Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0012 units per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.0012 units per person for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2017. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.0012 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1982.
That places Mozambique 194th out of 201 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.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per person | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per person | +4.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0012 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 units per person, 56% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0012 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.003 units per person, 39% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 191 Tanzania 0.0017 units per person compare
- 192 Papua New Guinea 0.0017 units per person compare
- 193 Equatorial Guinea 0.0014 units per person compare
- 195 Chad 0.0012 units per person compare
- 196 Guinea-Bissau 0.001 units per person compare
- 197 Niger 0.001 units per person 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Mozambique was 0.0012 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1982.
- How does Mozambique rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 194th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 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 secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.