Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mozambique

Mozambique: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 99.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
49th
of 131 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2022
All-time low
67.4%
in 2005
Years of data
17
2005–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mozambique, 2005–2022

0204060801002005201320222005: 67.4 %2006: 86.1 %2007: 70.7 %2008: 73 %2009: 77.5 %2010: 81.5 %2011: 85.1 %2012: 87.5 %2013: 90.4 %2014: 92.3 %2015: 94.9 %2016: 96.4 %2017: 97.3 %2018: 98 %2019: 98.6 %2020: 98.8 %2022: 99.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 99.5% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2022. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mozambique peaked at 99.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 67.4%, in 2005.

Mozambique ranks 49th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%) in Mozambique, 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 67.4%
2006 86.1% +27.7%
2007 70.7% -17.8%
2008 73.0% +3.2%
2009 77.5% +6.1%
2010 81.5% +5.1%
2011 85.1% +4.5%
2012 87.5% +2.8%
2013 90.4% +3.3%
2014 92.3% +2.1%
2015 94.9% +2.8%
2016 96.4% +1.6%
2017 97.3% +0.9%
2018 98.0% +0.7%
2019 98.6% +0.7%
2020 98.8% +0.2%
2022 99.5% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.0% 67.4% 86.1% 5
2010s 92.2% 81.5% 98.6% 10
2020s 99.1% 98.8% 99.5% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 46 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
  2. 47 Lesotho 99.6% compare
  3. 48 Belarus 99.5% compare
  4. 50 Niger 99.3% compare
  5. 51 Tanzania, United Republic of 99.2% compare
  6. 52 Panama 99.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mozambique?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mozambique was 99.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 67.4% in 2005.
How does Mozambique rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Mozambique ranks 49th out of 131 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 5,126 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release