Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Angola

Angola: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 77.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
77.5%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
183rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
97.9%
in 1980
All-time low
56.7%
in 2011
Years of data
28
1971–2023

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Angola, 1971–2023

0204060801001971199720231971: 76 %1972: 76.7 %1973: 74.5 %1980: 97.9 %1981: 97.5 %1982: 96.3 %1983: 94.6 %1984: 96 %1985: 95.3 %1986: 95.1 %1987: 94.5 %1988: 93.2 %1989: 93.2 %1990: 90.7 %1991: 89 %1992: 89.5 %1998: 84.8 %1999: 80.6 %2000: 80.2 %2001: 81.5 %2002: 79.4 %2008: 60.9 %2009: 57.4 %2010: 57.3 %2011: 56.7 %2016: 85.9 %2021: 79.7 %2023: 77.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Angola recorded 77.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2023.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Angola peaked at 97.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 56.7%, in 2011.

That places Angola 183rd out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in Angola, 1971 to 2023.
Year % Change
1971 76.0%
1972 76.7% +0.9%
1973 74.5% -2.9%
1980 97.9% +31.3%
1981 97.5% -0.4%
1982 96.3% -1.2%
1983 94.6% -1.7%
1984 96.0% +1.4%
1985 95.3% -0.7%
1986 95.1% -0.2%
1987 94.5% -0.6%
1988 93.2% -1.5%
1989 93.2% +0.0%
1990 90.7% -2.7%
1991 89.0% -1.9%
1992 89.5% +0.6%
1998 84.8% -5.3%
1999 80.6% -4.9%
2000 80.2% -0.5%
2001 81.5% +1.6%
2002 79.4% -2.6%
2008 60.9% -23.3%
2009 57.4% -5.8%
2010 57.3% -0.1%
2011 56.7% -1.1%
2016 85.9% +51.5%
2021 79.7% -7.1%
2023 77.5% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 75.8% 74.5% 76.7% 3
1980s 95.4% 93.2% 97.9% 10
1990s 86.9% 80.6% 90.7% 5
2000s 71.9% 57.4% 81.5% 5
2010s 66.6% 56.7% 85.9% 3
2020s 78.6% 77.5% 79.7% 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 180 Cameroon 78.1% compare
  2. 181 Portugal 78.0% compare
  3. 182 Libya 77.7% compare
  4. 184 Martinique 76.7% compare
  5. 185 Cuba 75.9% compare
  6. 186 Uruguay 75.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Angola?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Angola was 77.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 1980.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 56.7% in 2011.
How does Angola rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Angola ranks 183rd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release