School completion, annual growth rate in Angola
Angola: School completion, annual growth rate was 1.7 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
School completion, annual growth rate in Angola, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, school completion, annual growth rate in Angola stood at 1.7 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion, annual growth rate in Angola peaked at 4.06 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.52 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Angola ranks 15th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
School completion, annual growth rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.7 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7648 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.7 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.66 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
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 school completion, annual growth rate in Angola?
- School completion, annual growth rate in Angola was 1.7 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Angola ranks 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion, annual growth rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.