Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0022 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique, 1973–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique is 0.0022 units per person, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.0024 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1973.
Mozambique ranks 35th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0.0012 units per person | +84.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0013 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 units per person | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0021 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 units per person | -0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0022 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 units per person, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0022 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 units per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +84.3% | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0012 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 2 |
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mozambique was 0.0022 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1973.
- How does Mozambique rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.