Mozambique vs Pacific island small states: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Mozambique
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 21.6% against 12.1% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.8 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 19th and Pacific island small states ranks 22nd of 136 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.7% | 19.1% | 37.6% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 17.0% | 13.7% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 11.2% | 9.8% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Mozambique or Pacific island small states?
- Mozambique, at 21.6% against 12.1% in Pacific island small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Mozambique and Pacific island small states?
- 9.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Pacific island small states?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Mozambique and Pacific island small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Mozambique ranks 19th and Pacific island small states ranks 22nd of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/