Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Mozambique
Mozambique: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 63.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Mozambique, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy hmd unwpp in Mozambique is 63.61, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in Mozambique peaked at 63.61 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.33, in 1950.
That places Mozambique 218th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.08 | 37.33 | 40.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.8 | 41.2 | 42.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.3 | 42.46 | 43.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.63 | 38.9 | 43.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.44 | 44.34 | 48.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.04 | 49.48 | 54.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.28 | 55.04 | 61.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.07 | 60.27 | 63.61 | 4 |
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More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 869.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 64 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 64 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 510,094 (2025)
- Population, male 48.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 9.84 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 15.74 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 532,069 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 537,045 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in Mozambique?
- Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Mozambique was 63.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 63.61 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.33 in 1950.
- How does Mozambique rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
- Mozambique ranks 218th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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