Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique
Mozambique: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 119.16 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 119.16 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique peaked at 119.16 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38.32, in 1972.
Mozambique ranks 16th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 43.62 | — |
| 1972 | 38.32 | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 47.68 | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 55.39 | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 63.1 | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 86.69 | +37.4% |
| 1977 | 110.28 | +27.2% |
| 1978 | 113 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 113.61 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 109.15 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 104.69 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 95.43 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 87.41 | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 91.88 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 91.46 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 90.33 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 72.97 | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 67.72 | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 67.48 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 69.08 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 65.7 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 63.7 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 64.45 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 65.38 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 65.11 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 64.27 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 63.43 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 62.59 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 67.8 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 73.23 | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 79.61 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 83.05 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 88.06 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 93.08 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 100.06 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 102.74 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 109.32 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 114.19 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 115.1 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 116.87 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 113.6 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 113.2 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 114.12 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 114.28 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 114.83 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 113.69 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 111.57 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 115.27 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 117.86 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 118.98 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 119.07 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 119.16 | +0.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 119.16 is above the median for low income countries, which is 96.81, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 119.16 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.43, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +37.4% | 63.1 | 86.69 |
| 1977 | +27.2% | 86.69 | 110.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.63 | 38.32 | 113.61 | 9 |
| 1980s | 87.85 | 67.48 | 109.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.15 | 62.59 | 69.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.84 | 73.23 | 115.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.53 | 111.57 | 117.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.07 | 118.98 | 119.16 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 13 Monaco 120.58 compare
- 14 Myanmar 120.22 compare
- 15 East Timor 119.65 compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 117.6 compare
- 18 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 116.86 compare
- 19 Morocco 116.59 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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Mozambique was 119.16 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 119.16 in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.32 in 1972.
- How does Mozambique rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- Mozambique ranks 16th out of 217 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.