Labor force with advanced education, female in Angola
Angola: Labor force with advanced education, female was 79.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with advanced education, female in Angola, 2004–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, female in Angola is 79.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Angola peaked at 90.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2009.
That places Angola 37th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education, female in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 84.3% | — |
| 2009 | 51.7% | -38.8% |
| 2011 | 88.2% | +70.7% |
| 2014 | 59.6% | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 86.5% | +45.2% |
| 2020 | 85.8% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 85.1% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 79.4% | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 51.7% | 84.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 59.6% | 88.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 79.4% | 90.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 34 Switzerland 79.5% compare
- 35 Austria 79.5% compare
- 36 Togo 79.4% compare
- 38 Brunei Darussalam 79.2% compare
- 39 Luxembourg 78.8% compare
- 40 South Africa 78.7% compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,914 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 76,286 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Angola?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Angola was 79.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 90.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Angola ranks 37th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).