Repeaters, primary, male in Mozambique
Mozambique: Repeaters, primary, male was 9.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, male in Mozambique, 1973–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 9.1% for repeaters, primary, male in 2018.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Mozambique peaked at 28.4% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2006.
That places Mozambique 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, male in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 28.4% | — |
| 1982 | 27.1% | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 27.3% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 26.3% | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 22.9% | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 24.7% | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 23.8% | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 27.3% | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 26.6% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 25.1% | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 23.7% | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 24.7% | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 25.3% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 24.9% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 25.0% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 23.2% | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 23.1% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 22.3% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 10.6% | -48.8% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | -47.9% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 5.7% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +26.8% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 7.8% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 10.0% | +52.8% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.4% | 28.4% | 28.4% | 1 |
| 1980s | 25.7% | 22.9% | 27.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 24.5% | 23.2% | 25.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 5.5% | 23.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 6.5% | 10.0% | 9 |
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, primary, male in Mozambique?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Mozambique was 9.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 1973.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2006.
- How does Mozambique rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Mozambique ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.