Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) was 64.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique, 1970–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique is 64.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique peaked at 81.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 1970.
Mozambique ranks 11th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32.5% | — |
| 1980 | 78.0% | +139.9% |
| 1997 | 81.5% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 75.8% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 63.1% | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 64.4% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 78.0% | 78.0% | 78.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 81.5% | 81.5% | 81.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 63.1% | 63.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 64.4% | 64.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Mozambique was 64.4% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 81.5% in 1997.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 1970.
- How does Mozambique rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Mozambique ranks 11th out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.