Mozambique vs Zambia: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate

Mozambique
3.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
3.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mozambique rank
42nd
Zambia rank
43rd

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 3.17 % change on previous year against 3.16 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 233 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 4 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 0.6893 % change on previous year Mozambique
1980s 2.18 % change on previous year 3.77 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s 3.85 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year 0.9652 % change on previous year Mozambique
2000s 2.51 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 0.5317 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 2.95 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 0.0138 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s 2.88 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year 0.3961 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Mozambique or Zambia?
Mozambique, at 3.17 % change on previous year against 3.16 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Mozambique and Zambia?
0.01 % change on previous year, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
Mozambique ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.