Mali vs Mozambique: Birth rate
Mali
40.03 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mozambique
37.49 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mali rank
6th
Mozambique rank
8th
Birth rate over time
- Mali
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mali currently reports 40.03 births per 1,000 people against 37.49 births per 1,000 people in Mozambique, a difference of 2.54 births per 1,000 people.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 7 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.21 births per 1,000 people | 47.37 births per 1,000 people | 3.84 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
| 1960s | 50.64 births per 1,000 people | 48.16 births per 1,000 people | 2.48 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
| 1970s | 50.51 births per 1,000 people | 48.67 births per 1,000 people | 1.83 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
| 1980s | 49.12 births per 1,000 people | 50.13 births per 1,000 people | 1.01 births per 1,000 people | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 46.55 births per 1,000 people | 45.02 births per 1,000 people | 1.54 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
| 2000s | 47.4 births per 1,000 people | 42.17 births per 1,000 people | 5.24 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
| 2010s | 44.56 births per 1,000 people | 40.85 births per 1,000 people | 3.72 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
| 2020s | 40.51 births per 1,000 people | 38.15 births per 1,000 people | 2.36 births per 1,000 people | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Mali or Mozambique?
- Mali, at 40.03 births per 1,000 people against 37.49 births per 1,000 people in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Mali and Mozambique?
- 2.54 births per 1,000 people, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for birth rate?
- Mali ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 8th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.