Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Mozambique

Mozambique: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
6th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1996
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.60.81996200520141996: 0.874 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.856 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.864 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.818 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.798 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.8% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Mozambique peaked at 0.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.

That places Mozambique 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1996 0.9%
2002 0.9% -2.1%
2008 0.9% +0.9%
2012 0.8% -5.3%
2014 0.8% -2.5%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 3 Madagascar 0.8% compare
  2. 4 Togo 0.8% compare
  3. 5 Tanzania 0.8% compare
  4. 7 Guinea 0.8% compare
  5. 8 Laos 0.8% compare
  6. 9 Nepal 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Mozambique?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Mozambique was 0.8% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
How does Mozambique rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Mozambique ranks 6th out of 106 countries with data for 2014.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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