Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.15 GPIA in 2017. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2017, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique stood at 1.15 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique peaked at 1.31 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Mozambique 48th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.31 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.15 GPIA | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 1.13 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.15 GPIA | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 7 |
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More education data for Mozambique
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0496 % change on previous year (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mozambique was 1.15 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mozambique ranks 48th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release