Mozambique

GDP (PPP) per capita (2024): 1,705.38 Int. Dollar Population (2024): 34,631,766 HDI (2024): 0.49
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 165
Score: 36.1
Vulnerability 0.511
Readiness 0.234

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 44th most vulnerable country and the 178th 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 22 23 24
Ranking
146
145
147
142
143
141
146
145
144
144
141
137
142
139
143
147
147
149
152
151
153
156
158
156
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159
159
160
165
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2005 to 2024 Score
Vulnerability
0.511
Food
0.606
Projected change of cereal yields
0.940
Projected population change
0.582
Food import dependency
0.309
Rural population
0.685
Agriculture capacity
0.966
Child malnutrition
0.157
Water
0.478
Projected change of annual runoff
0.371
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.775
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.012
Water dependency ratio
0.538
Dam capacity
0.438
Access to reliable drinking water
0.734
Health
0.593
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
0.965
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.674
Ecosystem Services
0.408
Projected change of biome distribution
0.576
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.323
Natural capital dependency
0.428
Ecological footprint
0.150
Protected biome
0.110
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.858
Human Habitat
0.569
Projected change of warm periods
0.144
Projected change of flood hazard
0.625
Urban concentration
0.315
Age dependency ratio
0.823
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.708
Paved roads
0.798
Infrastructure
0.413
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
0.647
Disaster preparedness
0.872