School life expectancy, secondary, male in Mozambique
Mozambique: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 2.07 years in 2017. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, male in Mozambique, 1973–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2.07 years for school life expectancy, secondary, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Mozambique peaked at 2.07 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2802 years, in 1977.
That places Mozambique 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3595 years | 0.2802 years | 0.4665 years | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.5975 years | 0.5195 years | 0.7004 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.6115 years | 0.34 years | 0.6874 years | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8435 years | 0.3972 years | 1.38 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.75 years | 1.44 years | 2.07 years | 7 |
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More education data for Mozambique
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 133,644 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 119.16 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 119.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, male in Mozambique?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in Mozambique was 2.07 years in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2802 years in 1977.
- How does Mozambique rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Mozambique ranks 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. 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 School life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release