- More than half (54%) of Mozambicans say the country is going in the right direction, while 41% say it is headed in the wrong direction.
- A plurality (46%) of citizens consider the current economic condition of the country “fairly good” or very good,” although nearly four in 10 (38%) say it is “fairly bad” or “very bad.”
- Only about one-third (35%) of citizens say their personal living conditions are “fairly good” or “very good,” while the same proportion describe them as “fairly bad” or “very bad.” Women are somewhat more likely than men to describe their personal living conditions as good (37% vs. 32%), while rural residents are more likely than urbanites to say they are bad (47% vs. 36%)
- More than four in 10 Mozambicans (44%) say they or family members went without enough food “several times,” “many times,” or “always” during the past year.
- Nearly two-thirds (64%) of citizens report frequently going without a cash income during the past year.
- Half (50%) of Mozambicans expect the country’s economic situation to be “better” (34%) or “much better” (16%) in 12 months’ time, while 20% say it will be worse and 24% expect no change.
A majority of Mozambicans say their country is going in the right direction, the latest Afrobarometer survey shows.
A plurality (46%) of citizens consider the current economic condition of the country “fairly good” or very good,” although a substantial minority describe it as bad. Fewer than four in 10 citizens describe their personal living conditions as good.
While many Mozambicans report going without enough food and without a cash income during the past year, most say they expect the country’s economic condition to improve in the near future.
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