School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Angola
Angola: School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) was 2.38 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2.38 million number
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
30th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.38 million number
in 2020
All-time low
446,962 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, female in Angola, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in Angola is 2.38 million number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Angola peaked at 2.38 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 446,962 number, in 1970.
That places Angola 30th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Angola, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 446,962 number | — |
| 1971 | 472,886 number | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 500,906 number | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 530,257 number | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 558,232 number | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 581,857 number | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 597,308 number | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 612,981 number | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 628,220 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 643,658 number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 662,799 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 688,990 number | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 721,528 number | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 760,313 number | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 804,202 number | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 848,495 number | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 887,714 number | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 924,824 number | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 959,859 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 992,311 number | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.02 million number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.05 million number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.09 million number | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.13 million number | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.17 million number | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.22 million number | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.26 million number | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.31 million number | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.36 million number | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.41 million number | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.50 million number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.55 million number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.60 million number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.65 million number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.76 million number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.48 million number | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 1.53 million number | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.58 million number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million number | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.68 million number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.74 million number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.81 million number | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.87 million number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.95 million number | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.02 million number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.10 million number | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 2.19 million number | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.28 million number | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 2.38 million number | +4.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 2.38 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 676,884 number, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 2.38 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 976,660 number, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 557,327 number | 446,962 number | 643,658 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 825,104 number | 662,799 number | 992,311 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 million number | 1.02 million number | 1.41 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 million number | 1.46 million number | 1.76 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 million number | 1.63 million number | 2.28 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 million number | 2.38 million number | 2.38 million number | 1 |
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 school age population, secondary education, female in Angola?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Angola was 2.38 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,962 number in 1970.
- How does Angola rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Angola ranks 30th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. 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 School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.