Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 3.15 % change on previous year for labor force, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 7.26 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.47 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Mozambique ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 1994 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +116.4% |
| 1995 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1997 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 2005 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 2017 | 3 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +51.9% |
| 2022 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 7.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.89 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.06 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More gender data for Mozambique
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17,379 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 617,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 625,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 598,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 605,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 591,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 572,111 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 578,014 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Mozambique was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7.26 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Mozambique rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.