Average age, above primary education in Mozambique

Mozambique: Average age, above primary education was 25.65 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
25.65
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
107th
of 108 countries
All-time high
31.57
in 2002
All-time low
25.65
in 2014
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Average age, above primary education in Mozambique, 1996–2014

01020301996200520141996: 29.62002: 31.62008: 29.62012: 25.72014: 25.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, above primary education in Mozambique is 25.65, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Mozambique peaked at 31.57 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 25.65, in 2014.

Mozambique ranks 107th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age, above primary education in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Average age, above primary education in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1996 29.64 —
2002 31.57 +6.5%
2008 29.64 -6.1%
2012 25.74 -13.2%
2014 25.65 -0.3%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 25.65 is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.01, 88% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 25.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.28, 88% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.64 29.64 29.64 1
2000s 30.61 29.64 31.57 2
2010s 25.7 25.65 25.74 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 104 Guinea 28.35 compare
  2. 105 Togo 27.83 compare
  3. 106 Gambia 27.4 compare
  4. 108 Djibouti 22.71 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, above primary education in Mozambique?
Average age, above primary education in Mozambique was 25.65 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 31.57 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 25.65 in 2014.
How does Mozambique rank for average age, above primary education?
Mozambique ranks 107th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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