Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes was 12.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique is 12.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 12.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2003.
That places Mozambique 83rd out of 87 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.8% | — |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +324.1% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +55.5% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | +37.8% |
| 2022 | 12.4% | +71.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.2% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.72 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.85 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1138 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.94 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.98 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1206 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.75 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,644 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mozambique was 12.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
- How does Mozambique rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 83rd out of 87 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release