Gender in Mozambique 217 indicators covering gender for Mozambique. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 145th Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 — 98th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 50 2023 unchanged 122nd Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 0 2023 — 174th Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 0 2023 — 128th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 50 2023 unchanged 137th Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index 82.5 2023 up 3.9% 83rd Women Business and the Law Index 82.5 2023 up 3.9% 83rd Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 95.1% 2025 down 2.4% 135th Share of female employment by economic sector 81.8% 2025 down 0.2% 2nd Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 99 2023 down 49.5% 67th Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 34.3 2019 down 10.0% 136th Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 41.9 2019 down 1.9% 52nd Total Fertility Rate 4.56 2022 down 16.3% 14th Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 7.3 2019 up 91.1% 168th Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 9.49 years 2017 up 15.0% 151st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 10.47 years 2017 up 4.6% 152nd Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 27.8% 2025 down 2.9% 64th Women of reproductive age 8.11 million 2023 up 38.5% 48th Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 52.9% 2026 up 17.3% 139th Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 57.1% 2020 down 4.2% 45th Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 95 2026 down 4.0% 32nd Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 38.0% 2026 down 4.0% 40th Share of women in ministerial positions 27.8% 2024 down 2.9% 68th Share of women in parliament 38.3% 2025 down 3.3% 37th Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 11.62 1986 up 5,170.5% 177th Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 40.4% 2016 up 0.3% 34th Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 62.2% 2016 down 4.6% 10th Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 39.2 2024 unchanged 27th Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.71 ratio 2026 down 11.2% 34th Share of pregnant women who have anemia 54.6% 2023 up 6.8% 6th Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 3,742 2023 up 44.0% 25th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 47.0% 2023 up 4.2% 9th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 54.6% 2023 up 6.8% 7th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 46.1% 2023 up 3.8% 11th Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 47 2023 up 4.2% 8th Gender Development Index 0.929 2022 up 2.1% 129th Literacy rate, adult female 50.9% 2022 up 39.6% 77th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female 85.0% 2024 up 117.9% 49th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male 82.0% 2024 up 203.7% 42nd Gender Inequality Index 0.477 2022 down 10.8% 47th Suicide Rate 10.61 2021 up 13.6% 52nd ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →