Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 36.7% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique, 1994–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique is 36.7%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique peaked at 40.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1999.
That places Mozambique 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 12.3% | — |
| 1995 | 13.3% | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 5.7% | -56.7% |
| 2000 | 6.8% | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 7.8% | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 12.8% | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 18.5% | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 31.9% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 31.4% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 40.7% | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 38.6% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 38.4% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 36.7% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 5.7% | 13.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 6.8% | 27.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 30.3% | 40.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.75 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,644 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 512,577 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.85 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 559,063 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,100 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -28.34 % change on previous year (1986)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Mozambique was 36.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1999.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Mozambique ranks 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.