Mozambique

GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 1,677.68 Int. Dollar Population (2023): 33,635,160 HDI (2023): 0.49
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 156
Score: 37.2
Vulnerability 0.493
Readiness 0.237

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 53rd most vulnerable country and the 167th 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
Ranking
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141
139
138
140
144
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142
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146
144
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147
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152
150
150
149
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158
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156
154
156
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2004 to 2023 Score
Vulnerability
0.493
Food
0.597
Projected change of cereal yields
0.940
Projected population change
0.582
Food import dependency
0.275
Rural population
0.660
Agriculture capacity
0.967
Child malnutrition
0.157
Water
0.366
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
0.427
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
0.983
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
0.142
Protected biome
0.783
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.858
Human Habitat
0.574
Projected change of warm periods
0.144
Projected change of flood hazard
0.625
Urban concentration
0.340
Age dependency ratio
0.830
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.708
Paved roads
0.798
Infrastructure
0.322
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
0.325