Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was -3.84 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-3.84 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 92.5%
World rank
148th
of 236 countries
All-time high
311.56 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-278.8 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Net migration, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, net migration, annual growth rate in Mozambique stood at -3.84 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 92.5% on the previous year and down 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 311.56 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -278.8 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Mozambique 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 7.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -194.0% |
| 1953 | -8.75 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0199 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1955 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -7984.9% |
| 1956 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1957 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +122.9% |
| 1958 | -9.47 % change on previous year | +202.3% |
| 1959 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 1960 | 15.69 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 1961 | 26.07 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 1962 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1963 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1964 | 7.24 % change on previous year | +264.0% |
| 1965 | 12.76 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 1966 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1967 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -498.1% |
| 1968 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1969 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +237.4% |
| 1970 | 24.96 % change on previous year | +155.9% |
| 1971 | 162.08 % change on previous year | +549.3% |
| 1972 | 210.02 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1973 | 28.35 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1974 | 13.99 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1975 | 16.25 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1977 | 48.52 % change on previous year | +1538.3% |
| 1978 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1979 | -12.69 % change on previous year | -341.9% |
| 1980 | -278.8 % change on previous year | +2097.8% |
| 1981 | 61.01 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 1982 | -24.86 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 1983 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1984 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -417.0% |
| 1985 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -259.0% |
| 1986 | -60.43 % change on previous year | +734.1% |
| 1987 | -264 % change on previous year | +336.9% |
| 1988 | 35.2 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1989 | 30.3 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 36.24 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 46.04 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1992 | -87.87 % change on previous year | -290.8% |
| 1993 | 311.56 % change on previous year | -454.6% |
| 1994 | 243.87 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1995 | -88.41 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 1996 | -16.35 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1997 | -187.64 % change on previous year | +1048.0% |
| 1998 | 6 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1999 | -37.72 % change on previous year | -729.2% |
| 2000 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2001 | -0.626 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2002 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -408.2% |
| 2003 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +81.9% |
| 2004 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 2005 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -472.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4563 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 2007 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -1285.5% |
| 2008 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2009 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 2010 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 2011 | 34.45 % change on previous year | +877.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7967 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2013 | 9.61 % change on previous year | +1105.7% |
| 2014 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2016 | 17.14 % change on previous year | +634.6% |
| 2017 | 42.29 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 2018 | -100.55 % change on previous year | -337.7% |
| 2019 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2020 | 47.3 % change on previous year | +1976.7% |
| 2021 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2022 | -51.22 % change on previous year | -579.8% |
| 2023 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | -7984.9% | 0.0199 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -2097.8% | -12.69 % change on previous year | -278.8 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1976.7% | 2.28 % change on previous year | 47.3 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +1538.3% | 2.96 % change on previous year | 48.52 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | -1285.5% | 0.4563 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1105.7% | 0.7967 % change on previous year | 9.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -1.76 % change on previous year | -9.47 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 8.96 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 26.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.97 % change on previous year | -12.69 % change on previous year | 210.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -50.57 % change on previous year | -278.8 % change on previous year | 61.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.57 % change on previous year | -187.64 % change on previous year | 311.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2139 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 % change on previous year | -100.55 % change on previous year | 42.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7309 % change on previous year | -51.22 % change on previous year | 47.3 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 145 Vietnam -3.56 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Andorra -3.72 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Malaysia -3.76 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Tanzania -4.88 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Turkey -5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Reunion -5.53 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Population growth rate 0.372 (2100)
- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Mozambique was -3.84 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 311.56 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -278.8 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Mozambique rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.9%. 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 Net migration, 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 Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.