Sub-Saharan Africa
Mozambique Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
6.6%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-0.6%
2024 → 2025
Record High
6.8%
Recorded in 2022
Record Low
2.6%
Recorded in 1998
10-Year Average
5.3%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.6% | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | 1.4% | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | 0.4% | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | 0.6% | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | 0.3% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | 0.3% | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | 0.3% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | 0.2% | +6.5% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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