Mozambique vs South Sudan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Mozambique
47.2%
in 2025
South Sudan
47.9%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
13th
South Sudan rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Mozambique
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 47.9% against 47.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 206 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.0% | 49.8% | 16.8% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 46.9% | 15.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 48.6% | 12.7% | South Sudan |
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, Mozambique or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 47.9% against 47.2% in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 0.7%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Mozambique ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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