Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique

Mozambique: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.6%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
81st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2002
All-time low
0.6%
in 2014
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.60.81996200520141996: 0.68 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.894 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.774 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.688 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.644 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.6% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2014.

That places Mozambique 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1996 0.7%
2002 0.9% +31.5%
2008 0.8% -13.5%
2012 0.7% -11.1%
2014 0.6% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 78 Czechia 0.7% compare
  2. 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7% compare
  3. 80 Costa Rica 0.6% compare
  4. 82 Montenegro 0.6% compare
  5. 83 Kosovo 0.6% compare
  6. 83 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

More reference data data for Mozambique

All data for Mozambique →

Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
How does Mozambique rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Mozambique ranks 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique. Statizoid. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/labor-force-participation-rate-aged-15-64-above-primary-education-percent-of-labor-force/mozambique/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/labor-force-participation-rate-aged-15-64-above-primary-education-percent-of-labor-force/mozambique/">Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mozambique</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed