Mozambique vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Mozambique
53.9%
in 2022
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)
65.8%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
8th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
10th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Mozambique
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 65.8% against 53.9% in Mozambique, a difference of 11.9%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 8th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 10th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1990s 86.3% 57.1% 29.2% Mozambique
2000s 82.1% 47.4% 34.7% Mozambique
2010s 57.0% 45.5% 11.5% Mozambique
2020s 57.4% 46.9% 10.5% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Mozambique or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 65.8% against 53.9% in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Mozambique and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
11.9%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Mozambique ranks 8th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 10th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release