World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique
Mozambique: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until was 33.64 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
33.64 million
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
48th
of 239 countries
All-time high
33.64 million
in 2023
All-time low
300,000
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique is 33.64 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique peaked at 33.64 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 300,000, in 1000.
Mozambique ranks 48th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 300,000 | — |
| 1100 | 440,000 | +46.7% |
| 1200 | 580,000 | +31.8% |
| 1300 | 720,000 | +24.1% |
| 1400 | 860,000 | +19.4% |
| 1500 | 1.00 million | +16.3% |
| 1600 | 1.25 million | +25.0% |
| 1700 | 1.50 million | +20.0% |
| 1710 | 1.55 million | +3.3% |
| 1720 | 1.60 million | +3.2% |
| 1730 | 1.65 million | +3.1% |
| 1740 | 1.70 million | +3.0% |
| 1750 | 1.75 million | +2.9% |
| 1760 | 1.80 million | +2.8% |
| 1770 | 1.85 million | +2.8% |
| 1780 | 1.90 million | +2.7% |
| 1790 | 1.95 million | +2.6% |
| 1800 | 2.00 million | +2.7% |
| 1801 | 2.00 million | +0.2% |
| 1802 | 2.01 million | +0.2% |
| 1803 | 2.01 million | +0.2% |
| 1804 | 2.02 million | +0.2% |
| 1805 | 2.02 million | +0.2% |
| 1806 | 2.03 million | +0.2% |
| 1807 | 2.03 million | +0.2% |
| 1808 | 2.04 million | +0.2% |
| 1809 | 2.04 million | +0.2% |
| 1810 | 2.05 million | +0.2% |
| 1811 | 2.05 million | +0.2% |
| 1812 | 2.06 million | +0.2% |
| 1813 | 2.06 million | +0.2% |
| 1814 | 2.07 million | +0.2% |
| 1815 | 2.07 million | +0.2% |
| 1816 | 2.08 million | +0.2% |
| 1817 | 2.08 million | +0.2% |
| 1818 | 2.09 million | +0.2% |
| 1819 | 2.10 million | +0.7% |
| 1820 | 2.13 million | +1.3% |
| 1821 | 2.17 million | +1.8% |
| 1822 | 2.22 million | +2.3% |
| 1823 | 2.28 million | +2.8% |
| 1824 | 2.34 million | +2.8% |
| 1825 | 2.40 million | +2.8% |
| 1826 | 2.47 million | +2.8% |
| 1827 | 2.54 million | +2.8% |
| 1828 | 2.61 million | +2.8% |
| 1829 | 2.68 million | +2.8% |
| 1830 | 2.76 million | +2.8% |
| 1831 | 2.83 million | +2.8% |
| 1832 | 2.91 million | +2.8% |
| 1833 | 2.99 million | +2.8% |
| 1834 | 3.07 million | +2.8% |
| 1835 | 3.16 million | +2.8% |
| 1836 | 3.25 million | +2.8% |
| 1837 | 3.34 million | +2.8% |
| 1838 | 3.43 million | +2.8% |
| 1839 | 3.52 million | +2.8% |
| 1840 | 3.62 million | +2.8% |
| 1841 | 3.72 million | +2.8% |
| 1842 | 3.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1843 | 3.93 million | +2.8% |
| 1844 | 4.04 million | +2.8% |
| 1845 | 4.15 million | +2.8% |
| 1846 | 4.26 million | +2.8% |
| 1847 | 4.38 million | +2.8% |
| 1848 | 4.50 million | +2.8% |
| 1849 | 4.60 million | +2.2% |
| 1850 | 4.68 million | +1.6% |
| 1851 | 4.72 million | +1.0% |
| 1852 | 4.74 million | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 4.74 million | -0.1% |
| 1854 | 4.73 million | -0.1% |
| 1855 | 4.73 million | -0.1% |
| 1856 | 4.73 million | -0.1% |
| 1857 | 4.72 million | -0.1% |
| 1858 | 4.72 million | -0.1% |
| 1859 | 4.71 million | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 4.70 million | -0.1% |
| 1861 | 4.70 million | -0.2% |
| 1862 | 4.69 million | -0.2% |
| 1863 | 4.68 million | -0.2% |
| 1864 | 4.67 million | -0.2% |
| 1865 | 4.66 million | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 4.65 million | -0.2% |
| 1867 | 4.64 million | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 4.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 4.62 million | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 4.61 million | -0.2% |
| 1871 | 4.60 million | -0.3% |
| 1872 | 4.59 million | -0.3% |
| 1873 | 4.57 million | -0.3% |
| 1874 | 4.56 million | -0.3% |
| 1875 | 4.55 million | -0.3% |
| 1876 | 4.53 million | -0.3% |
| 1877 | 4.52 million | -0.3% |
| 1878 | 4.51 million | -0.3% |
| 1879 | 4.50 million | -0.2% |
| 1880 | 4.49 million | -0.2% |
| 1881 | 4.48 million | -0.1% |
| 1882 | 4.48 million | -0.1% |
| 1883 | 4.48 million | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 4.48 million | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 4.48 million | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 4.48 million | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 4.48 million | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 4.48 million | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 4.48 million | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 4.47 million | -0.2% |
| 1891 | 4.45 million | -0.3% |
| 1892 | 4.44 million | -0.4% |
| 1893 | 4.41 million | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 4.39 million | -0.5% |
| 1895 | 4.37 million | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 4.35 million | -0.5% |
| 1897 | 4.33 million | -0.5% |
| 1898 | 4.30 million | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 4.28 million | -0.6% |
| 1900 | 4.25 million | -0.7% |
| 1901 | 4.22 million | -0.7% |
| 1902 | 4.19 million | -0.8% |
| 1903 | 4.15 million | -0.9% |
| 1904 | 4.11 million | -0.9% |
| 1905 | 4.07 million | -0.9% |
| 1906 | 4.04 million | -0.9% |
| 1907 | 4.00 million | -0.9% |
| 1908 | 3.96 million | -0.9% |
| 1909 | 3.93 million | -0.8% |
| 1910 | 3.90 million | -0.7% |
| 1911 | 3.88 million | -0.7% |
| 1912 | 3.85 million | -0.6% |
| 1913 | 3.83 million | -0.5% |
| 1914 | 3.82 million | -0.5% |
| 1915 | 3.80 million | -0.5% |
| 1916 | 3.78 million | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 3.76 million | -0.5% |
| 1918 | 3.74 million | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 3.74 million | -0.0% |
| 1920 | 3.76 million | +0.4% |
| 1921 | 3.78 million | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 3.83 million | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 3.88 million | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 3.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 4.00 million | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 4.06 million | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 4.12 million | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 4.18 million | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 4.25 million | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 4.31 million | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 4.37 million | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 4.43 million | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 4.49 million | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 4.56 million | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 4.62 million | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 4.69 million | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 4.75 million | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 4.82 million | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 4.89 million | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 4.97 million | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 5.05 million | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 5.13 million | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 5.23 million | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 5.32 million | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 5.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 5.51 million | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 5.61 million | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 5.71 million | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 5.82 million | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 5.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1951 | 5.98 million | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 6.05 million | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 6.12 million | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 6.20 million | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 6.27 million | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 6.36 million | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 6.44 million | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 6.52 million | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 6.61 million | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 6.71 million | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 6.83 million | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 6.97 million | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 7.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 7.26 million | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 7.41 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 7.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 7.72 million | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 7.89 million | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 8.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 8.25 million | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 8.46 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 8.69 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 8.95 million | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 9.24 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 9.54 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 9.87 million | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 10.22 million | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 10.62 million | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 11.03 million | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 11.34 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 11.57 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 11.82 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 12.07 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 12.32 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 12.55 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 12.77 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 12.82 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 12.80 million | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 12.91 million | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 13.09 million | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 13.35 million | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 13.61 million | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 14.05 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 15.03 million | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 15.96 million | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 16.49 million | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 16.95 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 17.34 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 17.73 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 18.13 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 18.54 million | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 18.96 million | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 19.39 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 19.84 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 20.30 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 20.79 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 21.29 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.82 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 22.39 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 23.00 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 23.65 million | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 24.34 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 25.05 million | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 25.79 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 26.55 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 27.34 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 28.17 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 29.02 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 29.88 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 30.78 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 31.71 million | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 32.66 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 33.64 million | +3.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 33.64 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.03 million, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 33.64 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.26 million, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +46.7% | 300,000 | 440,000 |
| 1200 | +31.8% | 440,000 | 580,000 |
| 1600 | +25.0% | 1.00 million | 1.25 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 1 |
| 1100s | 440,000 | 440,000 | 440,000 | 1 |
| 1200s | 580,000 | 580,000 | 580,000 | 1 |
| 1300s | 720,000 | 720,000 | 720,000 | 1 |
| 1400s | 860,000 | 860,000 | 860,000 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.55 million | 1.55 million | 1.55 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.65 million | 1.65 million | 1.65 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.70 million | 1.70 million | 1.70 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.75 million | 1.75 million | 1.75 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.95 million | 1.95 million | 1.95 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.02 million | 2.00 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 1810s | 2.07 million | 2.05 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 1820s | 2.38 million | 2.13 million | 2.68 million | 10 |
| 1830s | 3.13 million | 2.76 million | 3.52 million | 10 |
| 1840s | 4.10 million | 3.62 million | 4.60 million | 10 |
| 1850s | 4.72 million | 4.68 million | 4.74 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 4.67 million | 4.62 million | 4.70 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 4.55 million | 4.50 million | 4.61 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.48 million | 4.48 million | 4.49 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.38 million | 4.28 million | 4.47 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.09 million | 3.93 million | 4.25 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 3.81 million | 3.74 million | 3.90 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.98 million | 3.76 million | 4.25 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.59 million | 4.31 million | 4.89 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.38 million | 4.97 million | 5.82 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.25 million | 5.91 million | 6.61 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.35 million | 6.71 million | 8.07 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.49 million | 8.25 million | 11.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.30 million | 11.34 million | 12.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.36 million | 13.09 million | 17.73 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.14 million | 18.13 million | 22.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.28 million | 23.00 million | 29.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.20 million | 30.78 million | 33.64 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 45 Malaysia 35.13 million compare
- 46 Peru 33.85 million compare
- 47 Ghana 33.79 million compare
- 49 Saudi Arabia 33.26 million compare
- 50 Madagascar 31.20 million compare
- 51 Cote d'Ivoire 31.17 million compare
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- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique?
- World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Mozambique was 33.64 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 33.64 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 in 1000.
- How does Mozambique rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Mozambique ranks 48th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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