Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique

Mozambique: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.0764 LPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0764 LPIA
Change on year
down 50.4%
World rank
91st
of 93 countries
All-time high
0.154 LPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.025 LPIA
in 2011
Years of data
6
2009–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique, 2009–2022

00.050.10.152009201520222009: 0.026 LPIA2011: 0.025 LPIA2015: 0.048 LPIA2017: 0.069 LPIA2020: 0.154 LPIA2022: 0.076 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique stood at 0.0764 LPIA.

The figure is down 50.4% on the previous year and up 205.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique peaked at 0.154 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.025 LPIA, in 2011.

Mozambique ranks 91st of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA) in Mozambique, 2009 to 2022.
Year LPIA Change
2009 0.0261 LPIA
2011 0.025 LPIA -4.3%
2015 0.0482 LPIA +92.8%
2017 0.0694 LPIA +44.0%
2020 0.154 LPIA +122.1%
2022 0.0764 LPIA -50.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0261 LPIA 0.0261 LPIA 0.0261 LPIA 1
2010s 0.0475 LPIA 0.025 LPIA 0.0694 LPIA 3
2020s 0.1152 LPIA 0.0764 LPIA 0.154 LPIA 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 88 Rwanda 0.1242 LPIA compare
  2. 89 Senegal 0.1011 LPIA compare
  3. 90 Malawi 0.0764 LPIA compare
  4. 92 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0757 LPIA compare
  5. 93 Mali 0.0736 LPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Mozambique was 0.0764 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.154 LPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.025 LPIA in 2011.
How does Mozambique rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Mozambique ranks 91st out of 93 countries with data for 2022.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 205.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
93 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release