How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Seychelles?

17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mozambique vs Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Mozambique

2.4%

in 2019

Seychelles

2.4%

in 2019

Mozambique rank

92nd

Seychelles rank

93rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

Mozambique
Seychelles

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 92nd and Seychelles ranks 93rd of 188 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1970s	61.5%	15.9%	45.6%	Mozambique
1990s	55.3%	7.5%	47.8%	Mozambique
2000s	35.8%	2.6%	33.1%	Mozambique
2010s	8.2%	1.8%	6.4%	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Mozambique or Seychelles?: Mozambique, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Seychelles as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Mozambique and Seychelles?: 0.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Seychelles?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
How do Mozambique and Seychelles rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Mozambique ranks 92nd and Seychelles ranks 93rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/