Liberia vs Mozambique: Girls and boys who are out of school

Liberia
157,569 girls
in 2022
Mozambique
136,850 girls
in 2018
Liberia rank
34th
Mozambique rank
36th

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

  • Liberia
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 157,569 girls against 136,850 girls in Mozambique, a difference of 20,719 girls.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mozambique ahead.

Liberia ranks 34th and Mozambique ranks 36th of 180 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 135,529 girls 933,013 girls 797,484 girls Mozambique
2000s 185,912 girls 303,944 girls 118,032 girls Mozambique
2010s 110,890 girls 200,170 girls 89,280 girls Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Liberia or Mozambique?
Liberia, at 157,569 girls against 136,850 girls in Mozambique as of 2022.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Liberia and Mozambique?
20,719 girls, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mozambique?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Mozambique rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
Liberia ranks 34th and Mozambique ranks 36th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit
girls
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.