Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 39,114 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
39,114
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
27th
of 202 countries
All-time high
84,358
in 2004
All-time low
9,499
in 1973
Years of data
37
1973–2022
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, 1973–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 39,114 for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2022.
The figure is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 84,358 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,499, in 1973.
That places Mozambique 27th out of 202 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 9,499 | — |
| 1982 | 37,371 | +293.4% |
| 1983 | 31,874 | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 33,019 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 34,239 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 38,269 | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 34,039 | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 36,863 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 38,683 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 35,048 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 35,657 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 34,244 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 37,628 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 39,814 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 41,452 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 55,356 | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 58,726 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 68,532 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 75,677 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 84,358 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 75,752 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 20,514 | -72.9% |
| 2007 | 24,174 | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 27,833 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 32,281 | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 36,448 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 34,616 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 35,080 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 33,284 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 32,786 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 33,858 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 44,261 | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 47,963 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 47,731 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 46,188 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 49,785 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 39,114 | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,499 | 9,499 | 9,499 | 1 |
| 1980s | 35,545 | 31,874 | 38,683 | 8 |
| 1990s | 39,886 | 34,244 | 55,356 | 7 |
| 2000s | 51,983 | 20,514 | 84,358 | 9 |
| 2010s | 39,222 | 32,786 | 47,963 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,450 | 39,114 | 49,785 | 2 |
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 4 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique was 39,114 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 84,358 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,499 in 1973.
- How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 27th out of 202 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release