Educational attainment rate … short-cycle tertiary location in Mozambique
Mozambique: Educational attainment rate … short-cycle tertiary location 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
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 … short-cycle tertiary location in Mozambique, year by year
| 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% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0764 LPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0764 LPIA, 100% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0764 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1929 LPIA, 40% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Mozambique
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.16 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33,281 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 278,480 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,278 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,822 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.66 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2020)
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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release