Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Angola
Angola: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.13 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.13 modelled data
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
44th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.52 modelled data
in 2011
All-time low
1.13 modelled data
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Angola, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.13 modelled data for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Angola peaked at 1.52 modelled data in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.13 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Angola 44th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Angola, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.15 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.16 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.18 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.2 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.25 modelled data | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.18 modelled data | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.24 modelled data | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.35 modelled data | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 1.47 modelled data | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 1.52 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.51 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.49 modelled data | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.49 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.49 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.45 modelled data | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.38 modelled data | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.32 modelled data | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.28 modelled data | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.24 modelled data | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.23 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.22 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.2 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.17 modelled data | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 1.13 modelled data | -3.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.13 modelled data is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.928 modelled data, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.13 modelled data is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9392 modelled data, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.21 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 1.35 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 modelled data | 1.28 modelled data | 1.52 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 1.24 modelled data | 6 |
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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Angola?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Angola was 1.13 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 modelled data in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Angola rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Angola ranks 44th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release