Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.077 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola is 0.077 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.0948 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Angola ranks 182nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | +124.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0257 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | +169.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0752 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0948 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0769 units per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.077 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.077 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3318 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.077 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2789 units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +169.9% | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | 0.0696 units per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +124.5% | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.0321 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0842 units per square kilometre | 0.0752 units per square kilometre | 0.0948 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | 0.077 units per square kilometre | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 179 Paraguay 0.0873 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Algeria 0.0864 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Bhutan 0.0841 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Bolivia 0.0706 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Congo 0.0674 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 New Caledonia 0.06 units per square kilometre compare
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 primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.077 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0948 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 182nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.