Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita was 0 thousands per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Mozambique, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 0 thousands per person for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0 thousands per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands per person, in 2005.
That places Mozambique 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0 thousands per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0 thousands per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0 thousands per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0 thousands per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0 thousands per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0 thousands per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0 thousands per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0 thousands per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0 thousands per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0 thousands per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 0 thousands per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 196 Angola 0 thousands per person compare
- 197 Saudi Arabia 0 thousands per person compare
- 198 Cameroon 0 thousands per person compare
- 200 Burkina Faso 0 thousands per person compare
- 201 Cote d'Ivoire 0 thousands per person compare
- 202 Oman 0 thousands per person 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 population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Mozambique?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in Mozambique was 0 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0 thousands per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands per person in 2005.
- How does Mozambique rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.