East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mozambique: Primary education, duration

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
6 years
in 2025
Mozambique
7 years
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd
Mozambique rank
3rd

Primary education, duration over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 7 years against 6 years in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1 years.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Mozambique ranks 3rd of 46 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 4.5 years 1.5 years East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 6 years 4.3 years 1.7 years East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 6 years 5.4 years 0.6 years East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 6 years 7 years 1 years Mozambique
2010s 6 years 7 years 1 years Mozambique
2020s 6 years 7 years 1 years Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 7 years against 6 years in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mozambique?
1 years, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mozambique?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mozambique rank globally for primary education, duration?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Mozambique ranks 3rd of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.