Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Mozambique

Mozambique: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
2nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.4%
in 2008
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.61996200520141996: 0.49 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.491 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.362 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.589 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.596 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.6% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Mozambique peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.

Mozambique ranks 2nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1996 0.5%
2002 0.5% +0.1%
2008 0.4% -26.3%
2012 0.6% +62.8%
2014 0.6% +1.2%

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% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 1 Guinea 0.6% compare
  2. 3 Togo 0.6% compare
  3. 4 Zambia 0.6% compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Mozambique?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Mozambique was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
How does Mozambique rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Mozambique ranks 2nd out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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