Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Mozambique
Mozambique: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 25.01 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Mozambique, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 25.01 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Mozambique peaked at 25.14 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2015.
That places Mozambique 106th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.85 | — |
| 2006 | 24.68 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 24.48 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 24.31 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 24.11 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 23.93 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 23.75 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 23.57 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 23.38 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 23.2 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 23 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 23.38 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 23.75 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 24.11 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 24.47 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 23.86 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 24.8 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 25.07 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 25.13 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 25.14 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 25.11 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 25.07 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 25.01 | -0.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 25.01 is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.01, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 25.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.42, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.49 | 24.11 | 24.85 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.65 | 23 | 24.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.9 | 23.86 | 25.14 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Mozambique?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Mozambique was 25.01 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 25.14 in 2024.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2015.
- How does Mozambique rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Mozambique ranks 106th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.