Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique

Mozambique: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.005 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
156th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.005 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0014 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique, 1990–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051990200620231990: 0.001 units per square kilometre1991: 0.001 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0.002 units per square kilometre1995: 0.002 units per square kilometre1996: 0.002 units per square kilometre1997: 0.002 units per square kilometre1998: 0.002 units per square kilometre1999: 0.002 units per square kilometre2000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.002 units per square kilometre2008: 0.003 units per square kilometre2009: 0.003 units per square kilometre2010: 0.003 units per square kilometre2011: 0.003 units per square kilometre2012: 0.003 units per square kilometre2013: 0.003 units per square kilometre2014: 0.004 units per square kilometre2015: 0.004 units per square kilometre2016: 0.004 units per square kilometre2017: 0.004 units per square kilometre2018: 0.004 units per square kilometre2019: 0.004 units per square kilometre2020: 0.005 units per square kilometre2021: 0.005 units per square kilometre2022: 0.005 units per square kilometre2023: 0.005 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique stood at 0.005 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique peaked at 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Mozambique 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0014 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0015 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1992 0.0015 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1993 0.0016 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1994 0.0017 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1995 0.0018 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1996 0.0019 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 0.0019 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1998 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1999 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2001 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2002 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2004 0.002 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2005 0.0021 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2006 0.0022 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2007 0.0024 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2008 0.0025 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2009 0.0027 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2010 0.0028 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2011 0.003 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2012 0.0032 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2013 0.0034 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2014 0.0036 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 0.0038 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2016 0.004 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2017 0.0041 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2018 0.0042 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2019 0.0044 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 0.0047 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2021 0.0049 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2022 0.0048 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2023 0.005 units per square kilometre +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 153 Uruguay 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 154 Peru 0.0055 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 155 New Caledonia 0.0053 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 157 Argentina 0.0049 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 158 Madagascar 0.0047 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 159 New Zealand 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Mozambique was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Mozambique rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Mozambique ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.