Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 88,985 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, 1973–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 88,985 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 47.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 178,361 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33,100 number, in 1973.
Mozambique ranks 15th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 33,100 number | — |
| 1982 | 105,544 number | +218.9% |
| 1983 | 105,789 number | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 117,639 number | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 81,707 number | -30.5% |
| 1986 | 84,960 number | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 88,715 number | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 90,068 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 82,850 number | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 89,946 number | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 79,277 number | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 79,663 number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 80,976 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 81,394 number | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 87,930 number | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 128,385 number | +46.0% |
| 2000 | 132,847 number | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 145,173 number | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 154,633 number | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 157,588 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 128,493 number | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 75,341 number | -41.4% |
| 2007 | 78,461 number | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 73,141 number | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 98,913 number | +35.2% |
| 2010 | 107,606 number | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 112,643 number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 117,792 number | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 112,814 number | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 107,903 number | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 107,800 number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 178,361 number | +65.5% |
| 2017 | 173,098 number | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 170,426 number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 88,985 number | -47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33,100 number | 33,100 number | 33,100 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 94,659 number | 81,707 number | 117,639 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 89,653 number | 79,277 number | 128,385 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 116,066 number | 73,141 number | 157,588 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 127,743 number | 88,985 number | 178,361 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique was 88,985 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 178,361 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,100 number in 1973.
- How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 primary 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.