Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 1.36 units per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1.36 units per square kilometre for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in 2017. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 141.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 1.36 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0545 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Mozambique ranks 181st of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0593 units per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0729 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1339 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1307 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1371 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1539 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1931 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1976 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1487 units per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2037 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2066 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2024 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2082 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2156 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2355 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1312 units per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1574 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1813 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2296 units per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3096 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 0.389 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4679 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5646 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6514 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.761 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8544 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9109 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9256 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.069 units per square kilometre | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1564 units per square kilometre | 0.1307 units per square kilometre | 0.1976 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.2005 units per square kilometre | 0.1312 units per square kilometre | 0.2355 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4124 units per square kilometre | 0.1574 units per square kilometre | 0.761 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 0.8544 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 178 Papua New Guinea 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Paraguay 1.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 New Caledonia 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Norway 1.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Sudan 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.18 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Mozambique was 1.36 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0545 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Mozambique rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 181st out of 205 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.