Comparison of world population projections in Mozambique
Mozambique: Comparison of world population projections was 33.64 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Comparison of world population projections in Mozambique, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of world population projections in Mozambique stood at 33.64 million. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Mozambique peaked at 33.64 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.91 million, in 1950.
That places Mozambique 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.25 million | 5.91 million | 6.61 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.35 million | 6.71 million | 8.07 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.49 million | 8.25 million | 11.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.30 million | 11.34 million | 12.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.36 million | 13.09 million | 17.73 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.14 million | 18.13 million | 22.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.28 million | 23.00 million | 29.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.20 million | 30.78 million | 33.64 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 44 Malaysia 35.13 million compare
- 45 Peru 33.85 million compare
- 46 Ghana 33.79 million compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 33.26 million compare
- 49 Madagascar 31.20 million compare
- 50 Cote d'Ivoire 31.17 million compare
More population data for Mozambique
- Population growth rate 0.372 (2100)
- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.372 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.69 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.69 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 5,370 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.69 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 4.76 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 4.35 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of world population projections in Mozambique?
- Comparison of world population projections in Mozambique was 33.64 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 33.64 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 million in 1950.
- How does Mozambique rank for comparison of world population projections?
- Mozambique ranks 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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