Mozambique vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female

Mozambique
116.1%
in 2022
Zambia
118.3%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
18th
Zambia rank
15th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 118.3% against 116.1% in Mozambique, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zambia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 15th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 79.4% 82.8% 3.4% Zambia
1980s 78.0% 88.7% 10.7% Zambia
1990s 55.0% 80.2% 25.2% Zambia
2000s 88.0% 98.7% 10.7% Zambia
2010s 108.6% 105.3% 3.4% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Mozambique or Zambia?
Zambia, at 118.3% against 116.1% in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Mozambique and Zambia?
2.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
Mozambique ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release