Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Angola
Angola: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex was 25.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25.2%
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
7th
of 63 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 2020
All-time low
25.2%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Angola, 2019–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Angola recorded 25.2% for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over five years.
That places Angola 7th out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.5% | — |
| 2020 | 34.1% | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 29.6% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | -14.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 25.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.8%, 72% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5% | 29.5% | 29.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 25.2% | 34.1% | 4 |
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 youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Angola?
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Angola was 25.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 2023.
- How does Angola rank for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Angola ranks 7th out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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