Gambia vs Mozambique: Population having attained at least basic education

Gambia
52.9
in 2020
Mozambique
54.5
in 2020
Gambia rank
109th
Mozambique rank
107th

Population having attained at least basic education over time

  • Gambia
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 54.5 against 52.9 in Gambia, a difference of 1.6.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 109th and Mozambique ranks 107th of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 9 and Mozambique in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mozambique Difference Ahead
1870s 1.6 0.1 1.5 Gambia
1880s 2.5 0.1 2.4 Gambia
1890s 4.05 0.2 3.85 Gambia
1900s 6.3 0.35 5.95 Gambia
1910s 6.3 0.6 5.7 Gambia
1920s 5.1 1.45 3.65 Gambia
1930s 4.7 4 0.7 Gambia
1940s 4.3 11.65 7.35 Mozambique
1950s 4.55 16.45 11.9 Mozambique
1960s 5.4 25.9 20.5 Mozambique
1970s 7.4 26.65 19.25 Mozambique
1980s 12.7 29.45 16.75 Mozambique
1990s 22.8 22.8 0 Mozambique
2000s 31.15 25.05 6.1 Gambia
2010s 44.05 38.8 5.25 Gambia
2020s 52.9 54.5 1.6 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Gambia or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 54.5 against 52.9 in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Gambia and Mozambique?
1.6, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mozambique?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Mozambique rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
Gambia ranks 109th and Mozambique ranks 107th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population having attained at least basic education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed