Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) in Angola
Angola: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) was 63.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
63.1%
World rank
168th
of 180 countries
All-time high
82.9%
in 2008
All-time low
45.2%
in 1998
Years of data
8
1982–2023
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Angola, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Angola stood at 63.1%.
The figure is down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Angola peaked at 82.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 1998.
Angola ranks 168th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 50.7% | — |
| 1983 | 46.7% | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 45.2% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 82.9% | +83.5% |
| 2009 | 81.7% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 80.9% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 77.3% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 63.1% | -18.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 63.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.7%, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 63.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.4%, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.7% | 46.7% | 50.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 45.2% | 45.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 81.7% | 82.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 77.3% | 80.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 63.1% | 63.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More education data for Angola
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 63.07 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 63.24 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Angola?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Angola was 63.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Angola ranks 168th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release