Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique
Mozambique: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.179 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique is 0.179 LPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 25.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique peaked at 0.2405 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1587 LPIA, in 2011.
Mozambique ranks 90th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.1944 LPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.1587 LPIA | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2215 LPIA | +39.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1803 LPIA | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2405 LPIA | +33.4% |
| 2022 | 0.179 LPIA | -25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1944 LPIA | 0.1944 LPIA | 0.1944 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1868 LPIA | 0.1587 LPIA | 0.2215 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2098 LPIA | 0.179 LPIA | 0.2405 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 133,644 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.16 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 119.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Mozambique was 0.179 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2405 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1587 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Mozambique rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Mozambique ranks 90th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release