Education in Bie, Angola: official figures
47.4% of people aged 15 and over in Bie could read and write at the 2024 census (57.0% of men, 38.9% of women), 3rd lowest of 21 provinces (Angola: 72.6%).
Can young people in Bie read and write?
Among young people aged 15 to 24 in Bie, 50.5% could read and write in 2024, 3rd lowest of 21 provinces (Angola: 74.9%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copyHow many children in Bie go to primary school?
41.1% of children aged 6 to 11 in Bie were attending primary school in 2024 (net attendance rate), 3rd lowest of 21 provinces (Angola: 62.1%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copyHow many children in Bie are out of school?
56.3% of children and teenagers aged 5 to 18 in Bie were out of the school system in 2024, about 491,400, 3rd highest of 21 provinces (Angola: 34.2%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copyMore figures
- 45.7% of people aged 5 and over in Bie had never attended school in 2024, 3rd highest of 21 provinces (Angola: 24.2%). Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola · saved copy
How Bie compares with other provinces
Literacy rate, age 15+ (2024)
Bie ranks 19 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Literacy rate, age 15+ |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Moxico | 62.3% |
| 16 | Huila | 56.5% |
| 17 | Cunene | 54.7% |
| 18 | Lunda Norte | 54.5% |
| 19 | Bie | 47.4% |
| 20 | Cuando | 43.1% |
| 21 | Moxico Leste | 40.4% |
Children aged 5-18 out of the school system (2024)
Bie ranks 3 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children aged 5-18 out of the school system |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moxico Leste | 64.8% |
| 2 | Cuando | 60.2% |
| 3 | Bie | 56.3% |
| 4 | Cunene | 54.2% |
| 5 | Lunda Norte | 51.8% |
| 6 | Huila | 45.8% |
| 7 | Cubango | 40.0% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (INE), Angola: Resultados Definitivos do Recenseamento Geral da Populacao e Habitacao 2024 (2024 census, definitive results): Quadros 1.1, 1.6, 1.8, 3.1, 3.4, 8.1, 8.3, 8.4, 8.9, 8.15, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.6, 9.14, 9.15, 9.20, 10.4 and 12, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9cf14c66cc45…)
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