Mozambique vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Mozambique
7.66 million
in 2022
UNICEF: Africa
224.47 million
in 2024
Mozambique rank
19th
UNICEF: Africa rank
21st

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Mozambique
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 224.47 million against 7.66 million in Mozambique, a difference of 216.82 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 29.3 times Mozambique's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 19th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 21st of 218 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 873,515 44.96 million 44.09 million UNICEF: Africa
1980s 1.27 million 70.35 million 69.08 million UNICEF: Africa
1990s 1.55 million 90.54 million 89.00 million UNICEF: Africa
2000s 3.79 million 132.78 million 128.98 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 5.85 million 182.45 million 176.60 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 7.44 million 215.61 million 208.17 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Mozambique or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 224.47 million against 7.66 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Mozambique and UNICEF: Africa?
216.82 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and UNICEF: Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Mozambique ranks 19th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.