Poverty & Inequality in Mozambique

96 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Mozambique.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 36,576 people 2022 down 69.8% 100th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 99.7% 2022 up 0.4% 15th
Share of population living in extreme poverty 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 96.3% 2022 up 1.8% 4th
Number of people living in extreme poverty 6.10 million people 2022 down 8.8% 82nd
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 26.63 million people 2022 up 37.1% 6th
Number of people living in extreme poverty 26.63 million people 2022 up 37.1% 6th
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 96.3% 2022 up 1.8% 4th
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 10.4% 2022 up 1.5% 23rd
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 17.0% 2022 down 0.2% 21st
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 23.7% 2022 down 1.5% 23rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 99.9% 2022 up 0.4% 14th
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 89.1% 2022 up 5.7% 1st
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 97.1% 2022 up 1.2% 5th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 26.63 million people 2022 up 37.1% 6th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 36,576 people 2022 down 69.8% 100th
Gini coefficient 0.4956 2022 down 8.1% 7th
Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 15.4% 2022 down 1.3% 28th
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 81.4% 2022 up 9.4% 1st
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 65.0% 2022 up 34.3% 1st
Share of population living below national poverty lines 65.0% 2022 up 34.3% 1st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 512,918 people 2019 up 65.8% 102nd
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 73.5% 2019 up 5.5% 3rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 99.8% 2019 up 0.0% 17th
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 73.5% 2019 up 5.5% 3rd
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 22.87 million people 2019 up 47.6% 6th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 88.0% 2019 down 1.0% 4th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 95.1% 2019 down 1.2% 4th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 74.5% 2019 up 5.3% 2nd
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line 65.0% 2022 up 34.3% 1st
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social 6.0% 2022 18th