Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola
Angola: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 585,750 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola is 585,750, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola peaked at 585,750 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 160,776, in 1982.
That places Angola 20th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 160,776 | — |
| 2008 | 301,269 | +87.4% |
| 2009 | 312,942 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 280,156 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 585,750 | +109.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 585,750 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,080, 6.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 585,750 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193,801, 3.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 160,776 | 160,776 | 160,776 | 1 |
| 2000s | 307,106 | 301,269 | 312,942 | 2 |
| 2010s | 280,156 | 280,156 | 280,156 | 1 |
| 2020s | 585,750 | 585,750 | 585,750 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Angola was 585,750 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 585,750 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,776 in 1982.
- How does Angola rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Angola ranks 20th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release