Mozambique vs Saudi Arabia: Population (Our World)
Mozambique
33.64 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
33.26 million
in 2023
Mozambique rank
48th
Saudi Arabia rank
49th
Population (Our World) over time
- Mozambique
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 33.64 million against 33.26 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 370,900.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Mozambique ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 21 and Saudi Arabia in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 300,000 | 2.00 million | 1.70 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1100s | 440,000 | 2.07 million | 1.63 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1200s | 580,000 | 2.15 million | 1.57 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1300s | 720,000 | 2.22 million | 1.50 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1400s | 860,000 | 1.95 million | 1.09 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1500s | 1.00 million | 2.00 million | 1.00 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 2.25 million | 1.00 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1700s | 1.50 million | 2.00 million | 500,000 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1710s | 1.55 million | 2.01 million | 457,910 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1720s | 1.60 million | 2.02 million | 415,840 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1730s | 1.65 million | 2.02 million | 373,750 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1740s | 1.70 million | 2.03 million | 331,660 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1750s | 1.75 million | 2.04 million | 289,590 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1760s | 1.80 million | 2.05 million | 247,500 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1770s | 1.85 million | 2.05 million | 205,410 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1780s | 1.90 million | 2.06 million | 163,340 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1790s | 1.95 million | 2.07 million | 121,250 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1800s | 2.02 million | 2.02 million | 1,090 | Mozambique |
| 1810s | 2.07 million | 2.07 million | 4,648 | Mozambique |
| 1820s | 2.38 million | 2.11 million | 270,813 | Mozambique |
| 1830s | 3.13 million | 2.16 million | 965,360 | Mozambique |
| 1840s | 4.10 million | 2.21 million | 1.89 million | Mozambique |
| 1850s | 4.72 million | 2.23 million | 2.49 million | Mozambique |
| 1860s | 4.67 million | 2.21 million | 2.46 million | Mozambique |
| 1870s | 4.55 million | 2.18 million | 2.37 million | Mozambique |
| 1880s | 4.48 million | 2.16 million | 2.32 million | Mozambique |
| 1890s | 4.38 million | 2.13 million | 2.25 million | Mozambique |
| 1900s | 4.09 million | 2.15 million | 1.94 million | Mozambique |
| 1910s | 3.81 million | 2.24 million | 1.57 million | Mozambique |
| 1920s | 3.98 million | 2.43 million | 1.55 million | Mozambique |
| 1930s | 4.59 million | 2.66 million | 1.93 million | Mozambique |
| 1940s | 5.38 million | 2.92 million | 2.46 million | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 6.25 million | 2.01 million | 4.24 million | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 7.35 million | 2.89 million | 4.46 million | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 9.49 million | 4.52 million | 4.97 million | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 12.30 million | 7.99 million | 4.31 million | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 15.36 million | 13.03 million | 2.33 million | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 20.14 million | 20.15 million | 3,060 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 26.28 million | 28.77 million | 2.49 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 32.20 million | 31.94 million | 255,900 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Mozambique or Saudi Arabia?
- Mozambique, at 33.64 million against 33.26 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Mozambique and Saudi Arabia?
- 370,900, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Saudi Arabia?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population?
- Mozambique ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.