Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola
Angola: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 547,775 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola, 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola stood at 547,775. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola peaked at 547,775 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 374,842, in 2008.
Angola ranks 13th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 379,254 | — |
| 1982 | 453,069 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 374,842 | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 448,706 | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 463,466 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 517,629 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 526,829 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 547,775 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 416,162 | 379,254 | 453,069 | 2 |
| 2000s | 411,774 | 374,842 | 448,706 | 2 |
| 2010s | 490,548 | 463,466 | 517,629 | 2 |
| 2020s | 537,302 | 526,829 | 547,775 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More education data for Angola
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 96,016 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 86.74 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 86.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Angola was 547,775 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 547,775 in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 374,842 in 2008.
- How does Angola rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Angola ranks 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release