Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Mozambique
Mozambique: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9167 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Mozambique, 1973–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.9167 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2017. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Mozambique peaked at 0.9167 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5438 GPIA, in 1973.
Mozambique ranks 163rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.5438 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.6689 GPIA | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7295 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7545 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7704 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7446 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7323 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7147 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7089 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.728 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7392 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.755 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7724 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8091 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8189 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8388 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8423 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8523 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8682 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8744 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.884 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.89 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8951 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9014 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9032 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9167 GPIA | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6064 GPIA | 0.5438 GPIA | 0.6689 GPIA | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.7515 GPIA | 0.7295 GPIA | 0.7704 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.7257 GPIA | 0.7089 GPIA | 0.7446 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8107 GPIA | 0.7392 GPIA | 0.8682 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8949 GPIA | 0.8744 GPIA | 0.9167 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Mozambique?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Mozambique was 0.9167 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9167 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5438 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Mozambique rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Mozambique ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release