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Angola—Out-of-School Children, Primary

Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #4 of 177Series years: 2008–2023
Latest Value
2.3M
2023
Global Rank
#4
of 177 countries
Maximum
2.3M
2023
Minimum
388,327
2008
CAGR
+12.5%
5 years
Last
2.3M
Previous
—
Highest
2.3M
Lowest
388,327
Unit
children
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Angola's out-of-school children, primary was 2.3M in 2023, ranking #4 out of 177 countries. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 2.3M (2023) and the lowest was 388,327 (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Angola — Out-of-School Children, Primary: 2,281,912 children for reference year 2023. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20232.3M+371.7%
2011483,740+9.0%
2010443,738-0.6%
2009446,219+14.9%
2008388,327

Top Countries — Out-of-School Children, Primary

#CountryValueYear
1Nigeria9.1M2023
2Pakistan5.4M2024
3Ethiopia4.2M2024
4Angola2.3M2023
5Tanzania2.0M2024
6Niger1.9M2024
7Philippines1.6M2024
8Burkina Faso1.4M2024
9South Sudan1.2M2024
10Mali1.2M2023
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About This Indicator

Definition

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Methodology

Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.

Unit

children

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2008–2023View original source →