Mozambique Agriculture Employment
Employment in agriculture SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS
Overview
Mozambique's agriculture employment stood at 73.01% in 2025, a decline of +0.07% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 72.80% by 2026. Mozambique ranked 180th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Agriculture Employment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 72.51% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 72.66% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 72.80% | - | - |
| 2025 | 73.01% | −0.07% | #180 |
| 2024 | 73.07% | +0.02% | #179 |
| 2023 | 73.05% | −0.43% | #181 |
| 2022 | 73.48% | −0.03% | #183 |
| 2021 | 73.51% | +0.33% | #184 |
| 2020 | 73.18% | +1.41% | #184 |
| 2019 | 71.77% | −0.08% | #184 |
| 2018 | 71.85% | −0.09% | #183 |
| 2017 | 71.95% | +0.13% | #183 |
| 2016 | 71.82% | −0.30% | #181 |
| 2015 | 72.12% | −0.98% | #181 |
| 2014 | 73.10% | −0.94% | #183 |
| 2013 | 74.04% | −0.84% | #183 |
| 2012 | 74.88% | −0.88% | #184 |
| 2011 | 75.77% | −0.76% | #184 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Mozambique matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2017. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw agriculture employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Mozambique's agriculture employment was 73.01% in 2025. Ranked 180th globally. This represents a 0.1% decrease from the previous year.
Mozambique's agriculture employment peaked at 84.53% in 1992.
The lowest agriculture employment in Mozambique was 71.77% in 2019.
Mozambique ranks 180th globally in agriculture employment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Mozambique's agriculture employment is projected to reach 72.80% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The agriculture employment of Mozambique in 2025 was 73.01%. This ranks 180th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_mozambique_agriculture-employment,
title = {Mozambique Agriculture Employment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/mozambique/agriculture-employment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}