Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique

Mozambique: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 60,190 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
60,190 number
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
6th
of 164 countries
All-time high
68,942 number
in 2016
All-time low
123 number
in 1987
Years of data
30
1973–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique, 1973–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1973199620191973: 4.3k number1987: 123 number1988: 16.3k number1989: 15.3k number1990: 13.4k number1991: 12.9k number1992: 14.1k number1993: 14.7k number1994: 14.9k number1995: 17.6k number1999: 21.2k number2000: 34.1k number2001: 26.0k number2002: 30.2k number2004: 34.7k number2005: 32.4k number2006: 21.1k number2007: 40.0k number2008: 38.1k number2009: 53.7k number2010: 54.6k number2011: 54.5k number2012: 52.4k number2013: 48.1k number2014: 46.2k number2015: 44.6k number2016: 68.9k number2017: 68.6k number2018: 67.4k number2019: 60.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique is 60,190 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique peaked at 68,942 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 123 number, in 1987.

Mozambique ranks 6th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Mozambique, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 4,283 number
1987 123 number -97.1%
1988 16,256 number +13116.3%
1989 15,348 number -5.6%
1990 13,380 number -12.8%
1991 12,933 number -3.3%
1992 14,142 number +9.3%
1993 14,677 number +3.8%
1994 14,884 number +1.4%
1995 17,561 number +18.0%
1999 21,202 number +20.7%
2000 34,070 number +60.7%
2001 26,000 number -23.7%
2002 30,200 number +16.2%
2004 34,743 number +15.0%
2005 32,441 number -6.6%
2006 21,147 number -34.8%
2007 39,994 number +89.1%
2008 38,082 number -4.8%
2009 53,697 number +41.0%
2010 54,580 number +1.6%
2011 54,506 number -0.1%
2012 52,416 number -3.8%
2013 48,103 number -8.2%
2014 46,232 number -3.9%
2015 44,605 number -3.5%
2016 68,942 number +54.6%
2017 68,599 number -0.5%
2018 67,424 number -1.7%
2019 60,190 number -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,283 number 4,283 number 4,283 number 1
1980s 10,576 number 123 number 16,256 number 3
1990s 15,540 number 12,933 number 21,202 number 7
2000s 34,486 number 21,147 number 53,697 number 9
2010s 56,560 number 44,605 number 68,942 number 10

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 3 Ethiopia 71,409 number compare
  2. 4 Malawi 64,819 number compare
  3. 5 Uganda 62,413 number compare
  4. 7 India 59,280 number compare
  5. 8 Mali 50,879 number compare
  6. 9 Madagascar 47,682 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Mozambique was 60,190 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 68,942 number in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 123 number in 1987.
How does Mozambique rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Mozambique ranks 6th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.