Mozambique

GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 1,297.40 Int. Dollar Population (2020): 31,255,435 HDI (2020): 0.46
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 156
Score: 37.6
Vulnerability 0.517
Readiness 0.269

The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Mozambique places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Mozambique is the 48th most vulnerable country and the 171st most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ranking
146
147
146
144
142
141
146
144
142
143
145
145
145
145
147
143
144
147
151
145
149
154
158
156
152
156
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2001 to 2020 Score
Vulnerability
0.517
Food
0.616
Projected change of cereal yields
0.940
Projected population change
0.582
Food import dependency
0.311
Rural population
0.678
Agriculture capacity
0.983
Child malnutrition
0.200
Water
0.357
Projected change of annual runoff
0.629
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.225
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.012
Water dependency ratio
0.538
Dam capacity
0.378
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.627
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.364
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0
Dependency on external resource for health services
1.000
Slum population
0.792
Medical staff
0.980
Access to improved sanitation facilities
-
Ecosystem Services
0.517
Projected change of biome distribution
0.576
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.323
Natural capital dependency
0.428
Ecological footprint
0.132
Protected biome
0.783
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.858
Human Habitat
0.573
Projected change of warm periods
0.144
Projected change of flood hazard
0.625
Urban concentration
0.322
Age dependency ratio
0.838
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.708
Paved roads
0.798
Infrastructure
0.415
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.693
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.099
Dependency on imported energy
0.495
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.303
Electricity access
0.701
Disaster preparedness
0.201