Mozambique—Self-Employed (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #9 of 153Updated July 2026
Latest Value
78.8%
2022
YoY Change
-0.3%
2015 → 2022
Global Rank
#9
of 153 countries
Maximum
86.0%
2003
Minimum
78.8%
2022
CAGR
-0.5%
3 years
Last
78.8%
Previous
79.1%
Highest
86.0%
Lowest
78.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mozambique's self-employed (%) was 78.8% in 2022, ranking #9 out of 153 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2015. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 86.0% (2003) and the lowest was 78.8% (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 78.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.1% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 86.0% |
Top Countries — Self-Employed (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 88.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 85.3% | 2024 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 81.5% | 2024 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 81.4% | 2024 |
| 5 | Cambodia | 80.0% | 2023 |
| 6 | Niger | 79.6% | 2022 |
| 7 | Bolivia | 79.6% | 2024 |
| 8 | Uganda | 79.4% | 2021 |
| 9 | Mozambique | 78.8% | 2022 |
| 10 | Rwanda | 76.8% | 2025 |