Inequality in education in Angola
Angola: Inequality in education was 0.3417 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inequality in education in Angola, 2015–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in education in Angola is 0.3417, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Angola peaked at 0.3417 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3417, in 2015.
That places Angola 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3417 | 0.3417 | 0.3417 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3417 | 0.3417 | 0.3417 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More education data for Angola
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 86.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 96,016 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 5.05 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 87.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Angola?
- Inequality in education in Angola was 0.3417 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3417 in 2015.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3417 in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for inequality in education?
- Angola ranks 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.