Average age, rural in Mozambique
Mozambique: Average age, rural was 24.89 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
24.89
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
81st
of 96 countries
All-time high
24.89
in 2014
All-time low
20.37
in 2012
Years of data
5
1996–2014
Average age, rural in Mozambique, 1996–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, rural in Mozambique is 24.89, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Mozambique peaked at 24.89 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.37, in 2012.
That places Mozambique 81st out of 96 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, rural in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22.03 | — |
| 2002 | 21.32 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 20.96 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 20.37 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 24.89 | +22.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 24.89 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.96, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 24.89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.93, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.03 | 22.03 | 22.03 | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.14 | 20.96 | 21.32 | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.63 | 20.37 | 24.89 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, rural in Mozambique?
- Average age, rural in Mozambique was 24.89 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 24.89 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.37 in 2012.
- How does Mozambique rank for average age, rural?
- Mozambique ranks 81st out of 96 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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