Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education in Mozambique
Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education was 52.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education 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 population age 15-19 with no education in Mozambique is 52.4%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education in Mozambique peaked at 78.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.5%, in 1985.
That places Mozambique 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 64.3% | — |
| 1965 | 55.2% | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 49.6% | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 55.6% | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 49.3% | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 47.5% | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 68.6% | +44.6% |
| 1995 | 74.7% | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 78.7% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 73.7% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 52.4% | -28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.7% | 55.2% | 64.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 52.6% | 49.6% | 55.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.4% | 47.5% | 49.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 71.6% | 68.6% | 74.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 73.7% | 78.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 52.4% | 52.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 2 Mali 56.6% compare
- 3 Viet Nam 55.1% compare
- 4 Central African Republic 52.8% compare
- 6 Sudan 49.5% compare
- 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45.2% compare
- 8 Papua New Guinea 39.7% 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 population age 15-19 with no education in Mozambique?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education in Mozambique was 52.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 1985.
- How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education?
- Mozambique ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 population age 15-19 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education