Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique
Mozambique: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 8.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique, 2009–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique is 8.8%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year and up 189.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique peaked at 11.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2011.
Mozambique ranks 127th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.4% | — |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -30.9% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | +156.4% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +91.1% |
| 2022 | 8.8% | -25.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 7.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 213,930 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.62 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 63,215 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 70,429 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 96,590 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.94 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique?
- Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Mozambique was 8.8% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2011.
- How does Mozambique rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Mozambique ranks 127th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.