Mozambique Labour Force Participation Rate
1990 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Mozambique Labour Force Participation Rate
- Mozambique Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 79.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with 78.9 % in the previous year.
- Mozambique Labour Force Participation Rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 1990 to Dec 2023, with an average rate of 81.5 % .
- The data reached the an all-time high of 84.4 % in Dec 1990 and a record low of 78.1 % in Dec 2020.
- Mozambique Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
- In the latest reports, Mozambique Population reached 31.6 million people in Dec 2022.
- Unemployment Rate of Mozambique dropped to 3.7 % in Dec 2023.
View Mozambique's Labour Force Participation Rate from 1990 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Mozambique's Labour Force Participation Rate in 2023?
Mozambique Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 79.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with 78.9 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79.0 2023 | 78.9 2022 | 78.1 2020 | 84.4 1990 | % | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Labour Force Participation Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 63.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 41.7 2018 | yearly | 2003 - 2018 |
| Argentina (%) | 60.8 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Armenia (%) | 60.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 66.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Oct 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 77.1 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2021 - Jun 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 70.2 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Bahrain (%) | 71.9 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 58.2 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Belarus (%) | 86.8 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 70.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 77.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Sep 2022 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 47.8 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Botswana (%) | 64.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Brazil (%) | 62.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | 64.3 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 55.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 87.4 2020 | yearly | 2020 - 2020 |
| Canada (%) | 64.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Oct 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 61.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| China (%) | 66.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Colombia (%) | 63.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 54.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | 65.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 60.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 74.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 65.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 43.4 2023 | yearly | 2009 - 2023 |
| Estonia (%) | 67.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 75.6 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Finland (%) | 67.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| France (%) | 74.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 53.3 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 56.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 68.8 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 61.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 57.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1981 - Oct 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 68.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 81.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| India (%) | 42.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Indonesia (%) | 70.6 Aug 2024 | semiannually | Feb 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 41.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2018 - Dec 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 66.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 62.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 65.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 64.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Japan (%) | 63.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Sep 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 39.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 68.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | 73.7 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | 64.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 42.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 71.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 58.7 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Laos (%) | 59.6 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Latvia (%) | 68.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 45.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 64.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 55.0 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 68.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 52.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2023 - Jun 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 69.0 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Malaysia (%) | 70.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 81.3 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 58.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 60.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 45.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Jun 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 63.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 63.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 43.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | 79.0 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 59.4 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 40.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Netherlands (%) | 72.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 71.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 59.1 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Norway (%) | 65.3 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| Oman (%) | 68.3 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | 32.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 45.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 62.4 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Paraguay (%) | 70.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2024 |
| Peru (%) | 72.4 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Philippines (%) | 63.5 Jul 2024 | quarterly | Jul 2003 - Jul 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 58.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 60.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 87.7 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Romania (%) | 52.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 68.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 61.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2016 - Mar 2023 |
| Serbia (%) | 56.2 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 61.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2021 - Jun 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 58.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 60.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 59.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2021 - Sep 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 47.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Sudan (%) | 47.6 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Sweden (%) | 74.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 67.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Syria (%) | 38.7 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 388.757 Dec 2016 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2016 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 543.980 Dec 2016 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2016 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 18.2 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (MZM bn) | 657.770 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (MZM bn) | 1,809.522 2029 | yearly | 1999 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (MZM bn) | 724.749 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 20.636 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 106.5 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 776.1 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 8.2 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,068,637.100 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 294.243 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 26.538 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 778.3 Sep 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2022 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -14.4 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 137,390.752 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 50,335.978 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 8.081 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 18.456 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 1996 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 490.775 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 927.827 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 91.460 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 74.560 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 163.450 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 103.441 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 7.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -603.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -11.6 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 1,069.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 33.6 2021 | yearly | 1986 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.0 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 10,292.0 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 71.7 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 785.1 2022 | yearly | 1984 - 2022 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 4.2 2022 | yearly | 1984 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -4.162 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -67,874.778 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 11,544.657 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 13.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 39.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,762.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 1984 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 16.911 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.4 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 6,466.743 May 2020 | monthly | Jan 2007 - May 2020 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 14.4 May 2020 | monthly | Jan 2008 - May 2020 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 8,085.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 13.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,966.184 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -0.69 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 18.16 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Confidence Indicators: Services (% Point) | 95.700 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
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