Ethiopia vs Mozambique: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Ethiopia
13 years
in 2025
Mozambique
13 years
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
5th
Mozambique rank
5th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Ethiopia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 13 years against 13 years in Mozambique, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 years | 10.5 years | 2.5 years | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 13 years | 11 years | 2 years | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 13 years | 12.2 years | 0.8 years | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 13 years | 13 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 13 years | 13 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 13 years | 13 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Ethiopia or Mozambique?
- Ethiopia, at 13 years against 13 years in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 0 years, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Mozambique rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 5th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release