Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique
Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 17.0% 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/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique is 17.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mozambique peaked at 17.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 1975.
Mozambique ranks 83rd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.7% | — |
| 1965 | 11.6% | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 11.5% | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 10.5% | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 12.7% | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 14.8% | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 12.8% | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 12.3% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 13.6% | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 14.5% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.1% | 10.7% | 11.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.0% | 10.5% | 11.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 13.8% | 12.7% | 14.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.6% | 12.3% | 12.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 13.6% | 14.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 80 Hong Kong, China 17.8% compare
- 81 Morocco 17.8% compare
- 82 Iran, Islamic Republic of 17.1% compare
- 84 Ireland 16.8% compare
- 85 South Africa 16.8% compare
- 86 Belgium 16.2% 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 17.0% 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 17.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 1975.
- How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Mozambique ranks 83rd 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 25.0%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)