Mozambique — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 5,910,000 1
1951 5,978,000
1952 6,050,000 1
1953 6,123,000
1954 6,196,000
1955 6,274,000
1956 6,355,000
1957 6,438,000
1958 6,521,000 1
1959 6,610,000
1960 6,713,000
1961 6,834,000
1962 6,969,000
1963 7,109,000 1
1964 7,255,000
1965 7,406,000
1966 7,562,000 1
1967 7,724,000
1968 7,892,000
1969 8,066,000 1
1970 8,250,000
1971 8,456,000
1972 8,692,000 1
1973 8,954,000
1974 9,236,000 1
1975 9,540,000 1
1976 9,867,000
1977 10,224,000 1
1978 10,618,000 1
1979 11,028,000 1
1980 11,336,000
1981 11,568,000 1
1982 11,824,000
1983 12,073,000 1
1984 12,315,000
1985 12,548,000 1
1986 12,770,000
1987 12,822,000
1988 12,800,000
1989 12,906,000
1990 13,094,000 1
1991 13,352,000
1992 13,613,000 1
1993 14,051,000 1
1994 15,033,000 1
1995 15,960,000 1
1996 16,492,000 1
1997 16,949,000 1
1998 17,340,000 1
1999 17,734,000 1
2000 18,129,000 1
2001 18,537,000 1
2002 18,958,000
2003 19,392,000 1
2004 19,840,000 1
2005 20,304,000 1
2006 20,787,000 1
2007 21,287,000 1
2008 21,819,000 1
2009 22,391,000 1
2010 22,999,000 1
2011 23,649,000 1
2012 24,337,000 1
2013 25,051,000 1
2014 25,788,000 1
2015 26,547,000 1
2016 27,337,000 1
2017 28,166,000 1
2018 29,018,000 1
2019 29,884,000 1
2020 30,783,000 1
2021 31,707,000 1
2022 32,656,000 1
2023 33,635,000 1
2024 34,631,000 1
2025 35,631,000 1
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