Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola
Angola: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 44.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola is 44.9%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola peaked at 54.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 2023.
Angola ranks 186th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 54.6% | — |
| 2008 | 53.9% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 53.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 53.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 53.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 44.9% | -9.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 44.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.5%, 89% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 44.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.0%, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6% | 54.6% | 54.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 53.9% | 53.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 50.3% | 53.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 44.9% | 49.4% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Angola was 44.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2023.
- How does Angola rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Angola ranks 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release