Education in Mozambique 2,777 indicators covering education for Mozambique. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female 14.4% 2022 up 123.9% 76th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes 61.7% 2022 up 21.9% 77th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female 50.9% 2022 up 39.6% 77th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male 74.0% 2022 up 9.9% 75th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 71.4% 2022 up 6.4% 85th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.6872 GPIA 2022 up 27.3% 78th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 78.4% 2022 down 1.8% 86th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 0.8348 GPIA 2022 up 17.6% 88th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 63.2% 2017 up 8.3% 149th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 1,560 2023 up 247.4% 114th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 3,223 2023 up 151.8% 124th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 18 2023 down 52.6% 116th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 128 2023 down 16.3% 87th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 269 2023 up 417.3% 119th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 356 2023 up 20.7% 39th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 156 2023 up 262.8% 41st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 2 2023 — 107th Trained teachers in primary education 99.2% 2022 up 18.6% 50th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 81st Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 2 years 2020 unchanged 156th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 4,005 number 2018 up 418.1% 79th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 38.0% 151st Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 2.0% 2022 up 27.2% 185th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 169.0% 66th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female 65.4% 2022 up 15.7% 97th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 10.5% 57th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 — 139th Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index 0.9734 GPI 2019 up 4.5% 161st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 593 2023 up 246.8% 27th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 593 2023 up 246.8% 25th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 283.9% 177th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.2% 2023 up 86.7% 203rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 157.5% 193rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 65.0% 148th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 156.7% 62nd Share of primary school teachers who are women 47.3% 2022 up 15.5% 186th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 156.7% 66th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.5347 GPIA 2017 down 11.8% 160th Share of students studying abroad 1.5% 2018 down 44.4% 155th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 1.10 million 2020 up 11.7% 5th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 718,989 2020 up 61.4% 7th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 1.82 million 2020 up 27.2% 7th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 60.0% 2020 down 13.0% 11th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 41,174 2022 down 3.1% 36th End of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st Start month of the academic school year 1 2025 unchanged 188th End month of the academic school year 10 2025 unchanged 50th Enrolment in primary education, female 3.35 million number 2019 up 39.9% 21st Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 26.3% 2019 up 53.9% 183rd Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 25.9% 2019 up 18.6% 183rd Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 1.01 GPIA 2019 up 29.7% 104th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 5.0% 2018 up 51.6% 59th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 46,240 2022 down 60.7% 29th Over-age students, primary 16.6% 2018 down 24.0% 28th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 51,948 2022 up 28.6% 22nd Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 39,114 2022 up 11.5% 27th Secondary education, teachers 31.3% 2017 up 90.5% 169th School enrollment, primary, female 92.5% 2018 up 10.2% 88th School enrollment, primary, male 95.4% 2018 up 4.5% 50th Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 0 2025 — 201st ← Previous Page 9 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