Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique

Mozambique: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 2.38 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.38
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
120th
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.14
in 2014
All-time low
1.74
in 1996
Years of data
6
1996–2022

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique, 1996–2022

01231996200920221996: 1.72002: 1.92008: 2.32014: 3.12019: 2.42022: 2.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique stood at 2.38.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique peaked at 3.14 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.74, in 1996.

That places Mozambique 120th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique, 1996 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1996 1.74
2002 1.94 +11.3%
2008 2.33 +20.0%
2014 3.14 +35.1%
2019 2.37 -24.7%
2022 2.38 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.74 1.74 1.74 1
2000s 2.13 1.94 2.33 2
2010s 2.75 2.37 3.14 2
2020s 2.38 2.38 2.38 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 117 Zambia 2.86 compare
  2. 118 Burundi 2.62 compare
  3. 119 Malawi 2.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique?
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Mozambique was 2.38 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 2014.
What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 1.74 in 1996.
How does Mozambique rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
Mozambique ranks 120th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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