Japan vs Mozambique: Population by labor force status bars
Japan
13.83 million
in 2025
Mozambique
15.74 million
in 2025
Japan rank
29th
Mozambique rank
27th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Japan
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 15.74 million against 13.83 million in Japan, a difference of 1.90 million.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 29th and Mozambique ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.81 million | 7.05 million | 12.76 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 17.69 million | 9.13 million | 8.56 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.44 million | 11.99 million | 4.45 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 14.65 million | 14.85 million | 200,300 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Japan or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 15.74 million against 13.83 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Japan and Mozambique?
- 1.90 million, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Mozambique rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Japan ranks 29th and Mozambique ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.