Least developed countries vs Mozambique: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Least developed countries
34.0%
in 2019
Mozambique
43.1%
in 2015
Least developed countries rank
7th
Mozambique rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Least developed countries
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 43.1% against 34.0% in Least developed countries, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mozambique ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7% | 60.6% | 9.9% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 43.2% | 0.3% | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 39.2% | 3.2% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Least developed countries or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 43.1% against 34.0% in Least developed countries as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Least developed countries and Mozambique?
- 9.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Mozambique?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Least developed countries and Mozambique rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Least developed countries ranks 7th and Mozambique ranks 10th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.