Mozambique
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Eastern Africa |
| Population (000, 2025) | 35,632 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2025) | 453 |
| Capital city | Maputo |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2025) | 11,043 |
| UN membership date | 161,975 |
| Surface area (km2) | 799,380 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 944 |
| National currency | Mozambique Metical (MZN) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 639 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 20,954 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 54 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 623 |
| Economy: Agriculturee,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 294 |
| Economy: Industryf,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 242 |
| Economy: Services and other activityf,h (% of GVA) | 464 |
| Employment in agriculturei (% of employed) | 695 |
| Employment in industryi (% of employed) | 91 |
| Employment in servicesi (% employed) | 215 |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 36 |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 780,798 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 103 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 153 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 9,183 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 10,961 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 1,778 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 2,498 |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 28 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 46 |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 669,607 |
| Population age distributionn (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 44,241 |
| International migrant stocko (000/% of total pop.) | 353,110 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 6,083 |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 619 |
| Health: Current expenditurep (% of GDP) | 88 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 2 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 11,561,200 |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 428 |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 279 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 392 |
| Individuals using the Interneti (per 100 inhabitants) | 198 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | ... |
| Threatened species (number) | 627 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 461 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 7,602 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 1,014 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 15 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersw (000) | 492 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 40 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 209 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 1,558 |
Expat distribution in Mozambique from top sending countries
