Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique
Mozambique: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 506,847 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique is 506,847, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique peaked at 506,847 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 262,352, in 2005.
Mozambique ranks 48th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 262,352 | — |
| 2006 | 266,512 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 270,531 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 274,820 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 279,042 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 283,650 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 288,963 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 295,044 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 301,305 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 307,987 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 314,884 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 330,169 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 346,108 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 362,616 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 379,615 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 382,033 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 409,910 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 427,956 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 443,619 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 459,406 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 475,082 | +3.4% |
| 2026 | 490,821 | +3.3% |
| 2027 | 506,847 | +3.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 506,847 is above the median for low income countries, which is 257,942, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 506,847 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 214,500, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270,651 | 262,352 | 279,042 | 5 |
| 2010s | 321,034 | 283,650 | 379,615 | 10 |
| 2020s | 449,459 | 382,033 | 506,847 | 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Mozambique was 506,847 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 506,847 in 2027.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 262,352 in 2005.
- How does Mozambique rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Mozambique ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.