Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment was 2.50 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique is 2.50 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique peaked at 7.70 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.50 million, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 6th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.20 million | — |
| 2014 | 7.70 million | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 6.55 million | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 6.47 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.40 million | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 4.88 million | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 4.43 million | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 4.72 million | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 4.97 million | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 3.40 million | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 2.73 million | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 2.50 million | -8.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.50 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 788,666, 3.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.50 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259,552, 9.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.80 million | 4.40 million | 7.70 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.66 million | 2.50 million | 4.97 million | 5 |
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)
- 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 at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique?
- Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment in Mozambique was 2.50 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7.70 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.50 million in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment?
- Mozambique ranks 6th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population at risk of trachoma vs receiving treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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