Fertility & birth rates in Mozambique and Taiwan

Fertility rate in Mozambique vs Taiwan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Mozambique was 4.76 children per woman in 2023, compared to 0.89 in Taiwan in 2024. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Mozambique vs Taiwan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Mozambique	Taiwan
1951	-	7.04
1952	-	-
1953	-	-
1954	-	-
1955	-	-
1956	-	-
1957	-	-
1958	-	-
1959	-	-
1960	6.31	-
1961	6.37	-
1962	6.42	-
1963	6.47	-
1964	6.51	-
1965	6.54	-
1966	6.58	-
1967	6.61	-
1968	6.65	-
1969	6.67	-
1970	6.7	-
1971	6.7	-
1972	6.7	-
1973	6.7	-
1974	6.67	-
1975	6.66	-
1976	6.64	-
1977	6.62	-
1978	6.59	-
1979	6.56	-
1980	6.53	-
1981	6.48	2.46
1982	6.43	-
1983	6.43	-
1984	6.44	-
1985	6.43	-
1986	6.41	-
1987	6.39	-
1988	6.37	-
1989	6.35	-
1990	6.32	-
1991	6.28	1.72
1992	6.22	-
1993	6.15	-
1994	6.08	-
1995	6.02	-
1996	5.97	-
1997	5.93	-
1998	5.91	-
1999	5.88	-
2000	5.83	-
2001	5.76	1.4
2002	5.67	-
2003	5.6	-
2004	5.55	-
2005	5.5	-
2006	5.45	-
2007	5.47	-
2008	5.6	-
2009	5.68	-
2010	5.66	-
2011	5.6	1.07
2012	5.52	-
2013	5.43	-
2014	5.3	-
2015	5.25	1.18
2016	5.19	1.17
2017	5.13	1.13
2018	5.07	1.06
2019	5.02	1.05
2020	4.96	0.99
2021	4.91	0.98
2022	4.84	0.87
2023	4.76	0.87
2024	4.69	0.89
2025	4.62	0.88
2026	4.54	0.88
2027	4.46	0.89
2028	4.39	0.9
2029	4.3	0.91
2030	4.23	0.91
2031	4.14	0.92
2032	4.06	0.93
2033	3.97	0.95
2034	3.89	0.96
2035	3.82	0.97
2036	3.75	0.98
2037	3.67	0.99
2038	3.6	1
2039	3.53	1.01
2040	3.47	1.02
2041	3.4	1.03
2042	3.34	1.04
2043	3.28	1.05
2044	3.22	1.06
2045	3.16	1.07
2046	3.11	1.07
2047	3.06	1.08
2048	3.01	1.09
2049	2.97	1.1
2050	2.92	1.1

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Mozambique	Taiwan
1960	41%	-
1961	41.2%	-
1962	41.4%	-
1963	41.6%	-
1964	41.9%	-
1965	42.2%	-
1966	42.5%	-
1967	42.7%	-
1968	42.9%	-
1969	43.1%	-
1970	43.3%	-
1971	43.4%	-
1972	43.6%	-
1973	43.7%	-
1974	43.8%	36.2%
1975	44%	35.4%
1976	44.1%	34.7%
1977	44.3%	34%
1978	44.6%	33.3%
1979	44.9%	32.7%
1980	45.3%	32.1%
1981	45.6%	31.6%
1982	45.7%	31.2%
1983	45.8%	30.8%
1984	45.9%	30.2%
1985	45.9%	29.6%
1986	45.9%	29%
1987	45.9%	28.4%
1988	45.8%	28%
1989	45.7%	27.5%
1990	45.7%	27.1%
1991	45.6%	26.3%
1992	45.5%	25.8%
1993	45.4%	25.1%
1994	45.2%	24.4%
1995	45%	23.8%
1996	44.9%	23.1%
1997	44.8%	22.6%
1998	44.9%	22%
1999	45%	21.4%
2000	45.1%	21.1%
2001	45.1%	20.8%
2002	45.2%	20.4%
2003	45.3%	19.8%
2004	45.3%	19.3%
2005	45.3%	18.7%
2006	45.4%	18.1%
2007	45.4%	17.6%
2008	45.5%	17%
2009	45.6%	16.3%
2010	45.8%	15.6%
2011	45.8%	15.1%
2012	45.9%	14.6%
2013	45.8%	14.3%
2014	45.8%	14%
2015	45.7%	13.6%
2016	45.6%	13.3%
2017	45.5%	13.1%
2018	45.4%	12.9%
2019	45.3%	12.8%
2020	45.2%	12.6%
2021	45.1%	12.4%
2022	45%	12.1%
2023	44.8%	11.9%
2024	44.5%	11.7%
2025	44.2%	11.5%
2026	43.9%	11.3%
2027	43.5%	10.9%
2028	43.2%	10.5%
2029	42.9%	10.2%
2030	42.5%	9.8%
2031	42.2%	9.39%
2032	41.9%	9.06%
2033	41.5%	8.79%
2034	41.1%	8.55%
2035	40.7%	8.34%
2036	40.3%	8.2%
2037	39.9%	8.11%
2038	39.5%	8.06%
2039	39%	8.03%
2040	38.6%	8.01%
2041	38.2%	7.99%
2042	37.7%	7.99%
2043	37.3%	8%
2044	36.9%	8.01%
2045	36.4%	8.03%
2046	36%	8.06%
2047	35.6%	8.1%
2048	35.2%	8.14%
2049	34.8%	8.19%
2050	34.4%	8.24%

Children aged 0-14 make up 44.5% of the population in Mozambique and 11.7% in Taiwan in 2024, compared to 45.7% and 27.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Mozambique and Taiwan compared.

Natural population change in Mozambique vs Taiwan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +3.08% in Mozambique and -0.05% in Taiwan. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Mozambique	Taiwan
1960	165,774	-
1961	171,236	-
1962	176,297	-
1963	180,867	-
1964	182,334	-
1965	185,931	-
1966	189,218	346,958
1967	193,044	356,019
1968	197,623	365,133
1969	202,174	379,160
1970	207,385	393,010
1971	211,137	401,921
1972	215,793	410,193
1973	226,847	417,863
1974	240,665	425,401
1975	257,984	433,225
1976	273,924	442,018
1977	289,193	450,897
1978	310,403	459,289
1979	331,162	468,197
1980	349,586	477,138
1981	322,207	326,883
1982	321,493	332,774
1983	324,158	338,181
1984	304,524	343,199
1985	307,625	347,942
1986	332,609	351,930
1987	334,438	355,657
1988	349,480	359,694
1989	348,833	363,606
1990	353,290	367,657
1991	357,676	215,698
1992	362,373	217,809
1993	369,518	219,858
1994	384,821	221,832
1995	421,630	223,736
1996	442,559	225,564
1997	461,209	227,591
1998	474,453	229,712
1999	491,814	231,550
2000	506,162	233,382
2001	519,594	132,707
2002	529,867	133,431
2003	540,992	134,023
2004	554,973	134,522
2005	570,132	135,015
2006	586,009	135,572
2007	610,913	136,130
2008	654,920	136,607
2009	693,673	137,086
2010	719,025	137,458
2011	741,303	43,836
2012	763,088	43,981
2013	784,641	44,121
2014	799,778	44,233
2015	824,435	49,741
2016	850,430	35,980
2017	876,594	22,613
2018	903,176	8,725
2019	927,581	1,416
2020	945,952	-7,782
2021	951,234	-30,039
2022	1,003,689	-68,327
2023	1,025,334	-69,794
2024	-	-67,188

Maternal mortality chart: Mozambique vs Taiwan

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 99 deaths per 100,000 live births in Mozambique, compared to 14 deaths in Taiwan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Mozambique	Taiwan
1985	1,452	-
1986	1,355	9.4
1987	1,348	8.9
1988	1,259	9
1989	1,209	12.7
1990	1,150	12.2
1991	1,094	8.1
1992	1,046	6.8
1993	968	9.2
1994	902	8
1995	883	7.7
1996	819	7.7
1997	738	9.2
1998	694	8.9
1999	624	8.4
2000	547	7.8
2001	473	7.8
2002	398	7.8
2003	360	7.8
2004	321	7.8
2005	301	7.8
2006	298	7.8
2007	327	7.8
2008	365	7.8
2009	352	7.8
2010	305	7.8
2011	268	7.8
2012	218	8.5
2013	196	8.5
2014	210	8.5
2015	216	11.3
2016	202	11.6
2017	187	11.6
2018	159	11.6
2019	134	15.4
2020	123	13
2021	180	14
2022	104	14
2023	99	14
2024	-	14