Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Mozambique

Mozambique: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 56 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
87.3%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, 2013–2019

0204060801002013201620192013: 87.3 %2014: 90 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Mozambique stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 14.5% over ten years.

Mozambique ranks 1st of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%) in Mozambique, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 87.3%
2014 90.0% +3.0%
2015 100.0% +11.2%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Mozambique?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in Mozambique was 100.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 87.3% in 2013.
How does Mozambique rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Mozambique ranks 1st out of 56 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 549 data points, 2007–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/