Madagascar vs Mozambique: Population aged 25-64 years
Madagascar
12,078 thousands
in 2025
Mozambique
11,499 thousands
in 2025
Madagascar rank
51st
Mozambique rank
54th
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 12,078 thousands against 11,499 thousands in Mozambique, a difference of 579 thousands.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mozambique ahead.
Madagascar ranks 51st and Mozambique ranks 54th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,285 thousands | 3,334 thousands | 1,049 thousands | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 3,122 thousands | 4,076 thousands | 953.91 thousands | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 4,329 thousands | 4,875 thousands | 545.76 thousands | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 6,129 thousands | 6,351 thousands | 221.75 thousands | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 8,580 thousands | 8,106 thousands | 474.1 thousands | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 11,118 thousands | 10,513 thousands | 605.18 thousands | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Madagascar or Mozambique?
- Madagascar, at 12,078 thousands against 11,499 thousands in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 579 thousands, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- Madagascar ranks 51st and Mozambique ranks 54th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 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