Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique
Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 13.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique is 13.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique peaked at 13.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1960.
That places Mozambique 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.0% | — |
| 1965 | 4.3% | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 4.7% | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 6.0% | +31.1% |
| 1985 | 7.5% | +25.9% |
| 1990 | 6.9% | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 7.1% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 8.8% | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 9.6% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 13.4% | +39.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 6.0% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.0% | 6.9% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 69 Nicaragua 14.4% compare
- 70 Belize 14.2% compare
- 71 Iran, Islamic Republic of 14.0% compare
- 73 Ireland 13.3% compare
- 74 Saudi Arabia 12.5% compare
- 75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.4% compare
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 primary in Mozambique?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique was 13.4% 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 primary recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1960.
- How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Mozambique ranks 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary