Population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population ages 55-59, female was 369,178 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
369,178
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
65th
of 218 countries
All-time high
369,178
in 2025
All-time low
87,861
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique is 369,178, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique peaked at 369,178 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 87,861, in 1960.
Mozambique ranks 65th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 87,861 | — |
| 1961 | 89,801 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 92,156 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 94,792 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 97,630 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 100,662 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 103,798 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 107,012 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 110,344 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 113,788 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 117,441 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 121,483 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 125,582 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 129,297 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 132,575 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 135,292 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 137,366 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 138,585 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 138,874 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 138,508 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 137,381 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 136,331 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 135,997 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 136,066 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 136,700 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 137,832 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 138,906 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 137,762 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 135,223 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 133,467 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 132,699 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 134,468 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 138,084 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 144,466 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 157,764 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 171,605 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 181,434 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 190,933 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 200,812 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 211,273 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 222,038 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 233,046 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 244,587 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 257,251 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 270,455 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 283,728 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 297,392 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 310,903 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 323,182 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 334,100 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 343,453 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 350,357 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 354,532 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 356,093 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 355,532 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 353,217 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 349,252 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 344,059 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 338,342 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 332,740 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 328,280 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 326,196 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 328,670 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 337,098 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 350,952 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 369,178 | +5.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 369,178 is above the median for low income countries, which is 236,082, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 369,178 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191,425, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,784 | 87,861 | 113,788 | 10 |
| 1970s | 131,500 | 117,441 | 138,874 | 10 |
| 1980s | 136,566 | 133,467 | 138,906 | 10 |
| 1990s | 166,354 | 132,699 | 211,273 | 10 |
| 2000s | 277,668 | 222,038 | 334,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 347,758 | 332,740 | 356,093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 340,062 | 326,196 | 369,178 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Mozambique was 369,178 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 369,178 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,861 in 1960.
- How does Mozambique rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Mozambique ranks 65th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.