Total Population
Population with a disability
according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate2024
Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Article 3 states:
The president of the Republic and the deputies of the House of Assembly are elected by Universal suffrage, direct, equal, secret, personal and periodical by the Mozambican citizens in terms of this present law.
Article 4 states:
The suffrage constitutes an individual and inalienable right for a citizen.
Article 73 states:
The Mozambican people shall exercise political power through elections of their representatives by universal, direct, equal and periodic suffrage and by secret ballot, through referenda on major national issues, and through the permanent democratic participation of citizens in the affairs of the nation.
Article 31 states:
(1) The directors of the Psychiatric health units of those constituencies with psychiatric people must remit monthly to the Technical Secretariat of electoral administration at district, city and national level a statement containing the citizens ID details referred in the article number 29, of those who having completed eighteen years of age are intern in the psychiatry unit but are not convicted by court and also remit an annual statement of those who during the registry period are in the same situation and are going to complete eighteen years of age until the end of the registry period.
(2) The same procedure must be adopted when the citizens referred in the previous number are discharged from the psychiatric units.
(3) The Technical Secretariat at national level remit a statement of the respective cases referred in the previous number of this article to the districts and cities Technical Secretariat of Electoral Administration in which the referred are registered.