School age population, one year before than official … male than in Mozambique
Mozambique: School age population, one year before than official … male than was 479,840 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Mozambique, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Mozambique is 479,840 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Mozambique peaked at 479,840 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 136,121 number, in 1970.
Mozambique ranks 27th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … male than in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 136,121 number | — |
| 1971 | 140,280 number | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 144,088 number | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 147,532 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 150,659 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 153,500 number | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 158,352 number | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 163,185 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 167,716 number | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 171,635 number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 174,657 number | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 181,108 number | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 187,173 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 184,280 number | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 187,623 number | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 188,842 number | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 193,580 number | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 196,991 number | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 199,592 number | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 202,139 number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 204,961 number | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 206,385 number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 210,271 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 215,821 number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 222,012 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 228,334 number | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 236,130 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 243,337 number | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 260,401 number | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 267,337 number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 274,033 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 284,035 number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 294,683 number | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 305,550 number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 316,151 number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 325,989 number | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 338,681 number | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 351,672 number | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 364,287 number | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 375,684 number | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 384,953 number | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 394,938 number | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 403,858 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 412,126 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 420,395 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 429,412 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 439,337 number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 449,566 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 459,907 number | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 470,085 number | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 479,840 number | +2.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 479,840 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 262,916 number, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 479,840 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,312 number, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153,307 number | 136,121 number | 171,635 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 189,598 number | 174,657 number | 202,139 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 229,499 number | 204,961 number | 267,337 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 323,076 number | 274,033 number | 375,684 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 426,458 number | 384,953 number | 470,085 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 479,840 number | 479,840 number | 479,840 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Mozambique?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Mozambique was 479,840 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 479,840 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,121 number in 1970.
- How does Mozambique rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Mozambique ranks 27th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/