Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Mozambique
Mozambique: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score was 100 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Mozambique, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Mozambique is 100, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Mozambique peaked at 100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Mozambique ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 75 | — |
| 2006 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 75, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.5 | 0 | 75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80 | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 4 |
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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)
- Population 23,468 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 23,468 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.27 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Mozambique?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Mozambique was 100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2018.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Mozambique rank for women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score?
- Mozambique ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.