Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes was 68.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique is 68.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 68.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2003.
That places Mozambique 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 9.6% | — |
| 2008 | 36.4% | +277.6% |
| 2011 | 47.4% | +30.2% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 68.4% | +27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 9.6% | 36.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 47.4% | 53.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 68.4% | 68.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 44 Côte d'Ivoire 77.7% compare
- 45 Gambia 73.8% compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 69.3% compare
- 48 Benin 64.8% compare
- 49 Madagascar 64.1% compare
- 50 Mali 63.4% compare
More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 512,577 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.85 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 559,063 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,100 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -28.34 % change on previous year (1986)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Mozambique was 68.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 68.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2003.
- How does Mozambique rank for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release