Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Mozambique

Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 39,115 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
39,115 number
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
19th
of 188 countries
All-time high
105,585 number
in 2002
All-time low
15,845 number
in 2008
Years of data
36
1973–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Mozambique, 1973–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1973199620191973: 34.3k number1982: 80.4k number1983: 64.2k number1984: 59.5k number1985: 56.4k number1986: 64.1k number1987: 60.7k number1988: 59.5k number1989: 56.8k number1990: 57.5k number1991: 50.5k number1992: 47.7k number1993: 48.3k number1994: 55.0k number1995: 60.5k number1998: 81.3k number1999: 84.9k number2000: 89.8k number2001: 100.4k number2002: 105.6k number2004: 102.9k number2005: 36.1k number2006: 16.4k number2007: 16.0k number2008: 15.8k number2009: 17.6k number2010: 20.4k number2011: 19.3k number2012: 20.1k number2013: 19.0k number2014: 18.5k number2015: 19.8k number2016: 29.7k number2017: 36.4k number2018: 40.6k number2019: 39.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 39,115 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2019.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 121.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Mozambique peaked at 105,585 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15,845 number, in 2008.

That places Mozambique 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Mozambique, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 34,319 number
1982 80,409 number +134.3%
1983 64,156 number -20.2%
1984 59,503 number -7.3%
1985 56,449 number -5.1%
1986 64,071 number +13.5%
1987 60,701 number -5.3%
1988 59,459 number -2.0%
1989 56,799 number -4.5%
1990 57,480 number +1.2%
1991 50,526 number -12.1%
1992 47,722 number -5.5%
1993 48,343 number +1.3%
1994 55,000 number +13.8%
1995 60,503 number +10.0%
1998 81,286 number +34.4%
1999 84,856 number +4.4%
2000 89,753 number +5.8%
2001 100,423 number +11.9%
2002 105,585 number +5.1%
2004 102,861 number -2.6%
2005 36,143 number -64.9%
2006 16,368 number -54.7%
2007 15,981 number -2.4%
2008 15,845 number -0.9%
2009 17,643 number +11.3%
2010 20,373 number +15.5%
2011 19,299 number -5.3%
2012 20,058 number +3.9%
2013 19,023 number -5.2%
2014 18,465 number -2.9%
2015 19,771 number +7.1%
2016 29,740 number +50.4%
2017 36,407 number +22.4%
2018 40,573 number +11.4%
2019 39,115 number -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34,319 number 34,319 number 34,319 number 1
1980s 62,693 number 56,449 number 80,409 number 8
1990s 60,714 number 47,722 number 84,856 number 8
2000s 55,622 number 15,845 number 105,585 number 9
2010s 26,282 number 18,465 number 40,573 number 10

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 16 Uganda 48,256 number compare
  2. 17 Türkiye 42,923 number compare
  3. 18 United States of America 42,455 number compare
  4. 20 Guatemala 36,999 number compare
  5. 21 Rwanda 35,525 number compare
  6. 22 Haiti 35,410 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Mozambique?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Mozambique was 39,115 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 105,585 number in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 15,845 number in 2008.
How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Mozambique ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.7%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.