Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 6.62 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique, 1978–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique stood at 6.62 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 238.5% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique peaked at 52.78 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -14.24 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Mozambique 51st out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -14.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1980 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -307.2% |
| 1981 | 24.38 % change on previous year | +238.6% |
| 1982 | 26.6 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 14.13 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1994 | 16.74 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1996 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8881 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2002 | 15.73 % change on previous year | +1670.7% |
| 2003 | 38.83 % change on previous year | +146.9% |
| 2004 | 27.02 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 27.15 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 52.78 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 2007 | 46.82 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 18.87 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2009 | 11.42 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2010 | 23.52 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 2011 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2012 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.63 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 14.97 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 2015 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 12.59 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 2018 | 6.62 % change on previous year | +238.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -8.86 % change on previous year | -14.24 % change on previous year | -3.47 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 19.39 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year | 26.6 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 11.7 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 16.74 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 24.42 % change on previous year | 0.8881 % change on previous year | 52.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.07 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 23.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 48 Hungary 7.04 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Benin 6.82 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Australia 6.79 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Turkmenistan 6.29 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Madagascar 6.21 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Liechtenstein 5.77 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2344 units per person (2022)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique was 6.62 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 52.78 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.24 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Mozambique rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Mozambique ranks 51st out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.