Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial was 2.55 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.55 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
6th
of 61 countries
All-time high
7.70 million
in 2014
All-time low
2.50 million
in 2024
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique, 2013–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique is 2.55 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique peaked at 7.70 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.50 million, in 2024.
Mozambique ranks 6th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.20 million | — |
| 2014 | 7.70 million | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 6.55 million | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 6.47 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.40 million | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 4.88 million | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 4.43 million | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 4.72 million | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 4.97 million | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 3.40 million | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 2.73 million | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 2.50 million | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 2.55 million | +2.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.55 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 610,412, 4.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.80 million | 4.40 million | 7.70 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.48 million | 2.50 million | 4.97 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 3 Nigeria 5.39 million compare
- 4 South Sudan 3.96 million compare
- 5 Central African Republic 3.76 million compare
- 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.31 million compare
- 8 Yemen 1.85 million compare
- 9 Sudan 1.53 million compare
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 in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique?
- Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial in Mozambique was 2.55 million in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 7.70 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.50 million in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial?
- Mozambique ranks 6th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial cleanliness and environmental improvement for elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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