Slum population in Mozambique
55.0% of the urban population of Mozambique lived in slums in 2022.
Mozambique, 2022
55.0%
Change from 2020
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World, 2022
23.2%
Position in 2022
24th of 181
Slum population in Mozambique over time
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% of urban population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mozambique | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 55.0% | 23.2% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | – |
| 2018 | 58.5% | 19.7% |
| 2016 | 62.0% | – |
| 2014 | 65.5% | – |
| 2012 | 69.0% | – |
| 2010 | 72.5% | – |
| 2008 | 76.0% | – |
| 2006 | 79.6% | – |
| 2004 | 83.1% | – |
| 2002 | 86.6% | – |
| 2000 | 90.1% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from the previous available figure, 55.0% in 2020.
- Since 2002, when it was 86.6%, the figure has changed by −31.6 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Mozambique has the 24th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 23.2%.