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 7.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.5%
World rank
77th
of 181 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
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 7.5% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2023.
That represents a change of up 117.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Angola peaked at 11.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1982.
That places Angola 77th out of 181 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 | 1.5% | — |
| 1982 | 0.5% | -70.1% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | +1639.6% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | -68.8% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | +117.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 7.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.0%, 2.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Angola's 7.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5%, 5.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.9% | 9.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 3.4% | 11.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1 |
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 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 7.5% 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 11.0% 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 0.5% in 1982.
- How does Angola rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Angola ranks 77th out of 181 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 117.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release