Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique

Mozambique: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.6%
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
80th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 1996
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.61996200520141996: 0.521 % of urban population2002: 0.545 % of urban population2008: 0.537 % of urban population2012: 0.54 % of urban population2014: 0.633 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2014, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1996.

Mozambique ranks 80th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of urban population Change
1996 0.5%
2002 0.5% +4.5%
2008 0.5% -1.3%
2012 0.5% +0.6%
2014 0.6% +17.0%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 77 France 0.6% compare
  2. 78 Georgia 0.6% compare
  3. 79 Djibouti 0.6% compare
  4. 81 Norway 0.6% compare
  5. 82 Ethiopia 0.6% compare
  6. 83 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Mozambique was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1996.
How does Mozambique rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Mozambique ranks 80th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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