School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Angola
Angola: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) was 3 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Angola, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in Angola is 3 years, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 123.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Angola peaked at 3.18 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3859 years, in 1971.
Angola ranks 184th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Angola, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3859 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.4877 years | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4921 years | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4257 years | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7347 years | +72.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7139 years | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8473 years | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9263 years | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 1.03 years | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.31 years | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 1.39 years | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.5 years | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 1.34 years | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 2.58 years | +92.0% |
| 2021 | 3.18 years | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 3 years | -5.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 3 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.2 years, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 3 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4368 years | 0.3859 years | 0.4877 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4589 years | 0.4257 years | 0.4921 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7243 years | 0.7139 years | 0.7347 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.1 years | 0.8473 years | 1.39 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.81 years | 1.34 years | 2.58 years | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.09 years | 3 years | 3.18 years | 2 |
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 life expectancy, secondary, female in Angola?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Angola was 3 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3859 years in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Angola ranks 184th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.2%. 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 life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release