Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 21,458 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique is 21,458, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 44,212 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3,482, in 2006.
That places Mozambique 25th out of 154 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27,296 | — |
| 2000 | 27,311 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 31,204 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 37,805 | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 44,212 | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 6,766 | -84.7% |
| 2006 | 3,482 | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 5,489 | +57.6% |
| 2008 | 8,114 | +47.8% |
| 2009 | 11,445 | +41.1% |
| 2010 | 14,784 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 15,148 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 14,978 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 15,353 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 15,552 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 15,573 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 23,005 | +47.7% |
| 2017 | 22,755 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 23,781 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 24,004 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 25,014 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 21,458 | -14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,296 | 27,296 | 27,296 | 1 |
| 2000s | 19,536 | 3,482 | 44,212 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18,493 | 14,784 | 24,004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,236 | 21,458 | 25,014 | 2 |
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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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mozambique was 21,458 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 44,212 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,482 in 2006.
- How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 25th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release