Mozambique

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 1,347.72 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 32,077,072 HDI (2021): 0.45
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 154
Score: 38.5
Vulnerability 0.493
Readiness 0.263

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 50th most vulnerable country and the 173rd 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 21
Ranking
146
146
146
142
141
139
147
142
144
141
143
143
145
144
147
145
146
150
150
143
146
150
152
150
152
155
154
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.493
Food
0.614
Projected change of cereal yields
0.940
Projected population change
0.582
Food import dependency
0.329
Rural population
0.672
Agriculture capacity
0.983
Child malnutrition
0.177
Water
0.363
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
0.410
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.580
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
0.555
Medical staff
0.982
Access to improved sanitation facilities
-
Ecosystem Services
0.518
Projected change of biome distribution
0.576
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.323
Natural capital dependency
0.428
Ecological footprint
0.140
Protected biome
0.783
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.858
Human Habitat
0.570
Projected change of warm periods
0.144
Projected change of flood hazard
0.625
Urban concentration
0.328
Age dependency ratio
0.815
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.708
Paved roads
0.798
Infrastructure
0.311
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.693
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.099
Dependency on imported energy
0
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.169
Electricity access
0.701
Disaster preparedness
0.201