Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was 3.53 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 217 countries
All-time high
7.44 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-0.0278 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique is 3.53 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 7.44 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -0.0278 % 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 rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1981 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1982 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1983 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4286 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1988 | -0.0278 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1989 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -3950.0% |
| 1990 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 1991 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1992 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 1994 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +111.4% |
| 1995 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1997 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1998 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.42 % change on previous year | -0.0278 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.47 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.37 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique?
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Mozambique was 3.53 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0278 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Mozambique rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 14th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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, 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 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.