Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Mozambique

Mozambique: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes was 41.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
41.4%
World rank
52nd
of 54 countries
All-time high
41.4%
in 2022
All-time low
4.5%
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2022

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Mozambique, 2003–2022

0102030402003201220222003: 4.5 %2008: 18.6 %2011: 31.2 %2015: 23.8 %2022: 41.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 41.4% for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 41.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2003.

That places Mozambique 52nd out of 54 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%) in Mozambique, 2003 to 2022.
Year % Change
2003 4.5%
2008 18.6% +317.6%
2011 31.2% +67.6%
2015 23.8% -23.7%
2022 41.4% +73.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.5% 4.5% 18.6% 2
2010s 27.5% 23.8% 31.2% 2
2020s 41.4% 41.4% 41.4% 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 49 Madagascar 49.1% compare
  2. 50 Benin 49.0% compare
  3. 51 Malawi 45.5% compare
  4. 53 Mali 38.7% compare
  5. 54 Chad 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Mozambique?
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Mozambique was 41.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2003.
How does Mozambique rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes?
Mozambique ranks 52nd out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. 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, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 514 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release