Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique

Mozambique: Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre was 11.72 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.72 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
162nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
11.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2.53 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961–2023

24681012196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 11.72 units per square kilometre for population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 11.72 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.53 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Mozambique 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 2.53 units per square kilometre
1962 2.56 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1963 2.6 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1964 2.64 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1965 2.67 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1966 2.71 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1967 2.76 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1968 2.8 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1969 2.85 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1970 2.9 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1971 2.96 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1972 3.04 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1973 3.14 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1974 3.25 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1975 3.37 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 3.5 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1977 3.64 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 3.8 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1979 3.96 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1980 4.05 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1981 4.1 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1982 4.15 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1983 4.22 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 4.28 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1985 4.36 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1986 4.43 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1987 4.45 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1988 4.44 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 4.48 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1990 4.54 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1991 4.64 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 4.73 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 4.89 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1994 5.25 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1995 5.59 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1996 5.79 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1997 5.96 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1998 6.1 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 6.24 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2000 6.39 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 6.53 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2002 6.69 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2003 6.84 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2004 7 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2005 7.17 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2006 7.34 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 7.51 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2008 7.68 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 7.87 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2010 8.06 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2011 8.26 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 8.49 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 8.72 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2014 8.97 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2015 9.23 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2016 9.5 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2017 9.79 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 10.08 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 10.37 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2020 10.69 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 11.01 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2022 11.35 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2023 11.72 units per square kilometre +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.68 units per square kilometre 2.53 units per square kilometre 2.85 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 3.36 units per square kilometre 2.9 units per square kilometre 3.96 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 4.3 units per square kilometre 4.05 units per square kilometre 4.48 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.37 units per square kilometre 4.54 units per square kilometre 6.24 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.1 units per square kilometre 6.39 units per square kilometre 7.87 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.15 units per square kilometre 8.06 units per square kilometre 10.37 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 11.19 units per square kilometre 10.69 units per square kilometre 11.72 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 159 Zimbabwe 12.54 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 160 Palau 12.1 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 161 Democratic Republic of Congo 12 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 163 United States 11.68 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 164 Faroe Islands 11.66 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 165 Kyrgyzstan 11.65 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique?
Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre in Mozambique was 11.72 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 11.72 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 2.53 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Mozambique rank for population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 15-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 15-64, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 15-64, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.