Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mozambique

Mozambique: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.7%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
5th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.4%
in 2008
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.61996200520141996: 0.535 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.452 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.379 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.632 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.655 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.7% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mozambique peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.

That places Mozambique 5th out of 103 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1996 0.5%
2002 0.5% -15.4%
2008 0.4% -16.2%
2012 0.6% +66.7%
2014 0.7% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 2 Gambia 0.7% compare
  2. 3 Togo 0.7% compare
  3. 4 Zambia 0.7% compare
  4. 6 Guinea 0.6% compare
  5. 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  6. 8 Ghana 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mozambique?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mozambique was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
How does Mozambique rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Mozambique ranks 5th out of 103 countries with data for 2014.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,424 data points, 1970–2021
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