Male population by age group in Mozambique
Mozambique: Male population by age group was 2.85 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Male population by age group in Mozambique, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2.85 million for male population by age group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Mozambique peaked at 2.85 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 507,946, in 1951.
Mozambique ranks 27th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 530,789 | 507,946 | 568,464 | 10 |
| 1960s | 652,619 | 581,024 | 718,209 | 10 |
| 1970s | 848,787 | 732,588 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 million | 1.06 million | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 million | 1.20 million | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 million | 1.60 million | 1.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 million | 2.05 million | 2.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 million | 2.66 million | 2.85 million | 4 |
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More gender data for Mozambique
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 617,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 625,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 598,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 605,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 591,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 572,111 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 578,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 558,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 564,146 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Mozambique?
- Male population by age group in Mozambique was 2.85 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 507,946 in 1951.
- How does Mozambique rank for male population by age group?
- Mozambique ranks 27th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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