Angola vs Mozambique: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Angola
5.86 million number
in 2020
Mozambique
6.10 million number
in 2020
Angola rank
25th
Mozambique rank
23rd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Angola
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 6.10 million number against 5.86 million number in Angola, a difference of 235,310 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 791,234 number 1.23 million number 440,614 number Mozambique
1980s 1.18 million number 1.49 million number 310,156 number Mozambique
1990s 1.68 million number 2.27 million number 590,382 number Mozambique
2000s 2.64 million number 3.89 million number 1.25 million number Mozambique
2010s 4.86 million number 5.35 million number 487,678 number Mozambique
2020s 5.86 million number 6.10 million number 235,310 number Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Angola or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 6.10 million number against 5.86 million number in Angola as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Angola and Mozambique?
235,310 number, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Angola ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.