Gender in Mozambique

217 indicators covering gender for Mozambique.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 2.3% 3rd
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 5.9% 4th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 0.1% 7th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 0.6214 index 2025 up 0.8% 160th
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 0.6371 index 2025 up 8.2% 151st
Labor force, female, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year 2025 up 77.8% 26th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 55.2% 2050 down 6.7% 86th
Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Labor force, female, per square kilometre 9.66 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.9% 119th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0191 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.1% 99th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0236 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.0% 140th
Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.493 2023 up 11.3% 182nd
Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 79.61 2025 up 10.2% 3rd
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 6.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 down 55.6% 3rd
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 down 63.0% 2nd
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 1,523 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 2.0% 183rd
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 down 55.2% 3rd
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 down 63.5% 3rd
Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Share of the population that is female 51.4% 2025 down 0.6% 41st
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 120 2023 up 5.2% 15th
Gender Development Index 0.92 2023 up 1.2% 149th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.92 2023 up 1.2% 149th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.92 2023 up 1.2% 149th
Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.5138 2023 up 10.8% 176th
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 8.9% 73rd
Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.5938 % change on previous year 2023 down 75.6% 80th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 23.4 2016 up 4.0% 166th
Access to justice for women 0 2025 47th
Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 18th
Gender of the head of government 0 2025 20th
Gender of the head of state 0 2025 18th
Share of women in parliament 38.3% 2025 down 3.3% 33rd
Population 34.63 million 2024 up 34.3% 46th
Life Expectancy at Birth 63.8 2024 up 10.1% 198th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 47.0% 2023 up 4.2% 8th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 47.0% 2023 up 4.2% 8th
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 54.6% 2023 up 6.8% 6th
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 37.89 2022 up 47.8% 186th
Sex ratio at birth 101.22 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% 231st
Sex ratio by age 34.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 11.2% 51st
Sex ratio at age 5 100.94 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% 216th
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 101.22 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% 231st
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Probability of dying that year, among females 4.6% 2023 down 28.4% 15th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman 39.8% 2023 down 10.7% 110th
Sex ratio at age 60 61.38 males per 100 females 2023 up 14.0% 235th
Male population by age group 2.85 million people 2023 up 25.2% 27th
Female population by age group 2.82 million people 2023 up 24.7% 25th
Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 100 2023 up 33.3% 1st
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 123rd
Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 60 2023 unchanged 76th