Population in Mozambique
The population of Mozambique was 35,631,653 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Mozambique, 2025
35,631,653
Change from 2024
+2.9%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
46th of 217
Population in Mozambique over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mozambique | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35,631,653 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 34,631,766 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 33,635,160 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 32,656,246 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 31,707,800 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 30,783,688 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 29,884,380 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 29,018,644 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 28,166,393 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 27,337,105 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 26,547,572 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 25,788,475 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 25,051,611 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 24,337,846 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 23,649,039 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 22,999,235 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 22,391,745 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 21,819,036 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 21,287,635 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 20,787,087 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 20,304,569 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 19,840,313 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 19,392,475 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 18,958,338 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 18,537,729 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.9% from 34,631,766 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 26,547,572 people, the figure has changed by +34.2%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Mozambique has the 46th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Mozambique
All statistics for Mozambique
Population growth
2.85%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
33,635,160 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
16.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
4.76 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
2.94%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
2.7%
2025 · World Bank