Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was 2.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
14th
of 217 countries
All-time high
6.56 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-0.2762 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique stood at 2.17 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 6.56 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -0.2762 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Mozambique ranks 14th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1981 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4255 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1988 | -0.2762 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6265 % change on previous year | -326.8% |
| 1990 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 1991 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1992 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1994 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +122.3% |
| 1995 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1997 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 3 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.6 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -0.2762 % change on previous year | 3.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 6.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2218 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique was 2.17 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 6.56 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2762 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Mozambique rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 14th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.