Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Angola
Angola: Pupil-teacher ratio, primary was 50.03 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Angola, 1971–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Angola recorded 50.03 for pupil-teacher ratio, primary in 2015. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Angola peaked at 50.03 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27.18, in 1992.
That places Angola 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 44.39 | — |
| 1972 | 42.84 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 40.89 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 32.33 | -20.9% |
| 1982 | 31.45 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 36.82 | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 31.77 | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 29.82 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 31.27 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 33.4 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 32.58 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 33.42 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 31.88 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 27.18 | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 41.75 | +53.6% |
| 2007 | 41.01 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 45.59 | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 42.54 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 50.03 | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.11 | 32.33 | 44.39 | 4 |
| 1980s | 32.57 | 29.82 | 36.82 | 8 |
| 1990s | 33.6 | 27.18 | 41.75 | 3 |
| 2000s | 41.01 | 41.01 | 41.01 | 1 |
| 2010s | 46.05 | 42.54 | 50.03 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More education data for Angola
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 63.07 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 63.24 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Angola?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Angola was 50.03 in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, primary recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 50.03 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, primary recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.18 in 1992.
- How does Angola rank for pupil-teacher ratio, primary?
- Angola ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, primary rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.