School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Angola
Angola: School enrollment, primary, female (% net) was 67.3% in 2011. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Angola, 1982–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2011, school enrollment, primary, female in Angola stood at 67.3%.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Angola peaked at 70.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 40.2%, in 1983.
Angola ranks 152nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 43.5% | — |
| 1983 | 40.2% | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 42.0% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 70.4% | +67.6% |
| 2009 | 69.3% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 68.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 67.3% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.8% | 40.2% | 43.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 42.0% | 42.0% | 42.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 69.3% | 70.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 67.3% | 68.6% | 2 |
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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 enrollment, primary, female in Angola?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Angola was 67.3% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 70.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.2% in 1983.
- How does Angola rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Angola ranks 152nd out of 167 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. 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 (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.