Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique

Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 42,173 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
42,173 number
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
23rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
116,380 number
in 2002
All-time low
18,259 number
in 2008
Years of data
36
1973–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique, 1973–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1973199620191973: 61.5k number1982: 86.0k number1983: 71.4k number1984: 65.8k number1985: 62.6k number1986: 69.5k number1987: 66.3k number1988: 64.5k number1989: 64.5k number1990: 64.2k number1991: 58.5k number1992: 56.2k number1993: 59.7k number1994: 65.7k number1995: 73.7k number1998: 95.6k number1999: 98.0k number2000: 103.7k number2001: 112.4k number2002: 116.4k number2004: 113.8k number2005: 41.1k number2006: 19.0k number2007: 18.5k number2008: 18.3k number2009: 19.9k number2010: 22.6k number2011: 21.7k number2012: 22.4k number2013: 21.3k number2014: 20.8k number2015: 22.2k number2016: 32.7k number2017: 39.3k number2018: 43.9k number2019: 42.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique stood at 42,173 number.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique peaked at 116,380 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18,259 number, in 2008.

That places Mozambique 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Mozambique, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 61,502 number
1982 86,050 number +39.9%
1983 71,391 number -17.0%
1984 65,762 number -7.9%
1985 62,559 number -4.9%
1986 69,489 number +11.1%
1987 66,302 number -4.6%
1988 64,507 number -2.7%
1989 64,461 number -0.1%
1990 64,221 number -0.4%
1991 58,509 number -8.9%
1992 56,248 number -3.9%
1993 59,682 number +6.1%
1994 65,677 number +10.0%
1995 73,669 number +12.2%
1998 95,630 number +29.8%
1999 98,044 number +2.5%
2000 103,738 number +5.8%
2001 112,449 number +8.4%
2002 116,380 number +3.5%
2004 113,819 number -2.2%
2005 41,122 number -63.9%
2006 18,954 number -53.9%
2007 18,470 number -2.6%
2008 18,259 number -1.1%
2009 19,879 number +8.9%
2010 22,594 number +13.7%
2011 21,668 number -4.1%
2012 22,438 number +3.6%
2013 21,324 number -5.0%
2014 20,760 number -2.6%
2015 22,246 number +7.2%
2016 32,745 number +47.2%
2017 39,253 number +19.9%
2018 43,892 number +11.8%
2019 42,173 number -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 61,502 number 61,502 number 61,502 number 1
1980s 68,815 number 62,559 number 86,050 number 8
1990s 71,460 number 56,248 number 98,044 number 8
2000s 62,563 number 18,259 number 116,380 number 9
2010s 28,909 number 20,760 number 43,892 number 10

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 20 United States of America 45,017 number compare
  2. 21 Philippines 43,598 number compare
  3. 22 Rwanda 42,524 number compare
  4. 24 Haiti 41,143 number compare
  5. 25 Mali 40,504 number compare
  6. 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 35,250 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Mozambique was 42,173 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 116,380 number in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 18,259 number in 2008.
How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Mozambique ranks 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.