Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique

Mozambique: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.6%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
86th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.61996200520141996: 0.375 % of urban employed female population in working age2002: 0.366 % of urban employed female population in working age2008: 0.416 % of urban employed female population in working age2012: 0.581 % of urban employed female population in working age2014: 0.574 % of urban employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed female population in working age.

Analysis

In 2014, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.

That places Mozambique 86th out of 88 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of urban employed female population in working age Change
1996 0.4%
2002 0.4% -2.6%
2008 0.4% +13.9%
2012 0.6% +39.4%
2014 0.6% -1.2%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7%, 81% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 0.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 65% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 83 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.8% compare
  2. 84 Madagascar 0.7% compare
  3. 85 Uganda 0.7% compare
  4. 87 Malawi 0.5% compare
  5. 88 Nepal 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
How does Mozambique rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Mozambique ranks 86th out of 88 countries with data for 2014.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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