Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Angola
Angola: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 86.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Angola, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Angola recorded 86.74 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Angola peaked at 159.81 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 62.55, in 1971.
That places Angola 194th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 62.55 | — |
| 1972 | 67.91 | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 70.04 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 75.95 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 159.81 | +110.4% |
| 1981 | 142.36 | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 133.38 | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 120.5 | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 105.09 | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 82.78 | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 89.22 | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 89.12 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 87.22 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 86.71 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 81.09 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 73.9 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 70.76 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 76.63 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 106.34 | +38.8% |
| 2008 | 113.29 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 112.28 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 113.87 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 128.39 | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 126.44 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 124.48 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 122.53 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 120.58 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 89.23 | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 87.98 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 86.74 | -1.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 86.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102.7, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 86.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.43, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +110.4% | 75.95 | 159.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.11 | 62.55 | 75.95 | 4 |
| 1980s | 109.62 | 82.78 | 159.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.59 | 70.76 | 81.09 | 4 |
| 2000s | 110.64 | 106.34 | 113.29 | 3 |
| 2010s | 122.71 | 113.87 | 128.39 | 6 |
| 2020s | 87.98 | 86.74 | 89.23 | 3 |
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Angola?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Angola was 86.74 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 159.81 in 1980.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.55 in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- Angola ranks 194th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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 secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.