Key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique

Mozambique: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.725 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.725
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
102nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.78
in 2011
All-time low
0.115
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.8190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.725 for key features of women's political empowerment in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique peaked at 0.78 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.115, in 1900.

Mozambique ranks 102nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.115
1901 0.115 +0.0%
1902 0.115 +0.0%
1903 0.115 +0.0%
1904 0.115 +0.0%
1905 0.115 +0.0%
1906 0.115 +0.0%
1907 0.115 +0.0%
1908 0.115 +0.0%
1909 0.115 +0.0%
1910 0.115 +0.0%
1911 0.115 +0.0%
1912 0.115 +0.0%
1913 0.115 +0.0%
1914 0.115 +0.0%
1915 0.115 +0.0%
1916 0.115 +0.0%
1917 0.115 +0.0%
1918 0.115 +0.0%
1919 0.115 +0.0%
1920 0.115 +0.0%
1921 0.115 +0.0%
1922 0.115 +0.0%
1923 0.115 +0.0%
1924 0.115 +0.0%
1925 0.115 +0.0%
1926 0.115 +0.0%
1927 0.115 +0.0%
1928 0.115 +0.0%
1929 0.115 +0.0%
1930 0.115 +0.0%
1931 0.115 +0.0%
1932 0.115 +0.0%
1933 0.115 +0.0%
1934 0.115 +0.0%
1935 0.115 +0.0%
1936 0.115 +0.0%
1937 0.115 +0.0%
1938 0.115 +0.0%
1939 0.115 +0.0%
1940 0.115 +0.0%
1941 0.115 +0.0%
1942 0.115 +0.0%
1943 0.115 +0.0%
1944 0.115 +0.0%
1945 0.115 +0.0%
1946 0.115 +0.0%
1947 0.115 +0.0%
1948 0.115 +0.0%
1949 0.115 +0.0%
1950 0.115 +0.0%
1951 0.115 +0.0%
1952 0.115 +0.0%
1953 0.115 +0.0%
1954 0.115 +0.0%
1955 0.115 +0.0%
1956 0.115 +0.0%
1957 0.115 +0.0%
1958 0.115 +0.0%
1959 0.115 +0.0%
1960 0.115 +0.0%
1961 0.115 +0.0%
1962 0.115 +0.0%
1963 0.115 +0.0%
1964 0.115 +0.0%
1965 0.115 +0.0%
1966 0.115 +0.0%
1967 0.115 +0.0%
1968 0.115 +0.0%
1969 0.115 +0.0%
1970 0.115 +0.0%
1971 0.115 +0.0%
1972 0.115 +0.0%
1973 0.115 +0.0%
1974 0.115 +0.0%
1975 0.231 +100.9%
1976 0.299 +29.4%
1977 0.379 +26.8%
1978 0.379 +0.0%
1979 0.379 +0.0%
1980 0.379 +0.0%
1981 0.379 +0.0%
1982 0.402 +6.1%
1983 0.402 +0.0%
1984 0.402 +0.0%
1985 0.402 +0.0%
1986 0.399 -0.7%
1987 0.413 +3.5%
1988 0.413 +0.0%
1989 0.413 +0.0%
1990 0.639 +54.7%
1991 0.651 +1.9%
1992 0.652 +0.2%
1993 0.67 +2.8%
1994 0.688 +2.7%
1995 0.75 +9.0%
1996 0.75 +0.0%
1997 0.75 +0.0%
1998 0.75 +0.0%
1999 0.766 +2.1%
2000 0.763 -0.4%
2001 0.763 +0.0%
2002 0.763 +0.0%
2003 0.766 +0.4%
2004 0.772 +0.8%
2005 0.76 -1.6%
2006 0.76 +0.0%
2007 0.763 +0.4%
2008 0.761 -0.3%
2009 0.763 +0.3%
2010 0.778 +2.0%
2011 0.78 +0.3%
2012 0.78 +0.0%
2013 0.74 -5.1%
2014 0.74 +0.0%
2015 0.731 -1.2%
2016 0.775 +6.0%
2017 0.75 -3.2%
2018 0.746 -0.5%
2019 0.747 +0.1%
2020 0.75 +0.4%
2021 0.738 -1.6%
2022 0.745 +0.9%
2023 0.739 -0.8%
2024 0.698 -5.5%
2025 0.725 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1910s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1920s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1930s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1940s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1950s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1960s 0.115 0.115 0.115 10
1970s 0.2242 0.115 0.379 10
1980s 0.4004 0.379 0.413 10
1990s 0.7066 0.639 0.766 10
2000s 0.7634 0.76 0.772 10
2010s 0.7567 0.731 0.78 10
2020s 0.7325 0.698 0.75 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 99 Nigeria 0.732 compare
  2. 100 Zimbabwe 0.727 compare
  3. 101 Indonesia 0.726 compare
  4. 103 Guatemala 0.722 compare
  5. 104 Vanuatu 0.715 compare
  6. 105 Morocco 0.712 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Mozambique was 0.725 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.78 in 2011.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.115 in 1900.
How does Mozambique rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Mozambique ranks 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Key features of women's political empowerment
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.