Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 2.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique is 2.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique peaked at 3.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2004.
That places Mozambique 12th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.1% | — |
| 2001 | 3.1% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -39.9% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -23.0% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +63.8% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +35.2% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | -2.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7%, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +63.8% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 9 Marshall Islands 2.8% compare
- 10 Liberia 2.6% compare
- 11 Afghanistan 2.5% compare
- 13 Gambia 2.4% compare
- 14 Lebanon 2.2% compare
- 15 Sao Tome and Principe 2.1% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Mozambique
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.76 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 776.4 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.9% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Mozambique was 2.4% in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2004.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Mozambique ranks 12th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI).