Mozambique vs Peru: Population by income level

Mozambique
35.63 million
in 2025
Peru
34.58 million
in 2025
Mozambique rank
46th
Peru rank
48th

Population by income level over time

  • Mozambique
  • Peru
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 35.63 million against 34.58 million in Peru, a difference of 1.05 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Mozambique ranks 46th and Peru ranks 48th of 215 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 7.35 million 11.62 million 4.27 million Peru
1970s 9.49 million 15.17 million 5.68 million Peru
1980s 12.30 million 19.42 million 7.13 million Peru
1990s 15.36 million 24.11 million 8.75 million Peru
2000s 20.14 million 27.89 million 7.74 million Peru
2010s 26.28 million 30.49 million 4.21 million Peru
2020s 33.17 million 33.69 million 510,600 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, Mozambique or Peru?
Mozambique, at 35.63 million against 34.58 million in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by income level between Mozambique and Peru?
1.05 million, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Peru?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Peru rank globally for population by income level?
Mozambique ranks 46th and Peru ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by income level
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.