011: 2.0M2012: 2.1M2013: 2.3M2014: 2.5M2015: 2.6M2021: 2.6M2022: 2.6M2023: 2.7M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola is 2.69 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola peaked at 2.69 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 154,932, in 1971.

That places Angola 24th out of 216 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 primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 154,932
1972 176,945 +14.2%
1982 588,532 +232.6%
1983 536,105 -8.9%
1984 504,325 -5.9%
1985 472,544 -6.3%
1986 440,764 -6.7%
1987 456,895 +3.7%
1988 459,423 +0.6%
1989 487,979 +6.2%
1990 499,994 +2.5%
1991 475,500 -4.9%
1992 459,866 -3.3%
1998 611,672 +33.0%
2008 1.81 million +196.4%
2009 1.85 million +2.3%
2010 1.91 million +3.1%
2011 1.96 million +2.3%
2012 2.13 million +8.7%
2013 2.30 million +8.0%
2014 2.46 million +7.4%
2015 2.63 million +6.9%
2021 2.55 million -3.1%
2022 2.62 million +2.7%
2023 2.69 million +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 165,938 154,932 176,945 2
1980s 493,321 440,764 588,532 8
1990s 511,758 459,866 611,672 4
2000s 1.83 million 1.81 million 1.85 million 2
2010s 2.23 million 1.91 million 2.63 million 6
2020s 2.62 million 2.55 million 2.69 million 3

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 21 South Africa 3.65 million compare
  2. 22 Afghanistan 3.20 million compare
  3. 23 Japan 3.04 million compare
  4. 25 Turkey 2.69 million compare
  5. 26 Madagascar 2.67 million compare
  6. 27 Algeria 2.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Angola was 2.69 million in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 154,932 in 1971.
How does Angola rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Angola ranks 24th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.