Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Burkina Faso
52.5%
in 2019
Mozambique
56.9%
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Mozambique rank
6th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 56.9% against 52.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 138 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 88.0% 76.5% 11.5% Burkina Faso
2000s 84.9% 60.9% 24.0% Burkina Faso
2010s 63.0% 54.6% 8.4% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 56.9% against 52.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
4.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Mozambique ranks 6th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/