Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Angola
Angola: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 11,955 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Angola, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Angola stood at 11,955.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Angola peaked at 15,605 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,178, in 1998.
That places Angola 97th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,178 | — |
| 1999 | 6,328 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 6,359 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 6,901 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 7,111 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 7,876 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 8,112 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 9,124 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 9,426 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 10,611 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 7,894 | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 9,318 | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 9,516 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 9,839 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 9,430 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 10,547 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 12,405 | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 13,613 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 15,589 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 15,605 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 14,280 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 12,545 | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 12,148 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 10,862 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 10,807 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 11,955 | +10.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 11,955 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,955, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 11,955 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,852, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,253 | 6,178 | 6,328 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,273 | 6,359 | 10,611 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,337 | 9,430 | 15,605 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,443 | 10,807 | 12,148 | 4 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Angola?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Angola was 11,955 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 15,605 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,178 in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Angola ranks 97th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release