Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola
Angola: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 6.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.9%
World rank
74th
of 183 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 1982
Years of data
7
1972–2023
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Angola recorded 6.9% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2023.
The figure is up 174.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola peaked at 8.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1982.
That places Angola 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.3% | — |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -75.6% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | +1855.0% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -69.1% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | +174.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 6.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 2.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 6.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.2%, 5.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.5% | 8.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 71 Canada 7.3% compare
- 72 Philippines 7.2% compare
- 73 Uzbekistan 7.1% compare
- 75 Cameroon 6.9% compare
- 76 Andorra 6.8% compare
- 77 Kyrgyzstan 6.7% 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola was 6.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1982.
- How does Angola rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Angola ranks 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release