Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Angola
Angola: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 55.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Angola, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Angola stood at 55.9%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Angola peaked at 55.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2011.
That places Angola 52nd out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.9% | — |
| 2011 | 28.1% | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | +77.1% |
| 2015 | 50.7% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 55.0% | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 55.9% | +1.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 55.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Angola's 55.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.8%, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.9% | 39.9% | 39.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 28.1% | 50.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 55.0% | 55.9% | 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 tertiary education in private in Angola?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Angola was 55.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2011.
- How does Angola rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Angola ranks 52nd out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release