Mozambique Population (2026)

Population of Mozambique as of today

The current population of Mozambique is 36,873,889 with an annual growth rate of 2.786%. Mozambique has a population of 0.437% of the world's population.

Population	36,873,889
Growth Rate	2.786%
Male	17,917,150 (48.59%)
Female	18,956,738 (51.41%)
Today Change	+ 2,595

Births today	3,412
Deaths today	637
Births in 2026	978,999
Deaths in 2026	182,665
Change in 2026	+ 744,421 (2.06%)

Population chart for Mozambique

Total Population
Growth Rate

Population History of Mozambique

Year	Population (01 Jan)	Natural Change	Growth Rate (%)	Total Population (31 December)
2025	35,133,838	981,639	2.794%	36,115,477
2024	34,129,694	989,761	2.9%	35,119,455
2023	33,140,626	974,666	2.941%	34,115,292
2022	32,171,866	954,539	2.967%	33,126,405
2021	31,243,734	914,504	2.927%	32,158,238
2020	30,323,642	906,374	2.989%	31,230,016
2019	29,445,118	865,686	2.94%	30,310,804
2018	28,592,171	840,610	2.94%	29,432,781
2017	27,740,616	838,876	3.024%	28,579,492
2016	26,933,593	795,080	2.952%	27,728,673

Net Migration Rate of Mozambique

The net migration rate of Mozambique in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at -36,276, indicating a negative migration trend where more people are leaving than arriving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

Year	Net Migration
2023	-36,276
2022	-34,936
2021	-23,103
2020	-25,864
2019	-49,080
2018	-50,224
2017	-25,043
2016	-43,398
2015	-52,374
2014	-53,625

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