Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique
Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 77.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique stood at 77.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique peaked at 89.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2010.
That places Mozambique 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 89.0% | — |
| 1965 | 87.9% | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 88.0% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 86.5% | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 84.3% | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 86.2% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 86.4% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 85.2% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 77.6% | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.4% | 87.9% | 89.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 88.5% | 88.0% | 89.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 85.4% | 84.3% | 86.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 86.3% | 86.2% | 86.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 83.2% | 85.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33,281 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 278,480 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,278 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,822 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.66 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2344 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Mozambique was 77.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2010.
- How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education