Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique
Mozambique: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 33,281 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 33,281 for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2017. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 175.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique peaked at 33,281 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,550, in 1972.
That places Mozambique 106th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,561 | — |
| 1972 | 2,550 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 2,788 | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 3,388 | +21.5% |
| 1983 | 3,519 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 4,104 | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 4,688 | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 4,645 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 4,648 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 4,651 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 4,654 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 4,657 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 5,029 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 4,739 | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 4,809 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 4,997 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 5,615 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 9,509 | +69.3% |
| 2006 | 10,278 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 12,064 | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 13,952 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 16,053 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 19,690 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 21,553 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 22,008 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 24,103 | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 25,618 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 27,040 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 31,000 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 33,281 | +7.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 33,281 is above the median for low income countries, which is 33,281, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 33,281 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +69.3% | 5,615 | 9,509 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,633 | 2,550 | 2,788 | 3 |
| 1980s | 4,287 | 3,388 | 4,688 | 8 |
| 1990s | 4,974 | 4,657 | 5,615 | 6 |
| 2000s | 12,371 | 9,509 | 16,053 | 5 |
| 2010s | 25,537 | 19,690 | 33,281 | 8 |
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 secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mozambique was 33,281 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 33,281 in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,550 in 1972.
- How does Mozambique rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Mozambique ranks 106th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.9%. 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, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.