Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 14,104 in 2018. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mozambique, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mozambique stood at 14,104.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 437.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 14,235 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 164, in 1977.
That places Mozambique 83rd out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 228.5 | 164 | 326 | 4 |
| 1980s | 313.2 | 244 | 368 | 5 |
| 1990s | 812 | 715 | 915 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,200 | 2,516 | 4,707 | 6 |
| 2010s | 10,465 | 6,393 | 14,235 | 7 |
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More education data for Mozambique
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 119.2% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mozambique?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Mozambique was 14,104 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 14,235 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 164 in 1977.
- How does Mozambique rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 83rd out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 437.5%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release