Annual working hours vs. productivity in Mozambique
Mozambique: Annual working hours vs. productivity was 1,507 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual working hours vs. productivity in Mozambique, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
In 2023, annual working hours vs. productivity in Mozambique stood at 1,507 hours per worker. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs. productivity in Mozambique peaked at 1,507 hours per worker in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,457 hours per worker, in 2020.
Mozambique ranks 117th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,485 hours per worker | 1,484 hours per worker | 1,487 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,489 hours per worker | 1,484 hours per worker | 1,499 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,492 hours per worker | 1,457 hours per worker | 1,507 hours per worker | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More economy & growth data for Mozambique
- Final consumption expenditure 1.29 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 415.91 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth -6.3% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 6.2% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 73.82 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 70.9% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 20.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 88.60 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 90.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs. productivity in Mozambique?
- Annual working hours vs. productivity in Mozambique was 1,507 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1,507 hours per worker in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,457 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Mozambique rank for annual working hours vs. productivity?
- Mozambique ranks 117th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs. productivity rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs. productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.