Share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of population below and above $30 per day was 32.64 million people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique, 1996–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique is 32.64 million people, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique peaked at 32.64 million people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.60 million people, in 1996.
Mozambique ranks 25th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 16.60 million people | — |
| 2002 | 19.13 million people | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 22.14 million people | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 25.94 million people | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 30.61 million people | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 32.64 million people | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.60 million people | 16.60 million people | 16.60 million people | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.63 million people | 19.13 million people | 22.14 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.27 million people | 25.94 million people | 30.61 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 32.64 million people | 32.64 million people | 32.64 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More population data for Mozambique
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 63,044 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.401 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 132.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7.33 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique?
- Share of population below and above $30 per day in Mozambique was 32.64 million people in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population below and above $30 per day recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 32.64 million people in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of population below and above $30 per day recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.60 million people in 1996.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of population below and above $30 per day?
- Mozambique ranks 25th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of population below and above $30 per day rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.