Côte d'Ivoire vs Mozambique: The global population hockey stick
Côte d'Ivoire
31.17 million people
in 2023
Mozambique
33.64 million people
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
51st
Mozambique rank
48th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 33.64 million people against 31.17 million people in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.47 million people.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st and Mozambique ranks 48th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and Mozambique in 34.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 528,506 people | 300,000 people | 228,506 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1100s | 604,007 people | 440,000 people | 164,007 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1200s | 690,294 people | 580,000 people | 110,294 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1300s | 788,907 people | 720,000 people | 68,907 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1400s | 901,608 people | 860,000 people | 41,608 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1500s | 1.03 million people | 1.00 million people | 30,410 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1600s | 1.18 million people | 1.25 million people | 72,390 people | Mozambique |
| 1700s | 1.35 million people | 1.50 million people | 154,160 people | Mozambique |
| 1710s | 1.35 million people | 1.55 million people | 194,670 people | Mozambique |
| 1720s | 1.36 million people | 1.60 million people | 234,720 people | Mozambique |
| 1730s | 1.37 million people | 1.65 million people | 274,290 people | Mozambique |
| 1740s | 1.39 million people | 1.70 million people | 313,320 people | Mozambique |
| 1750s | 1.40 million people | 1.75 million people | 351,740 people | Mozambique |
| 1760s | 1.41 million people | 1.80 million people | 389,510 people | Mozambique |
| 1770s | 1.42 million people | 1.85 million people | 426,530 people | Mozambique |
| 1780s | 1.43 million people | 1.90 million people | 462,730 people | Mozambique |
| 1790s | 1.45 million people | 1.95 million people | 497,990 people | Mozambique |
| 1800s | 1.09 million people | 2.02 million people | 932,725 people | Mozambique |
| 1810s | 1.09 million people | 2.07 million people | 981,777 people | Mozambique |
| 1820s | 1.08 million people | 2.38 million people | 1.30 million people | Mozambique |
| 1830s | 1.06 million people | 3.13 million people | 2.06 million people | Mozambique |
| 1840s | 1.04 million people | 4.10 million people | 3.06 million people | Mozambique |
| 1850s | 1.07 million people | 4.72 million people | 3.65 million people | Mozambique |
| 1860s | 1.16 million people | 4.67 million people | 3.51 million people | Mozambique |
| 1870s | 1.25 million people | 4.55 million people | 3.30 million people | Mozambique |
| 1880s | 1.34 million people | 4.48 million people | 3.14 million people | Mozambique |
| 1890s | 1.44 million people | 4.38 million people | 2.94 million people | Mozambique |
| 1900s | 1.54 million people | 4.09 million people | 2.55 million people | Mozambique |
| 1910s | 1.64 million people | 3.81 million people | 2.17 million people | Mozambique |
| 1920s | 1.82 million people | 3.98 million people | 2.16 million people | Mozambique |
| 1930s | 2.10 million people | 4.59 million people | 2.49 million people | Mozambique |
| 1940s | 2.46 million people | 5.38 million people | 2.92 million people | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 3.11 million people | 6.25 million people | 3.13 million people | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 4.39 million people | 7.35 million people | 2.97 million people | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 6.63 million people | 9.49 million people | 2.86 million people | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 9.89 million people | 12.30 million people | 2.40 million people | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 14.63 million people | 15.36 million people | 730,090 people | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 19.84 million people | 20.14 million people | 303,720 people | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 25.10 million people | 26.28 million people | 1.17 million people | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 30.03 million people | 32.20 million people | 2.17 million people | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Côte d'Ivoire or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 33.64 million people against 31.17 million people in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Côte d'Ivoire and Mozambique?
- 2.47 million people, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Mozambique?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Mozambique rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st and Mozambique ranks 48th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.