Tertiary education, academic staff in Angola
Angola: Tertiary education, academic staff was 21.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Angola, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2024, tertiary education, academic staff in Angola stood at 21.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Angola peaked at 38.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 1999.
Angola ranks 146th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Angola, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.4% | — |
| 2000 | 20.4% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | +85.8% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | -35.2% |
| 2023 | 21.5% | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 21.0% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.4% | 20.4% | 20.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 20.4% | 20.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 24.7% | 38.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 21.0% | 21.5% | 2 |
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More education data for Angola
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 86.74 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 86.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in Angola?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Angola was 21.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 1999.
- How does Angola rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Angola ranks 146th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.