Mozambique Poverty Rate 1996-2024

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
  • Mozambique poverty rate for 2019 was 96.10%, a 2.5% increase from 2014.
  • Mozambique poverty rate for 2014 was 93.60%, a 3.4% decline from 2008.
  • Mozambique poverty rate for 2008 was 97.00%, a 0.5% decline from 2002.
  • Mozambique poverty rate for 2002 was 97.50%, a 0.3% increase from 1996.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Malawi 97.30%
Mozambique 96.10%
Uganda 91.10%
Zimbabwe 85.00%
Mozambique Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2019 96.10% 2.50%
2014 93.60% -3.40%
2008 97.00% -0.50%
2002 97.50% 0.30%
1996 97.20% 0.30%