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Mozambique: Lower secondary school starting age

13years · 20250.0% since 2015

Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. Annual figures for Mozambique from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (years)Note
202513
202413
202313
202213
202113
202013
201913
201813
201713
201613
201513
201413
201313
201213
201113
201013
200913
200813
200713
200613
200513
200413
200313
200213
200113
200013
199913
199813
199712
199612
199512
199412
199312
199212
199112
199012
198912
198812
198712
198611
198511
198411
198311
198210
198110
198010
197910
197810
197710
197610
197510
197411
197311
197211
197111
197011

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Lower secondary school starting age. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-lower-secondary-school-starting-age (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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