Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Angola
Angola: Share of the population with no formal education with projections was 0.6% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Angola, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with no formal education with projections in Angola is 0.6%, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with no formal education with projections in Angola peaked at 53.4% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2100.
Angola ranks 69th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 53.4% | — |
| 1955 | 51.8% | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 48.8% | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 44.9% | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 41.1% | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 38.7% | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 36.6% | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 34.1% | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 31.8% | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 30.3% | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 28.8% | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 27.1% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 25.9% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 20.0% | -12.8% |
| 2025 | 17.2% | -13.8% |
| 2030 | 14.8% | -14.0% |
| 2035 | 12.6% | -14.7% |
| 2040 | 10.7% | -15.4% |
| 2045 | 9.0% | -16.0% |
| 2050 | 7.5% | -16.7% |
| 2055 | 6.2% | -17.7% |
| 2060 | 5.0% | -19.1% |
| 2065 | 4.0% | -20.6% |
| 2070 | 3.1% | -22.0% |
| 2075 | 2.4% | -23.2% |
| 2080 | 1.8% | -24.0% |
| 2085 | 1.4% | -24.4% |
| 2090 | 1.0% | -24.9% |
| 2095 | 0.8% | -25.6% |
| 2100 | 0.6% | -26.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.0%, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.6% | 51.8% | 53.4% | 2 |
| 1960s | 46.8% | 44.9% | 48.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 39.9% | 38.7% | 41.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 35.3% | 34.1% | 36.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 31.0% | 30.3% | 31.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 27.1% | 28.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 22.9% | 25.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 17.2% | 20.0% | 2 |
| 2030s | 13.7% | 12.6% | 14.8% | 2 |
| 2040s | 9.8% | 9.0% | 10.7% | 2 |
| 2050s | 6.8% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 2060s | 4.5% | 4.0% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2070s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
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 the population with no formal education with projections in Angola?
- Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Angola was 0.6% in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 53.4% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2100.
- How does Angola rank for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Angola ranks 69th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of the population with no formal education with projections rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.