Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 104,347 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Mozambique, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mozambique is 104,347 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mozambique peaked at 104,347 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5,910 1000 No, in 1950.
Mozambique ranks 20th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,910 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 5,978 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 6,051 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 6,123 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 6,197 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 6,274 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 6,355 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 6,438 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 6,522 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 6,610 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 6,714 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 6,835 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 6,969 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 7,110 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 7,255 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 7,406 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 7,563 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 7,725 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 7,893 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 8,067 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 8,251 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 8,456 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 8,693 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 8,954 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 9,236 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 9,541 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 9,867 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 10,225 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 10,618 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 11,029 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 11,336 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 11,568 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 11,824 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 12,074 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 12,316 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 12,549 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 12,771 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 12,823 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 12,801 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 12,907 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 13,094 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 13,352 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 13,613 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 14,051 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 15,034 1000 No | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 15,960 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 16,492 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 16,950 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 17,340 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 17,734 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 18,130 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 18,538 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 18,958 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 19,392 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 19,840 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 20,305 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 20,787 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 21,288 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21,819 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 22,392 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 22,999 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 23,649 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 24,338 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 25,052 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 25,788 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 26,548 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 27,337 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 28,166 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 29,019 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 29,884 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 30,784 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 31,708 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 32,656 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 33,635 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 34,632 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 35,632 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 36,640 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2027 | 37,669 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2028 | 38,714 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2029 | 39,775 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2030 | 40,847 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2031 | 41,931 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2032 | 43,033 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2033 | 44,144 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2034 | 45,274 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2035 | 46,412 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2036 | 47,549 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2037 | 48,685 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2038 | 49,822 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2039 | 50,971 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2040 | 52,124 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2041 | 53,271 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2042 | 54,423 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2043 | 55,575 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2044 | 56,717 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2045 | 57,852 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2046 | 58,981 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2047 | 60,118 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2048 | 61,255 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2049 | 62,397 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2050 | 63,531 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2051 | 64,647 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2052 | 65,768 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2053 | 66,879 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2054 | 67,981 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2055 | 69,094 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2056 | 70,220 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2057 | 71,344 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2058 | 72,455 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2059 | 73,558 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2060 | 74,638 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2061 | 75,712 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2062 | 76,774 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2063 | 77,788 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2064 | 78,781 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2065 | 79,768 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2066 | 80,749 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2067 | 81,717 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2068 | 82,665 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2069 | 83,625 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 84,572 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2071 | 85,490 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2072 | 86,391 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 87,272 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2074 | 88,128 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2075 | 88,965 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2076 | 89,794 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2077 | 90,608 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2078 | 91,416 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2079 | 92,208 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2080 | 92,965 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2081 | 93,700 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2082 | 94,432 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2083 | 95,160 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2084 | 95,858 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2085 | 96,529 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2086 | 97,186 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2087 | 97,830 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2088 | 98,455 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2089 | 99,063 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2090 | 99,654 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2091 | 100,196 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2092 | 100,715 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2093 | 101,238 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2094 | 101,738 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2095 | 102,218 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2096 | 102,685 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2097 | 103,127 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2098 | 103,552 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2099 | 103,959 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2100 | 104,347 1000 No | +0.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 104,347 1000 No is above the median for low income countries, which is 63,253 1000 No, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 104,347 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34,973 1000 No, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,246 1000 No | 5,910 1000 No | 6,610 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,354 1000 No | 6,714 1000 No | 8,067 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,487 1000 No | 8,251 1000 No | 11,029 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,297 1000 No | 11,336 1000 No | 12,907 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,362 1000 No | 13,094 1000 No | 17,734 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,145 1000 No | 18,130 1000 No | 22,392 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,278 1000 No | 22,999 1000 No | 29,884 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,184 1000 No | 30,784 1000 No | 39,775 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 45,867 1000 No | 40,847 1000 No | 50,971 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 57,271 1000 No | 52,124 1000 No | 62,397 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 68,548 1000 No | 63,531 1000 No | 73,558 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 79,222 1000 No | 74,638 1000 No | 83,625 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 88,484 1000 No | 84,572 1000 No | 92,208 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 96,118 1000 No | 92,965 1000 No | 99,063 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 101,908 1000 No | 99,654 1000 No | 103,959 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 104,347 1000 No | 104,347 1000 No | 104,347 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 17 Republic of Moldova 1,488 1000 No compare
- 17 Uganda 120,835 1000 No compare
- 18 Philippines 114,222 1000 No compare
- 18 Polynesia 754.4 1000 No compare
- 19 Yemen 110,036 1000 No compare
- 19 Micronesia 653.5 1000 No compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 128.14 1000 No compare
- 21 Kenya 104,196 1000 No compare
- 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 6.88 1000 No compare
- 22 Iraq 100,649 1000 No compare
- 23 South Africa 94,314 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Mozambique
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3933 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6952 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 37,473 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 30,302 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 53,829 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 50,517 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mozambique?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Mozambique was 104,347 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 104,347 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,910 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Mozambique rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 20th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.