What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

14.79 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female

Mozambique

473,006 number

in 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

15.26 million number

in 2019

Mozambique rank

7th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

6th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female over time

Mozambique
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 15.26 million number against 473,006 number in Mozambique, a difference of 14.79 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 32.3 times Mozambique's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 134 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	418,756 number	12.98 million number	12.56 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	364,910 number	13.17 million number	12.80 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	408,374 number	13.59 million number	13.18 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 15.26 million number against 473,006 number in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 14.79 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?: Mozambique ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,028 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.