Mozambique vs World: School enrollment, primary, female

Mozambique
116.1%
in 2022
World
101.5%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
18th
World rank
13th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Mozambique
  • World
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 116.1% against 101.5% in World, a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was World ahead.

Mozambique ranks 18th and World ranks 13th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and World in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique World Difference Ahead
1970s 79.4% 79.9% 0.6% World
1980s 74.2% 88.3% 14.1% World
1990s 55.5% 91.9% 36.3% World
2000s 88.0% 98.6% 10.6% World
2010s 109.4% 100.9% 8.5% Mozambique
2020s 115.8% 99.1% 16.7% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Mozambique or World?
Mozambique, at 116.1% against 101.5% in World as of 2022.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Mozambique and World?
14.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and World?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and World rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Mozambique ranks 18th and World ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.