Resources statistical capacity in Mozambique

Mozambique: Resources statistical capacity was 35.93 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.93 million
Change on year
up 111.0%
World rank
1st
of 146 countries
All-time high
40.89 million
in 2018
All-time low
11.79 million
in 2021
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Resources statistical capacity in Mozambique, 2010–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2010201620232010: 12.3M2011: 12.3M2012: 15.3M2013: 21.8M2014: 13.3M2015: 14.1M2016: 21.2M2017: 30.4M2018: 40.9M2019: 18.3M2020: 18.4M2021: 11.8M2022: 17.0M2023: 35.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, resources statistical capacity in Mozambique stood at 35.93 million.

That represents a change of up 111.0% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resources statistical capacity in Mozambique peaked at 40.89 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.79 million, in 2021.

That places Mozambique 1st out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Resources statistical capacity in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Resources statistical capacity in Mozambique, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 12.31 million —
2011 12.29 million -0.1%
2012 15.26 million +24.2%
2013 21.79 million +42.8%
2014 13.29 million -39.0%
2015 14.14 million +6.4%
2016 21.22 million +50.0%
2017 30.37 million +43.1%
2018 40.89 million +34.6%
2019 18.27 million -55.3%
2020 18.41 million +0.7%
2021 11.79 million -36.0%
2022 17.03 million +44.5%
2023 35.93 million +111.0%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 35.93 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.71 million, 9.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 35.93 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.40 million, 5.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.98 million 12.29 million 40.89 million 10
2020s 20.79 million 11.79 million 35.93 million 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 2 Tanzania 34.23 million compare
  2. 3 Ghana 25.45 million compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 23.47 million compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resources statistical capacity in Mozambique?
Resources statistical capacity in Mozambique was 35.93 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest resources statistical capacity recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 40.89 million in 2018.
What is the lowest resources statistical capacity recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 11.79 million in 2021.
How does Mozambique rank for resources statistical capacity?
Mozambique ranks 1st out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is resources statistical capacity rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. 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 Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resources statistical capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,935 data points, 2010–2023
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