Mozambique vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Mozambique
278,480
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of
331,605
in 2024
Mozambique rank
22nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
21st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 331,605 against 278,480 in Mozambique, a difference of 53,125.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 205 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 161,740 12,282 149,458 Mozambique
1980s 330,619 82,443 248,176 Mozambique
1990s 354,871 126,615 228,256 Mozambique
2000s 491,478 266,920 224,558 Mozambique
2010s 456,985 274,673 182,312 Mozambique
2020s 386,924 367,531 19,392 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Mozambique or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 331,605 against 278,480 in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?
53,125, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Mozambique ranks 22nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release