Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique
Mozambique: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained was 21.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique, 2006–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique stood at 21.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique peaked at 21.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2006.
That places Mozambique 90th out of 98 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 18.3% | — |
| 2007 | 19.6% | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 20.2% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 21.4% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 21.3% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 18.3% | 19.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 19.0% | 21.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 87 Nepal 28.1% compare
- 88 Burundi 27.7% compare
- 89 Gambia 21.9%
- 91 Bangladesh 20.0%
- 92 Senegal 19.4% compare
- 93 Burkina Faso 18.6% compare
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 percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Mozambique was 21.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2006.
- How does Mozambique rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Mozambique ranks 90th out of 98 countries with data for 2015.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release