Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Mozambique
Mozambique: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 6.10 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
6.10 million
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
82nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
6.69 million
in 2014
All-time low
2.04 million
in 1996
Years of data
6
1996–2022
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Mozambique, 1996–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 6.10 million for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in 2022.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Mozambique peaked at 6.69 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.04 million, in 1996.
Mozambique ranks 82nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.04 million | — |
| 2002 | 2.38 million | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 4.19 million | +75.7% |
| 2014 | 6.69 million | +59.7% |
| 2019 | 5.64 million | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 6.10 million | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.29 million | 2.38 million | 4.19 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.17 million | 5.64 million | 6.69 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.10 million | 6.10 million | 6.10 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More poverty & inequality data for Mozambique
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.76 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 776.4 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.92 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 20.92 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.479 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Mozambique?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Mozambique was 6.10 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 6.69 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 million in 1996.
- How does Mozambique rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Mozambique ranks 82nd out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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