Labor force, female, per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.2271 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, female, per capita in Mozambique, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0.2271 units per person for labor force, female, per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.2561 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2236 units per person, in 2021.
That places Mozambique 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.251 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.251 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2511 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2514 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.252 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2528 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2533 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2536 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.254 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2544 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2547 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2551 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2556 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2561 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2542 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2523 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2502 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2481 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2456 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2428 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2399 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2371 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2343 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2316 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.229 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2264 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2263 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2262 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2261 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.226 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2236 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2236 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2251 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2259 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2265 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2271 units per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2525 units per person | 0.251 units per person | 0.2544 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2515 units per person | 0.2428 units per person | 0.2561 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2303 units per person | 0.226 units per person | 0.2399 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2253 units per person | 0.2236 units per person | 0.2271 units per person | 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, per capita in Mozambique?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Mozambique was 0.2271 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2561 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2236 units per person in 2021.
- How does Mozambique rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.