Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line was 96.28 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
96.28
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 120 countries
All-time high
97.89
in 2002
All-time low
94.58
in 2014
Years of data
6
1996–2022
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Mozambique, 1996–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 96.28 for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in 2022.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Mozambique peaked at 97.89 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 94.58, in 2014.
Mozambique ranks 4th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 97.66 | — |
| 2002 | 97.89 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.47 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.58 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 96.54 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 96.28 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.66 | 97.66 | 97.66 | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.68 | 97.47 | 97.89 | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.56 | 94.58 | 96.54 | 2 |
| 2020s | 96.28 | 96.28 | 96.28 | 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 share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Mozambique?
- Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Mozambique was 96.28 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 97.89 in 2002.
- What is the lowest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.58 in 2014.
- How does Mozambique rank for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
- Mozambique ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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