Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Angola
Angola: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 91,250 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Angola, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Angola stood at 91,250. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 182.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Angola peaked at 91,250 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,814, in 1971.
That places Angola 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,814 | — |
| 1972 | 3,987 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 4,723 | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 15,967 | +238.1% |
| 1999 | 16,447 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 18,848 | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 21,818 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 32,279 | +47.9% |
| 2015 | 72,859 | +125.7% |
| 2016 | 75,997 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 88,120 | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 91,250 | +3.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 91,250 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51,488, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 91,250 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,175 | 3,814 | 4,723 | 3 |
| 1990s | 16,207 | 15,967 | 16,447 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,333 | 18,848 | 21,818 | 2 |
| 2010s | 60,378 | 32,279 | 75,997 | 3 |
| 2020s | 89,685 | 88,120 | 91,250 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 57 Chile 96,048 compare
- 58 Ecuador 93,535 compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 91,806 compare
- 61 Tunisia 89,644 compare
- 62 Turkmenistan 88,747 compare
- 63 Afghanistan 88,020 compare
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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Angola?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Angola was 91,250 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 91,250 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,814 in 1971.
- How does Angola rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Angola ranks 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.7%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release