Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique
Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 17,896 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique, 1973–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique is 17,896, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 70.9% on the previous year and down 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique peaked at 68,942 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 123, in 1987.
That places Mozambique 23rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 4,283 | — |
| 1987 | 123 | -97.1% |
| 1988 | 16,256 | +13116.3% |
| 1989 | 15,348 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 13,380 | -12.8% |
| 1991 | 12,933 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 14,142 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 14,677 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 14,884 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 17,561 | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 21,202 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 34,070 | +60.7% |
| 2001 | 26,000 | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 30,200 | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 34,743 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 32,441 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 21,147 | -34.8% |
| 2007 | 39,994 | +89.1% |
| 2008 | 38,082 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 53,697 | +41.0% |
| 2010 | 54,580 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 54,506 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 52,416 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 48,103 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 46,232 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 44,605 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 68,942 | +54.6% |
| 2017 | 68,599 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 67,424 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 60,190 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 61,454 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 17,896 | -70.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,283 | 4,283 | 4,283 | 1 |
| 1980s | 10,576 | 123 | 16,256 | 3 |
| 1990s | 15,540 | 12,933 | 21,202 | 7 |
| 2000s | 34,486 | 21,147 | 53,697 | 9 |
| 2010s | 56,560 | 44,605 | 68,942 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,675 | 17,896 | 61,454 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.66 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.4 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique was 17,896 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 68,942 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 123 in 1987.
- How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Mozambique ranks 23rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release