Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 24,573 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique is 24,573 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 34,578 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,008 number, in 1999.
Mozambique ranks 30th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 10,838 number | — |
| 1985 | 11,420 number | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 15,620 number | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 11,237 number | -28.1% |
| 1992 | 13,437 number | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 14,390 number | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 14,028 number | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 16,203 number | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 4,008 number | -75.3% |
| 2000 | 4,471 number | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 8,351 number | +86.8% |
| 2004 | 12,389 number | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 11,884 number | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 12,764 number | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 13,409 number | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 14,649 number | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 16,882 number | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 20,202 number | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 22,857 number | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 19,256 number | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 24,340 number | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 21,146 number | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 22,233 number | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 34,578 number | +55.5% |
| 2017 | 27,199 number | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 24,573 number | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,626 number | 10,838 number | 15,620 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 12,217 number | 4,008 number | 16,203 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 11,850 number | 4,471 number | 16,882 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 24,043 number | 19,256 number | 34,578 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mozambique was 24,573 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 34,578 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,008 number in 1999.
- How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.