School age population, primary education, female in Angola
Angola: School age population, primary education, female was 2.92 million number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, primary education, female in Angola, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Angola is 2.92 million number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Angola peaked at 2.92 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 339,633 number, in 1970.
Angola ranks 24th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 388,497 number | 339,633 number | 471,977 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 594,470 number | 500,332 number | 691,847 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 843,909 number | 716,791 number | 969,285 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 million number | 993,626 number | 1.95 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 million number | 2.03 million number | 2.85 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.92 million number | 2.92 million number | 2.92 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 21 Sudan 3.30 million number compare
- 22 Afghanistan 3.12 million number compare
- 23 Mozambique 3.04 million number compare
- 25 Iraq 2.86 million number compare
- 26 Türkiye 2.67 million number compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.40 million number compare
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 school age population, primary education, female in Angola?
- School age population, primary education, female in Angola was 2.92 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 339,633 number in 1970.
- How does Angola rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Angola ranks 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.