School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Angola

Angola: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 544,033 number in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
544,033 number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
25th
of 202 countries
All-time high
544,033 number
in 2020
All-time low
99,019 number
in 1973
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Angola, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Angola stood at 544,033 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Angola peaked at 544,033 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 99,019 number, in 1973.

Angola ranks 25th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 110,114 number 99,019 number 137,273 number 10
1980s 163,658 number 141,806 number 191,638 number 10
1990s 230,493 number 197,693 number 261,869 number 10
2000s 315,573 number 268,321 number 373,296 number 10
2010s 462,466 number 387,519 number 531,472 number 10
2020s 544,033 number 544,033 number 544,033 number 1

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 22 South Africa 592,807 number compare
  2. 23 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 558,717 number compare
  3. 24 Iraq 552,316 number compare
  4. 26 Algeria 487,914 number compare
  5. 27 Mozambique, Republic of 479,840 number compare
  6. 28 Myanmar 448,263 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

More reference data data for Angola

All data for Angola β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Angola?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Angola was 544,033 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 544,033 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 99,019 number in 1973.
How does Angola rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Angola ranks 25th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/