Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola
Angola: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 40.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola is 40.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola peaked at 46.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 1998.
Angola ranks 174th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.7% | — |
| 1999 | 19.9% | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 20.3% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 19.3% | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 21.0% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 28.2% | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 28.6% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 26.6% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 46.8% | +75.6% |
| 2021 | 46.1% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 40.6% | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 18.7% | 19.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 19.3% | 28.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 26.6% | 46.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 40.6% | 46.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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More education data for Angola
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 96,016 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola was 40.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Angola ranks 174th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release