Percentage of graduates … female Natural Mathematics Statistics in Mozambique
Mozambique: Percentage of graduates … female Natural Mathematics Statistics was 0.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mozambique, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mozambique is 0.9%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mozambique peaked at 7.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
That places Mozambique 115th out of 121 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.
Percentage of graduates … female Natural Mathematics Statistics in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.9% | — |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -49.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | — |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | — |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.4%, 26% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.5%, 20% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 0.0% | 7.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 5 |
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mozambique?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Mozambique was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Mozambique rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Mozambique ranks 115th out of 121 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release