Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Mozambique
Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 30.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Mozambique is 30.2%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Mozambique peaked at 50.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 43rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 33.4% | — |
| 1965 | 42.1% | +26.2% |
| 1970 | 47.7% | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 41.5% | -13.2% |
| 1980 | 47.6% | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 50.2% | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 29.8% | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 24.4% | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 18.5% | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 18.7% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 30.2% | +61.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.7% | 33.4% | 42.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 44.6% | 41.5% | 47.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.9% | 47.6% | 50.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.1% | 24.4% | 29.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 18.5% | 18.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 30.2% | 30.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 40 Luxembourg 32.2% compare
- 41 Cameroon 30.8% compare
- 42 Benin 30.3% compare
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 29.6% compare
- 45 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 29.4% compare
- 46 Congo 29.4% 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Mozambique?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Mozambique was 30.2% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Mozambique ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)