Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Population ages 00-04, female

Mozambique
16.0%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
14.6%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
5th

Population ages 00-04, female over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 16.0% against 14.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Mozambique ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 17.4% 17.9% 0.5% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 17.6% 18.2% 0.6% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 18.1% 18.2% 0.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 17.2% 17.5% 0.2% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 17.0% 17.1% 0.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 17.1% 16.2% 0.9% Mozambique
2020s 16.3% 14.9% 1.4% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 00-04, female, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Mozambique, at 16.0% against 14.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 00-04, female between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 00-04, female?
Mozambique ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.