Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique

Mozambique: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0074 units per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0074 units per person
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
169th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0074 units per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 1979
Years of data
35
1971–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique, 1971–2018

00.0020.0040.0060.0081971199420181971: 0 units per person1973: 0 units per person1977: 0 units per person1978: 0 units per person1979: 0 units per person1980: 0 units per person1981: 0 units per person1982: 0 units per person1985: 0 units per person1987: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0 units per person1995: 0 units per person1996: 0 units per person1999: 0.001 units per person2000: 0.001 units per person2001: 0.001 units per person2002: 0.001 units per person2003: 0.001 units per person2004: 0.001 units per person2005: 0.001 units per person2006: 0.002 units per person2007: 0.003 units per person2008: 0.003 units per person2009: 0.004 units per person2010: 0.005 units per person2011: 0.005 units per person2012: 0.005 units per person2013: 0.005 units per person2014: 0.006 units per person2015: 0.007 units per person2016: 0.007 units per person2017: 0.007 units per person2018: 0.007 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.0074 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mozambique peaked at 0.0074 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1979.

That places Mozambique 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique, 1971 to 2018.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0002 units per person
1973 0.0003 units per person +24.9%
1977 0.0001 units per person -69.7%
1978 0.0001 units per person -17.4%
1979 0.0001 units per person -7.1%
1980 0.0001 units per person +4.3%
1981 0.0001 units per person +21.9%
1982 0.0001 units per person +23.9%
1985 0.0001 units per person +7.3%
1987 0.0002 units per person +58.5%
1992 0.0003 units per person +85.6%
1993 0.0004 units per person +10.6%
1994 0.0004 units per person +9.1%
1995 0.0004 units per person +2.0%
1996 0.0004 units per person +4.1%
1999 0.0006 units per person +34.4%
2000 0.0006 units per person +2.4%
2001 0.0006 units per person -1.3%
2002 0.0007 units per person +13.2%
2003 0.0009 units per person +35.7%
2004 0.0011 units per person +24.2%
2005 0.0014 units per person +24.2%
2006 0.0021 units per person +49.2%
2007 0.003 units per person +43.4%
2008 0.0035 units per person +16.0%
2009 0.0038 units per person +8.6%
2010 0.0045 units per person +20.3%
2011 0.0048 units per person +6.3%
2012 0.0051 units per person +6.0%
2013 0.0055 units per person +7.5%
2014 0.0061 units per person +11.7%
2015 0.0066 units per person +7.9%
2016 0.0072 units per person +9.3%
2017 0.0071 units per person -1.0%
2018 0.0074 units per person +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0003 units per person 5
1980s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person 5
1990s 0.0004 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0006 units per person 6
2000s 0.0018 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0038 units per person 10
2010s 0.006 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0074 units per person 9

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 166 Nigeria 0.0088 units per person compare
  2. 167 Aruba 0.008 units per person compare
  3. 168 Zimbabwe 0.0077 units per person compare
  4. 170 Gabon 0.0073 units per person compare
  5. 171 Eswatini 0.0071 units per person compare
  6. 172 Dominica 0.007 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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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 0.0074 units per person 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 0.0074 units per person in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1979.
How does Mozambique rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Mozambique ranks 169th out of 197 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 up 113.2%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.