Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique
Mozambique: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban was 0.4% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique, 1996–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the industrial sector.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique is 0.4%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2014.
Mozambique ranks 84th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of urban workers in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.7% | — |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -25.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6%, 71% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6%, 72% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 81 Madagascar 0.5% compare
- 82 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5% compare
- 83 Gambia 0.5% compare
- 85 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% compare
- 86 Ghana 0.4% compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique was 0.4% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
- How does Mozambique rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban?
- Mozambique ranks 84th out of 86 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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