Ghana vs Mozambique: Population, female
Ghana
17.55 million
in 2025
Mozambique
18.33 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
46th
Mozambique rank
45th
Population, female over time
- Ghana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 18.33 million against 17.55 million in Ghana, a difference of 776,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mozambique ahead.
Ghana ranks 46th and Mozambique ranks 45th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.87 million | 3.75 million | 120,324 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 5.11 million | 4.86 million | 252,426 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 6.78 million | 6.38 million | 397,693 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 8.65 million | 7.94 million | 714,606 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 11.13 million | 10.44 million | 683,702 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.19 million | 13.61 million | 588,640 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 16.75 million | 17.09 million | 341,700 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Ghana or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 18.33 million against 17.55 million in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Ghana and Mozambique?
- 776,000, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mozambique?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Mozambique rank globally for population, female?
- Ghana ranks 46th and Mozambique ranks 45th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.