Mozambique vs UNICEF: Africa: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Mozambique
31.3%
in 2017
UNICEF: Africa
37.5%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
181st
UNICEF: Africa rank
179th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Mozambique
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 37.5% against 31.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 181st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 179th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.3% | 34.7% | 20.7% | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 20.7% | 32.2% | 11.5% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 35.3% | 17.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 34.6% | 17.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 35.6% | 14.1% | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Mozambique or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 37.5% against 31.3% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Mozambique and UNICEF: Africa?
- 6.2%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and UNICEF: Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
- How do Mozambique and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Mozambique ranks 181st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 179th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). 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