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Mozambique: Population

Millions of people · 1800–2025 · 226 observations · forecasts to 2031 · pop

2025
35.6 millionpeople
Change on 2024
+2.9%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+3.0%a year

Population

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Recent values

Millions of people

YearValue
203141.9Forecast
203040.8Forecast
202939.8Forecast
202838.7Forecast
202737.7Forecast
202636.6Forecast
202535.6
202434.6
202333.6
202232.7
202131.7
202030.8
201929.9
201829.0
201728.2
201627.3

Sources

  • Federico & Tena-Junguito1800–1938
  • Gapminder1800–2023
  • Fouquin & Hugot (CEPII)1827–2014
  • Albers, Jerven & Suesse1900–2015
  • Historical Financial Statistics1908–1973
  • Maddison Project Database1950–2022
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • Penn World Table1960–2019
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2015
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2015–2031
  • Gapminder (forecast)2023–2030

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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