Probability that a male will outlive a female in Mozambique
Mozambique: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 39.8 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Mozambique, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 39.8 for probability that a male will outlive a female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Mozambique peaked at 48.25 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 39.8, in 2023.
Mozambique ranks 108th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.08 | 46.99 | 47.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.94 | 46.68 | 47.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.68 | 46.94 | 48.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.58 | 42.49 | 48.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.93 | 46.74 | 47.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.61 | 46.18 | 47.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.87 | 41.82 | 45.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.04 | 39.8 | 40.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More gender data for Mozambique
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17,379 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Mozambique?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in Mozambique was 39.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 48.25 in 1976.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8 in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Mozambique ranks 108th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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