Ghana vs Mozambique: Population aged 15-24 years
Ghana
6,687 thousands
in 2025
Mozambique
7,096 thousands
in 2025
Ghana rank
36th
Mozambique rank
33rd
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Ghana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 7,096 thousands against 6,687 thousands in Ghana, a difference of 409 thousands.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Mozambique ranks 33rd of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,824 thousands | 1,617 thousands | 206.26 thousands | Ghana |
| 1980s | 2,748 thousands | 2,170 thousands | 578.74 thousands | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3,444 thousands | 2,973 thousands | 471.21 thousands | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4,563 thousands | 4,004 thousands | 558.46 thousands | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5,439 thousands | 5,257 thousands | 182.19 thousands | Ghana |
| 2020s | 6,335 thousands | 6,605 thousands | 269.94 thousands | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Ghana or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 7,096 thousands against 6,687 thousands in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Ghana and Mozambique?
- 409 thousands, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mozambique?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Mozambique rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Mozambique ranks 33rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release