Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Angola

Angola: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 94.1% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
94.1%
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
143rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
94.1%
in 2011
All-time low
45.1%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2011

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Angola, 1998–2011

0204060801001998200420111998: 45.1 %2008: 81.5 %2009: 81.4 %2010: 84.4 %2011: 94.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Angola recorded 94.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2011. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 108.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Angola peaked at 94.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 45.1%, in 1998.

That places Angola 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%) in Angola, 1998 to 2011.
Year % Change
1998 45.1%
2008 81.5% +80.6%
2009 81.4% -0.1%
2010 84.4% +3.6%
2011 94.1% +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.1% 45.1% 45.1% 1
2000s 81.4% 81.4% 81.5% 2
2010s 89.2% 84.4% 94.1% 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 140 Cambodia 95.2% compare
  2. 141 Vanuatu 94.8% compare
  3. 142 Panama 94.3% compare
  4. 144 North Macedonia 93.7% compare
  5. 145 British Virgin Islands 93.5% compare
  6. 146 Micronesia (country) 93.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Angola?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Angola was 94.1% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 45.1% in 1998.
How does Angola rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Angola ranks 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.