Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
Mozambique
136,850
in 2018
Zimbabwe
151,054
in 2024
Mozambique rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
35th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- Mozambique
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 151,054 against 136,850 in Mozambique, a difference of 14,204.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 180 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 954,040 | 126,598 | 827,441 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 859,570 | 34,983 | 824,587 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 183,945 | 124,087 | 59,858 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 151,054 against 136,850 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 14,204, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Mozambique ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). 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