Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita was 2.76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.76
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
127th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2.99
in 2016
All-time low
2.49
in 2011
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique is 2.76, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique peaked at 2.99 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.49, in 2011.
Mozambique ranks 127th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.55 | — |
| 2006 | 2.55 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2.58 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.59 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.57 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.58 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.49 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.54 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.56 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2.71 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 2.81 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.99 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 2.64 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 2.64 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.86 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 2.85 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.68 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 2.72 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.76 | +1.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.76 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.45, 80% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.76 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.57, 60% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.57 | 2.55 | 2.59 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 2.49 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 2.68 | 2.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 124 Malawi 3.29 compare
- 125 Yemen 3.14 compare
- 126 Burkina Faso 3.08 compare
- 128 Niger 2.35 compare
- 129 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.82 compare
- 130 Madagascar 1.66 compare
More work & labour data for Mozambique
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3933 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6952 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 37,473 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 30,302 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 53,829 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 50,517 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 104,347 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique?
- Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Mozambique was 2.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 2016.
- What is the lowest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 in 2011.
- How does Mozambique rank for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor productivity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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