Population of Mozambique (2025)

Mozambique population

2,538,541

Births this year: 0 Births today 0
Deaths this year 54,474 Deaths today 13

Mozambique Population by Religions(2007 est)

Region Name Percents Number
Roman Catholic 28.4% 736,416 people
Muslim 17.9% 464,150 people
Zionist Christian 15.5% 401,917 people
Protestant (includes Pentecostal and Anglican) 12.2% 316,348 people
other 6.7% 173,732 people
none 18.7% 484,894 people
unspecified 0.7% 18,151 people

Mozambique Population by Ethnic groups (2007 est)

Ethnic groups Name Percents Number
African (Makhuwa, Tsonga, Lomwe, Sena, and others) 99.66% 2,584,199 people
Europeans 0.06% 1,556 people
Euro-Africans 0.2% 5,186 people
Indians 0.08% 2,074 people

Mozambique population by Age group

Age Both Sexes Population Male Population Female Population Both Sexes (%) Male (%) Female (%) Sex ratio (female/male)
Total 36,461,507 17,966,796 18,494,711 100 100 100 97.1
00-04 5,801,261 2,923,725 2,877,536 15.9 16.3 15.6 101.6
05-09 5,152,378 2,589,292 2,563,086 14.1 14.4 13.9 101
10-14 4,643,207 2,330,185 2,313,022 12.7 13 12.5 100.7
15-19 4,120,801 2,063,293 2,057,508 11.3 11.5 11.1 100.3
20-24 3,559,395 1,773,765 1,785,630 9.8 9.9 9.7 99.3
25-29 2,933,982 1,458,212 1,475,770 8 8.1 8 98.8
30-34 2,325,924 1,158,462 1,167,462 6.4 6.4 6.3 99.2
35-39 1,811,026 905,963 905,063 5 5 4.9 100.1
40-44 1,457,078 719,217 737,861 4 4 4 97.5
45-49 1,142,255 543,871 598,384 3.1 3 3.2 90.9
50-54 887,900 392,332 495,568 2.4 2.2 2.7 79.2
55-59 739,576 307,996 431,580 2 1.7 2.3 71.4
60-64 621,779 265,110 356,669 1.7 1.5 1.9 74.3
65-69 492,463 213,431 279,032 1.4 1.2 1.5 76.5
70-74 360,844 155,866 204,978 1 0.9 1.1 76
75-79 231,435 96,359 135,076 0.6 0.5 0.7 71.3
80-84 121,468 48,304 73,164 0.3 0.3 0.4 66
85-89 45,817 17,103 28,714 0.1 0.1 0.2 59.6
90-94 11,255 3,833 7,422 0 0 0 51.6
95-99 1,548 451 1,097 0 0 0 41.1
100+ 115 26 89 0 0 0 29.2

Mozambique Age structure and Population pyramid

Mozambique Age structure and Population pyramid

Mozambique Sex ratio

Mozambique Sex ratio

Mozambique Dependency ratios

Chart working age in Mozambique

Mozambique Population (1950 - 2025)

Year Population Yearly %
Change
Yearly
Change
Sex ratio Density
(P/KmĀ²)
2024 35,527,996 2.64 913,086 97.01 45.18
2023 34,614,910 2.65 893,110 96.87 44.02
2022 33,721,800 2.66 873,759 96.73 42.88
2021 32,848,041 2.67 855,044 96.57 41.77
2020 31,992,997 2.68 836,220 96.41 40.68
2019 31,156,777 2.70 817,789 96.23 39.62
2018 30,338,988 2.71 801,074 96.05 38.58
2017 29,537,914 2.74 786,552 95.87 37.56
2016 28,751,362 2.76 773,499 95.68 36.56
2015 27,977,863 2.80 761,587 95.49 35.58
2014 27,216,276 2.83 749,096 95.30 34.61
2013 26,467,180 2.85 734,252 95.12 33.66
2012 25,732,928 2.86 716,007 94.94 32.72
2011 25,016,921 2.86 695,464 94.75 31.81
2010 24,321,457 2.85 673,642 94.57 30.93
2005 21,126,676 15.67 2,862,140 93.58 26.87
2000 18,264,536 14.78 2,351,435 92.29 23.23
1995 15,913,101 19.00 2,541,130 91.34 20.24
1990 13,371,971 2.05 268,989 91.52 17.00
1985 13,102,982 9.77 1,166,603 95.10 16.66
1980 11,936,379 14.72 1,531,379 95.70 15.18
1975 10,405,000 12.34 1,142,922 95.81 13.23
1970 9,262,078 11.55 959,342 95.67 11.78
1965 8,302,736 10.80 809,458 95.59 10.56
1960 7,493,278 9.68 661,163 95.53 9.53
1955 6,832,115 8.22 518,825 95.53 8.69
1950 6,313,290 95.60 8.03
Chart population Mozambique Population (1950 - 2025)