Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique
Mozambique: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 56.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique, 1994–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique stood at 56.9%.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique peaked at 83.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 2010.
That places Mozambique 6th out of 138 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 83.2% | — |
| 1995 | 82.1% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 76.5% | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 74.1% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 71.6% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 60.7% | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 65.9% | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 61.8% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 60.7% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 57.7% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 53.6% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 52.7% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 53.9% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 55.5% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 55.3% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 56.9% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.6% | 76.5% | 83.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 62.3% | 53.6% | 74.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 52.7% | 56.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Mozambique was 56.9% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 2010.
- How does Mozambique rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Mozambique ranks 6th out of 138 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/