Mozambique vs Nepal: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Mozambique
5.67 years
in 2023
Nepal
5.8 years
in 2023
Mozambique rank
171st
Nepal rank
168th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Mozambique
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 5.8 years against 5.67 years in Mozambique, a difference of 0.13 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 171st and Nepal ranks 168th of 191 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 years | 4.1 years | 1.88 years | Nepal |
| 2000s | 2.6 years | 4.57 years | 1.98 years | Nepal |
| 2010s | 3.64 years | 5.16 years | 1.52 years | Nepal |
| 2020s | 5.19 years | 5.78 years | 0.5875 years | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Mozambique or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 5.8 years against 5.67 years in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Mozambique and Nepal?
- 0.13 years, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Nepal rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Mozambique ranks 171st and Nepal ranks 168th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.