Labor share of gdp in Mozambique
Mozambique: Labor share of gdp was 51.9 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
51.9
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
60th
of 187 countries
All-time high
57.5
in 2004
All-time low
48.9
in 2012
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Mozambique, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor share of gdp in Mozambique is 51.9, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Mozambique peaked at 57.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 48.9, in 2012.
Mozambique ranks 60th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Labor share of gdp in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 57.5 | — |
| 2005 | 54.3 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 53.2 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 56.4 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 49 | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 51.6 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 52.5 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 52.2 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 48.9 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 52.1 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 54.3 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 53.3 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 52.7 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 49 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 52.8 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 51.7 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 51.9 | +0.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 51.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 42.1, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 51.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.4, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.67 | 49 | 57.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 51.95 | 48.9 | 54.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.9 | 51.9 | 51.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 58 Chile 52.7 compare
- 59 Israel 52.5 compare
- 61 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.8 compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 51.7 compare
- 63 Sweden 51.5 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 share of gdp in Mozambique?
- Labor share of gdp in Mozambique was 51.9 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.9 in 2012.
- How does Mozambique rank for labor share of gdp?
- Mozambique ranks 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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