Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate
Mozambique
5.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.3 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mozambique rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate over time
- Mozambique
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5.19 % change on previous year against 3.3 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.89 % change on previous year.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.5746 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 0.5745 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | -0.3664 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 4.74 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 2010s | -0.0294 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 3.55 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Mozambique, at 5.19 % change on previous year against 3.3 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.89 % change on previous year, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.