Mozambique - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Mozambique was 31,255,440 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31,255,440 in 2020 and a minimum value of 7,184,870 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 7,184,870
1961 7,342,117
1962 7,507,309
1963 7,679,465
1964 7,857,107
1965 8,039,217
1966 8,225,919
1967 8,417,698
1968 8,614,445
1969 8,816,056
1970 9,022,747
1971 9,232,655
1972 9,446,235
1973 9,668,655
1974 9,906,963
1975 10,165,220
1976 10,443,950
1977 10,738,530
1978 11,041,210
1979 11,341,410
1980 11,630,190
1981 11,913,090
1982 12,189,820
1983 12,439,770
1984 12,636,120
1985 12,764,390
1986 12,808,570
1987 12,786,350
1988 12,758,000
1989 12,805,950
1990 12,987,290
1991 13,328,030
1992 13,806,000
1993 14,370,950
1994 14,948,050
1995 15,483,280
1996 15,960,450
1997 16,397,180
1998 16,813,950
1999 17,244,180
2000 17,711,920
2001 18,221,880
2002 18,764,150
2003 19,331,100
2004 19,910,550
2005 20,493,930
2006 21,080,110
2007 21,673,320
2008 22,276,600
2009 22,894,720
2010 23,531,570
2011 24,187,500
2012 24,862,670
2013 25,560,750
2014 26,286,190
2015 27,042,000
2016 27,829,930
2017 28,649,010
2018 29,496,010
2019 30,366,040
2020 31,255,440

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Mozambique was 16,067,200 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,067,200 in 2020 and a minimum value of 3,670,212 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 3,670,212
1961 3,750,130
1962 3,834,045
1963 3,921,468
1964 4,011,674
1965 4,104,143
1966 4,198,972
1967 4,296,393
1968 4,396,281
1969 4,498,491
1970 4,603,068
1971 4,709,088
1972 4,816,849
1973 4,929,045
1974 5,049,342
1975 5,179,888
1976 5,321,245
1977 5,471,195
1978 5,625,629
1979 5,778,909
1980 5,926,452
1981 6,070,465
1982 6,211,288
1983 6,340,667
1984 6,447,989
1985 6,527,783
1986 6,572,971
1987 6,591,163
1988 6,609,431
1989 6,664,701
1990 6,782,356
1991 6,974,363
1992 7,230,350
1993 7,525,939
1994 7,825,134
1995 8,102,009
1996 8,348,528
1997 8,573,181
1998 8,786,523
1999 9,005,611
2000 9,242,786
2001 9,500,555
2002 9,774,105
2003 10,059,820
2004 10,351,800
2005 10,645,920
2006 10,941,730
2007 11,241,380
2008 11,546,280
2009 11,858,640
2010 12,180,270
2011 12,511,360
2012 12,852,030
2013 13,204,030
2014 13,569,530
2015 13,949,960
2016 14,346,170
2017 14,757,710
2018 15,183,130
2019 15,620,190
2020 16,067,200

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Mozambique was 51.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 52.37 in 1992, while its lowest value was 50.95 in 1977.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 51.08
1961 51.08
1962 51.07
1963 51.06
1964 51.06
1965 51.05
1966 51.05
1967 51.04
1968 51.03
1969 51.03
1970 51.02
1971 51.00
1972 50.99
1973 50.98
1974 50.97
1975 50.96
1976 50.95
1977 50.95
1978 50.95
1979 50.95
1980 50.96
1981 50.96
1982 50.95
1983 50.97
1984 51.03
1985 51.14
1986 51.32
1987 51.55
1988 51.81
1989 52.04
1990 52.22
1991 52.33
1992 52.37
1993 52.37
1994 52.35
1995 52.33
1996 52.31
1997 52.28
1998 52.26
1999 52.22
2000 52.18
2001 52.14
2002 52.09
2003 52.04
2004 51.99
2005 51.95
2006 51.91
2007 51.87
2008 51.83
2009 51.80
2010 51.76
2011 51.73
2012 51.69
2013 51.66
2014 51.62
2015 51.59
2016 51.55
2017 51.51
2018 51.48
2019 51.44
2020 51.41

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Mozambique was 15,188,240 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,188,240 in 2020 and a minimum value of 3,514,658 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 3,514,658
1961 3,591,987
1962 3,673,264
1963 3,757,997
1964 3,845,433
1965 3,935,074
1966 4,026,947
1967 4,121,305
1968 4,218,164
1969 4,317,565
1970 4,419,679
1971 4,523,567
1972 4,629,386
1973 4,739,610
1974 4,857,621
1975 4,985,328
1976 5,122,709
1977 5,267,339
1978 5,415,577
1979 5,562,496
1980 5,703,742
1981 5,842,620
1982 5,978,529
1983 6,099,106
1984 6,188,131
1985 6,236,602
1986 6,235,595
1987 6,195,190
1988 6,148,572
1989 6,141,249
1990 6,204,936
1991 6,353,666
1992 6,575,649
1993 6,845,011
1994 7,122,916
1995 7,381,268
1996 7,611,917
1997 7,823,994
1998 8,027,423
1999 8,238,565
2000 8,469,139
2001 8,721,329
2002 8,990,042
2003 9,271,281
2004 9,558,746
2005 9,848,006
2006 10,138,380
2007 10,431,940
2008 10,730,320
2009 11,036,070
2010 11,351,290
2011 11,676,140
2012 12,010,640
2013 12,356,720
2014 12,716,660
2015 13,092,040
2016 13,483,760
2017 13,891,300
2018 14,312,880
2019 14,745,850
2020 15,188,240

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Mozambique was 48.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 49.05 in 1977, while its lowest value was 47.63 in 1992.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 48.92
1961 48.92
1962 48.93
1963 48.94
1964 48.94
1965 48.95
1966 48.95
1967 48.96
1968 48.97
1969 48.97
1970 48.98
1971 49.00
1972 49.01
1973 49.02
1974 49.03
1975 49.04
1976 49.05
1977 49.05
1978 49.05
1979 49.05
1980 49.04
1981 49.04
1982 49.05
1983 49.03
1984 48.97
1985 48.86
1986 48.68
1987 48.45
1988 48.19
1989 47.96
1990 47.78
1991 47.67
1992 47.63
1993 47.63
1994 47.65
1995 47.67
1996 47.69
1997 47.72
1998 47.74
1999 47.78
2000 47.82
2001 47.86
2002 47.91
2003 47.96
2004 48.01
2005 48.05
2006 48.09
2007 48.13
2008 48.17
2009 48.20
2010 48.24
2011 48.27
2012 48.31
2013 48.34
2014 48.38
2015 48.41
2016 48.45
2017 48.49
2018 48.52
2019 48.56
2020 48.59

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population