Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola
Angola: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
World rank
74th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.91 GPIA
in 2011
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
8
1982–2023
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola stood at 1.01 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola peaked at 1.91 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2023.
Angola ranks 74th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.08 GPIA | — |
| 1983 | 1.1 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.12 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.69 GPIA | +50.5% |
| 2009 | 1.64 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.76 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.91 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -47.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9813 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9878 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.67 GPIA | 1.64 GPIA | 1.69 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.84 GPIA | 1.76 GPIA | 1.91 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 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 rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Angola was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Angola rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Angola ranks 74th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. 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 rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release