Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Angola
Angola: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 96.2% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Angola, 1971–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Angola recorded 96.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2011. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 144.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Angola peaked at 96.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 1971.
Angola ranks 101st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 34.0% | — |
| 1972 | 36.4% | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 60.3% | +65.7% |
| 1983 | 55.4% | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 39.3% | -29.0% |
| 2008 | 73.8% | +87.7% |
| 2009 | 74.4% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 79.3% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 96.2% | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.2% | 34.0% | 36.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 57.8% | 55.4% | 60.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.3% | 39.3% | 39.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 74.1% | 73.8% | 74.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 79.3% | 96.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 96.6% compare
- 99 Gabon 96.5% compare
- 100 Micronesia, Federated States of 96.3% compare
- 102 Malawi 96.1% compare
- 103 Tajikistan 96.1% compare
- 104 Botswana 96.0% compare
More education data for Angola
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.38 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 17.64 % change on previous year (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Angola?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Angola was 96.2% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Angola ranks 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.