Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Mozambique

Mozambique: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 26.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
26.1%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 1960
All-time low
10.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Mozambique, 1960–2010

1015202530351960198520101960: 33.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 33.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 31.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 28.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 21.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 23.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 29.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 26.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 26.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 26.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Mozambique peaked at 33.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1970.

That places Mozambique 41st 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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Mozambique, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 33.1%
1965 33.1% +0.0%
1970 10.2% -69.2%
1975 10.2% +0.0%
1980 31.3% +206.9%
1985 28.1% -10.3%
1990 21.8% -22.2%
1995 23.8% +8.7%
2000 29.8% +25.3%
2005 26.9% -9.7%
2010 26.1% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.1% 33.1% 33.1% 2
1970s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 2
1980s 29.7% 28.1% 31.3% 2
1990s 22.8% 21.8% 23.8% 2
2000s 28.3% 26.9% 29.8% 2
2010s 26.1% 26.1% 26.1% 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 38 Argentina 30.5% compare
  2. 39 Uruguay 29.1% compare
  3. 40 Indonesia 27.9% compare
  4. 42 Brazil 25.5% compare
  5. 43 Congo 23.9% compare
  6. 44 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 22.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Mozambique?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Mozambique was 26.1% 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 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1970.
How does Mozambique rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Mozambique ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)