Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Angola
Angola: Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty was 12.17 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Angola, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 12.17 for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Angola peaked at 12.17 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.49, in 1992.
That places Angola 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.76 | — |
| 1991 | 3.52 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 3.49 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 3.57 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.65 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.73 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 3.81 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 3.89 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 3.97 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.39 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 4.82 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 5.25 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 5.68 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 6.1 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 6.53 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 6.96 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 7.38 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 7.81 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 8.24 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 8.66 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 9.09 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 10.07 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 10.49 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 10.91 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 11.33 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 11.75 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 12.17 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.78 | 3.49 | 4.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.74 | 4.82 | 8.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.23 | 9.09 | 12.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.17 | 12.17 | 12.17 | 4 |
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More education data for Angola
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 96,016 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Angola?
- Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Angola was 12.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 12.17 in 2016.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.49 in 1992.
- How does Angola rank for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty?
- Angola ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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