Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
154th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.41 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-2.32 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded -1.53 % change on previous year for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 2.41 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -2.32 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Mozambique ranks 154th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8555 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.9111 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.7783 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1964 | 0.6024 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1965 | 0.476 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5043 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4561 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5903 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3912 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4047 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0299 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | -0.0448 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -0.4031 % change on previous year | +800.4% |
| 1975 | -0.1799 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1976 | -0.2703 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 1977 | -0.3614 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1978 | -0.3778 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1979 | -0.4248 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1980 | -0.518 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1981 | -0.7657 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1982 | -0.7716 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0622 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0622 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1985 | -0.1243 % change on previous year | -299.9% |
| 1986 | -0.2644 % change on previous year | +112.8% |
| 1987 | -0.3119 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1988 | -0.4067 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1989 | -0.2984 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1990 | -0.4568 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1991 | -0.6805 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 1992 | -0.9242 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1993 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1994 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1995 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1996 | -0.7642 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1997 | -0.6697 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1998 | -0.4719 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1999 | -0.508 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2000 | -0.766 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2001 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 2002 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2003 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2004 | -0.875 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2005 | -0.9188 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2006 | -0.8727 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2568 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2008 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +840.4% |
| 2009 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2010 | -0.3697 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2011 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +191.6% |
| 2012 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 2013 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2014 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 2015 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2016 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2017 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2018 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2019 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2020 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2021 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2022 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2023 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2024 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6184 % change on previous year | 0.3912 % change on previous year | 0.9111 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.1628 % change on previous year | -0.4248 % change on previous year | 0.4047 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3337 % change on previous year | -0.7716 % change on previous year | 0.0622 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.771 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | -0.4568 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3276 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.24 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | -0.3697 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.33 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 151 Chad -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Gabon -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Madagascar -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Mauritania -1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Algeria -1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Ghana -1.56 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Mozambique
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Mozambique was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.32 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Mozambique rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.