Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Angola
Angola: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.2664 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Angola, 1988–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.2664 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Angola peaked at 0.2664 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 units per square kilometre, in 1989.
Angola ranks 163rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Angola, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | +283.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0301 units per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1145 units per square kilometre | +193.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1754 units per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1773 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2032 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2664 units per square kilometre | +31.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.2664 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 units per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.2664 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4742 units per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +283.4% | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0386 units per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +193.3% | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | 0.1145 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1676 units per square kilometre | 0.1145 units per square kilometre | 0.2032 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.2664 units per square kilometre | 0.2664 units per square kilometre | 0.2664 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 160 Madagascar 0.3261 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bhutan 0.2858 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Mozambique 0.272 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Kazakhstan 0.2631 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.249 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Russian Federation 0.2465 units per square kilometre 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Angola?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Angola was 0.2664 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2664 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Angola rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Angola ranks 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.