Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general in Angola
Angola: Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general was 42.0% 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
In 2023, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola stood at 42.0%.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Angola peaked at 47.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1998.
Angola ranks 163rd of 188 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 … male general in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.3% | — |
| 1999 | 16.8% | +37.0% |
| 2000 | 19.9% | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 19.0% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 21.0% | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 26.6% | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 26.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 25.0% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 43.8% | +79.2% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 42.0% | -10.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 42.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89.0%, 47% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 42.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.0%, 46% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 12.3% | 16.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 17.5% | 26.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 24.4% | 43.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 42.0% | 47.0% | 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 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 42.0% 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 47.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Angola ranks 163rd out of 188 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 71.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release