Teachers in secondary education, male in Mozambique

Mozambique: Teachers in secondary education, male was 22,855 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
22,855
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
83rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
24,309
in 2016
All-time low
1,245
in 1973
Years of data
20
1973–2017

Teachers in secondary education, male in Mozambique, 1973–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1973199520171973: 1.2k1982: 2.6k1983: 2.9k1985: 3.7k1986: 3.7k1991: 4.2k1992: 4.0k1993: 3.9k1994: 4.1k1995: 4.6k2006: 8.6k2007: 10.1k2008: 11.6k2009: 13.3k2011: 17.4k2013: 19.1k2014: 20.3k2015: 21.3k2016: 24.3k2017: 22.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 22,855 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 126.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Mozambique peaked at 24,309 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,245, in 1973.

Mozambique ranks 83rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Mozambique, 1973 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1973 1,245
1982 2,636 +111.7%
1983 2,853 +8.2%
1985 3,687 +29.2%
1986 3,702 +0.4%
1991 4,212 +13.8%
1992 3,974 -5.7%
1993 3,855 -3.0%
1994 4,091 +6.1%
1995 4,646 +13.6%
2006 8,635 +85.9%
2007 10,080 +16.7%
2008 11,619 +15.3%
2009 13,267 +14.2%
2011 17,438 +31.4%
2013 19,108 +9.6%
2014 20,261 +6.0%
2015 21,272 +5.0%
2016 24,309 +14.3%
2017 22,855 -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,245 1,245 1,245 1
1980s 3,220 2,636 3,702 4
1990s 4,156 3,855 4,646 5
2000s 10,900 8,635 13,267 4
2010s 20,874 17,438 24,309 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 80 Portugal 24,429 compare
  2. 81 Czechia 23,773 compare
  3. 82 Zimbabwe 23,115 compare
  4. 84 Rwanda 22,566 compare
  5. 85 Denmark 22,385 compare
  6. 86 Palestine, State of 22,282 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Mozambique?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Mozambique was 22,855 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 24,309 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 1,245 in 1973.
How does Mozambique rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Mozambique ranks 83rd out of 209 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release