Mozambique vs South Africa: Age population, age 02, female, interpolated
Mozambique
585,024
in 2025
South Africa
569,634
in 2025
Mozambique rank
23rd
South Africa rank
25th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated over time
- Mozambique
- South Africa
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 585,024 against 569,634 in South Africa, a difference of 15,390.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Mozambique ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 218 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127,076 | 304,833 | 177,757 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 165,322 | 402,068 | 236,746 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 225,532 | 512,066 | 286,535 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 268,505 | 543,070 | 274,565 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 350,264 | 492,403 | 142,140 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 463,253 | 554,773 | 91,519 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 555,731 | 579,474 | 23,743 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 02, female, interpolated, Mozambique or South Africa?
- Mozambique, at 585,024 against 569,634 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 02, female, interpolated between Mozambique and South Africa?
- 15,390, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for age population, age 02, female, interpolated?
- Mozambique ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as Age population, age 02, female, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.