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Population in Argentina compared to Mozambique: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,851,378 in 2025 vs 35,631,653 people in Mozambique in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,083,022 people compared to 37,173,146 in Mozambique.

Population statistics:

  • Argentina's population is 1.24 times bigger than Mozambique's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Mozambique is the 44th.
  • The countries together account for 1% of the world: 0.55% for Argentina vs 0.45% for Mozambique.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.58% per year vs +2.98% in Mozambique.
  • Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46.1M (16.3% growth), while Mozambique has grown from 20.8M to 37.2M (78.8% growth).

Argentina vs Mozambique: population by year and forecast

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Argentina Mozambique
2100 38,470,262 105,628,248
2099 38,771,415 105,234,999
2098 39,073,080 104,803,506
2097 39,375,182 104,372,940
2096 39,677,541 103,907,178
2095 39,979,665 103,425,281
2094 40,280,721 102,934,227
2093 40,581,226 102,409,874
2092 40,880,268 101,875,140
2091 41,177,110 101,356,290
2090 41,471,465 100,775,909
2089 41,762,248 100,158,269
2088 42,049,176 99,540,971
2087 42,332,265 98,890,285
2086 42,611,405 98,236,067
2085 42,886,138 97,557,661
2084 43,155,291 96,874,408
2083 43,419,078 96,142,098
2082 43,676,752 95,398,149
2081 43,927,762 94,657,513
2080 44,172,331 93,907,673
2079 44,410,304 93,121,830
2078 44,641,934 92,301,373
2077 44,866,199 91,481,344
2076 45,084,796 90,650,714
2075 45,296,910 89,800,986
2074 45,503,622 88,951,683
2073 45,703,629 88,066,368
2072 45,897,528 87,164,412
2071 46,086,384 86,237,232
2070 46,269,334 85,304,148
2069 46,447,065 84,316,537
2068 46,618,955 83,356,481
2067 46,784,529 82,393,396
2066 46,944,689 81,393,563
2065 47,099,735 80,403,306
2064 47,248,960 79,391,403
2063 47,392,014 78,388,769
2062 47,528,548 77,335,297
2061 47,657,918 76,234,094
2060 47,779,392 75,157,247
2059 47,891,584 74,043,229
2058 47,994,829 72,919,832
2057 48,087,406 71,789,848
2056 48,168,616 70,640,165
2055 48,237,399 69,505,255
2054 48,293,593 68,382,812
2053 48,337,815 67,270,892
2052 48,368,984 66,128,092
2051 48,387,355 64,998,059
2050 48,392,715 63,864,196
2049 48,386,015 62,698,049
2048 48,368,178 61,546,964
2047 48,338,867 60,391,850
2046 48,298,433 59,241,784
2045 48,247,039 58,101,216
2044 48,185,620 56,939,196
2043 48,114,882 55,785,114
2042 48,035,259 54,603,959
2041 47,946,583 53,447,648
2040 47,849,241 52,277,886
2039 47,744,601 51,108,793
2038 47,632,807 49,947,146
2037 47,515,667 48,801,599
2036 47,394,113 47,643,184
2035 47,268,510 46,495,588
2034 47,138,768 45,334,434
2033 47,006,032 44,205,611
2032 46,871,040 43,079,649
2031 46,733,292 41,971,121
2030 46,593,148 40,879,911
2029 46,450,303 39,797,126
2028 46,305,029 38,728,158
2027 46,156,602 37,676,618
2026 46,005,310 36,641,390
2025 45,851,378 35,631,653
2024 45,696,159 34,631,766
2023 45,538,401 33,635,160
2022 45,407,904 32,656,246
2021 45,312,281 31,707,800
2020 45,191,965 30,783,688
2019 44,973,465 29,884,380
2018 44,654,882 29,018,644
2017 44,288,894 28,166,393
2016 43,900,313 27,337,105
2015 43,477,012 26,547,572
2014 43,024,071 25,788,475
2013 42,582,455 25,051,611
2012 42,161,721 24,337,846
2011 41,730,660 23,649,039
2010 41,288,694 22,999,235
2009 40,854,831 22,391,745
2008 40,424,148 21,819,036
2007 40,016,763 21,287,635
2006 39,622,115 20,787,087
2005 39,216,789 20,304,569
2004 38,815,916 19,840,313
2003 38,424,282 19,392,475
2002 38,029,349 18,958,338
2001 37,624,825 18,537,729
2000 37,213,984 18,129,653
1999 36,794,682 17,734,506
1998 36,372,860 17,340,464
1997 35,947,791 16,949,982
1996 35,513,793 16,492,480
1995 35,070,020 15,960,530
1994 34,613,491 15,033,853
1993 34,152,717 14,051,192
1992 33,693,527 13,613,316
1991 33,230,294 13,352,090
1990 32,755,901 13,094,537
1989 32,270,948 12,906,842
1988 31,780,532 12,800,558
1987 31,291,762 12,822,574
1986 30,811,980 12,770,578
1985 30,336,441 12,548,949
1984 29,863,093 12,315,954
1983 29,391,332 12,073,822
1982 28,924,262 11,824,370
1981 28,463,959 11,568,127
1980 28,011,596 11,336,221
1979 27,568,895 11,028,809
1978 27,132,158 10,618,250
1977 26,701,805 10,224,975
1976 26,282,283 9,867,209
1975 25,874,107 9,540,817
1974 25,461,351 9,236,093
1973 25,046,005 8,954,242
1972 24,644,328 8,692,935
1971 24,257,208 8,456,317
1970 23,878,327 8,250,506
1969 23,508,711 8,066,951
1968 23,150,583 7,892,613
1967 22,799,059 7,724,550
1966 22,453,893 7,562,990
1965 22,112,629 7,406,421
1964 21,769,453 7,255,061
1963 21,421,705 7,109,828
1962 21,072,538 6,969,364
1961 20,726,276 6,834,936
1960 20,386,045 6,713,695

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/mozambique | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,550,018 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,182,709 people (a 4.97% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,836,041 people (a 36% growth).

Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2006 and ranked 44th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.01% to 48,392,715 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Mozambique will increase by 71.8% to 63,864,196 people and rank change from 44th to 32nd.

Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.4M people compared to the peak of 106M people in 2100 for Mozambique.

Population growth rate by year

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Argentina Mozambique
2100 -0.78% 0.37%
2099 -0.77% 0.41%
2098 -0.77% 0.41%
2097 -0.76% 0.45%
2096 -0.76% 0.47%
2095 -0.75% 0.48%
2094 -0.74% 0.51%
2093 -0.73% 0.52%
2092 -0.72% 0.51%
2091 -0.71% 0.58%
2090 -0.7% 0.62%
2089 -0.68% 0.62%
2088 -0.67% 0.66%
2087 -0.66% 0.67%
2086 -0.64% 0.7%
2085 -0.62% 0.71%
2084 -0.61% 0.76%
2083 -0.59% 0.78%
2082 -0.57% 0.78%
2081 -0.55% 0.8%
2080 -0.54% 0.84%
2079 -0.52% 0.89%
2078 -0.5% 0.9%
2077 -0.48% 0.92%
2076 -0.47% 0.95%
2075 -0.45% 0.95%
2074 -0.44% 1.01%
2073 -0.42% 1.03%
2072 -0.41% 1.08%
2071 -0.4% 1.09%
2070 -0.38% 1.17%
2069 -0.37% 1.15%
2068 -0.35% 1.17%
2067 -0.34% 1.23%
2066 -0.33% 1.23%
2065 -0.32% 1.27%
2064 -0.3% 1.28%
2063 -0.29% 1.36%
2062 -0.27% 1.44%
2061 -0.25% 1.43%
2060 -0.23% 1.5%
2059 -0.22% 1.54%
2058 -0.19% 1.57%
2057 -0.17% 1.63%
2056 -0.14% 1.63%
2055 -0.12% 1.64%
2054 -0.09% 1.65%
2053 -0.06% 1.73%
2052 -0.04% 1.74%
2051 -0.01% 1.78%
2050 0.01% 1.86%
2049 0.04% 1.87%
2048 0.06% 1.91%
2047 0.08% 1.94%
2046 0.11% 1.96%
2045 0.13% 2.04%
2044 0.15% 2.07%
2043 0.17% 2.16%
2042 0.18% 2.16%
2041 0.2% 2.24%
2040 0.22% 2.29%
2039 0.23% 2.33%
2038 0.25% 2.35%
2037 0.26% 2.43%
2036 0.27% 2.47%
2035 0.28% 2.56%
2034 0.28% 2.55%
2033 0.29% 2.61%
2032 0.29% 2.64%
2031 0.3% 2.67%
2030 0.31% 2.72%
2029 0.31% 2.76%
2028 0.32% 2.79%
2027 0.33% 2.83%
2026 0.34% 2.83%
2025 0.34% 2.89%
2024 0.35% 2.96%
2023 0.29% 3%
2022 0.21% 2.99%
2021 0.27% 3%
2020 0.49% 3.01%
2019 0.71% 2.98%
2018 0.83% 3.03%
2017 0.89% 3.03%
2016 0.97% 2.97%
2015 1.05% 2.94%
2014 1.04% 2.94%
2013 1% 2.93%
2012 1.03% 2.91%
2011 1.07% 2.83%
2010 1.06% 2.71%
2009 1.07% 2.62%
2008 1.02% 2.5%
2007 1% 2.41%
2006 1.03% 2.38%
2005 1.03% 2.34%
2004 1.02% 2.31%
2003 1.04% 2.29%
2002 1.08% 2.27%
2001 1.1% 2.25%
2000 1.14% 2.23%
1999 1.16% 2.27%
1998 1.18% 2.3%
1997 1.22% 2.77%
1996 1.27% 3.33%
1995 1.32% 6.16%
1994 1.35% 6.99%
1993 1.36% 3.22%
1992 1.39% 1.96%
1991 1.45% 1.97%
1990 1.5% 1.45%
1989 1.54% 0.83%
1988 1.56% -0.17%
1987 1.56% 0.41%
1986 1.57% 1.77%
1985 1.59% 1.89%
1984 1.61% 2.01%
1983 1.61% 2.11%
1982 1.62% 2.22%
1981 1.61% 2.05%
1980 1.61% 2.79%
1979 1.61% 3.87%
1978 1.61% 3.85%
1977 1.6% 3.63%
1976 1.58% 3.42%
1975 1.62% 3.3%
1974 1.66% 3.15%
1973 1.63% 3.01%
1972 1.6% 2.8%
1971 1.59% 2.49%
1970 1.57% 2.28%
1969 1.55% 2.21%
1968 1.54% 2.18%
1967 1.54% 2.14%
1966 1.54% 2.11%
1965 1.58% 2.09%
1964 1.62% 2.04%
1963 1.66% 2.02%
1962 1.67% 1.97%
1961 1.67% 1.81%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/mozambique | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Argentina grew by 0.34%, while Mozambique's population grew by 2.89%.

Live population counters

Argentina Mozambique
Current population
46083022
37173146
Population rank 35/197 44/197
Percent of world population 0.55% 0.45%
One net population change
3.4 minutes
31.6 seconds
One birth every
1.04 minutes
24.6 seconds
One death every
1.49 minutes
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +425 +2,739
Annual growth/decline +155,219 +999,887
Annual growth/decline rate +0.34% +2.89%
Population growth rate rank 143/197 17/197
One migration net change every
3.07 hours
8.04 minutes
Annual migration change +2,859 -65,573
Net migration rank 54/196 178/196
Foreign-born residents 1,958,039 353,143
Foreign-born residents rank 38/195 93/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.3% 1%
Foreign-born share rank 102/195 154/195

Natural population change vs migration

Argentina
Natural

Migration
Mozambique
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Argentina Mozambique
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,859 - -65,573
2024 153,265 3,454 1,043,109 -38,940
2023 154,648 4,133 1,025,334 -36,276
2022 96,673 5,589 1,003,689 -34,936
2021 88,677 314 951,234 -23,103
2020 151,347 292 945,952 -25,864
2019 280,005 5,397 927,581 -49,080
2018 346,031 5,742 903,176 -50,224
2017 375,260 4,931 876,594 -25,043
2016 391,767 5,215 850,430 -43,398
2015 444,161 5,464 824,435 -52,374
2014 450,462 5,794 799,778 -53,625
2013 421,694 5,275 784,641 -57,067
2012 411,540 2,978 763,088 -63,131
2011 448,730 -1,117 741,303 -63,638
2010 441,335 -5,003 719,025 -97,079
2009 439,271 -7,882 693,673 -100,625
2008 442,442 -12,517 654,920 -102,534
2007 402,889 -18,099 610,913 -100,490
2006 424,591 -20,109 586,009 -95,333
2005 428,247 -22,068 570,132 -95,770
2004 417,970 -22,381 554,973 -100,824
2003 410,141 -22,450 540,992 -99,484
2002 424,825 -22,674 529,867 -103,102
2001 430,579 -23,687 519,594 -105,130
2000 437,562 -22,775 506,162 -104,476
1999 444,038 -20,220 491,814 -103,223
1998 440,184 -20,326 474,453 -74,952
1997 450,930 -20,651 461,209 -79,732
1996 458,199 -20,486 442,559 90,975
1995 469,658 -19,815 421,630 108,751
1994 481,958 -18,723 384,821 938,163
1993 474,791 -16,455 369,518 272,829
1992 473,226 -13,201 362,373 -128,960
1991 474,960 -8,537 357,676 -68,644
1990 466,640 15,719 353,290 -127,215
1989 460,991 26,555 348,833 -199,509
1988 455,701 37,594 349,480 -286,247
1987 443,404 40,859 334,438 -441,710
1986 436,760 38,586 332,609 -121,350
1985 428,866 46,889 307,625 -75,642
1984 423,279 47,659 304,524 -70,532
1983 426,145 46,438 324,158 -73,899
1982 431,926 29,616 321,493 -72,852
1981 442,501 16,569 322,207 -58,347
1980 443,732 1,932 349,586 -149,650
1979 449,952 -10,213 331,162 83,699
1978 448,413 -14,665 310,403 95,859
1977 441,647 -14,675 289,193 91,082
1976 422,330 -10,235 273,924 61,326
1975 409,561 -5,293 257,984 59,562
1974 388,107 33,134 240,665 51,238
1973 370,856 38,589 226,847 44,951
1972 357,835 36,050 215,793 35,023
1971 344,889 35,442 211,137 11,297
1970 339,096 38,355 207,385 -18,197
1969 319,108 42,688 202,174 -24,251
1968 312,440 42,014 197,623 -26,872
1967 308,904 39,711 193,044 -27,672
1966 303,981 37,752 189,218 -31,462
1965 304,734 36,083 185,931 -30,538
1964 311,020 34,530 182,334 -35,005
1963 317,041 32,866 180,867 -37,738
1962 316,952 31,449 176,297 -38,504
1961 317,816 26,322 171,236 -40,181
1960 315,943 20,387 165,774 -54,351

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/mozambique | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 98.4% of the population change in Argentina is from natural causes (a gain of 2,481,834 people) and 1.61% is from migration (a gain of 40,531 people). In Mozambique 96.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 9,351,534 people) and 3.9% is from migration (a loss of 379,238 people).

As of 2024, 1,958,039 residents or 4.3% of the population were not native-born in Argentina, compared to 353,143 people or 1% in Mozambique.

Biggest cities by population

Argentina
City Population
Buenos Aires 3.12M
Cordoba 1.51M
Rosario 1.04M
San Miguel de Tucuman 602K
Salta 595K
Mar del Plata 593K
San Juan 471K
Lanus 459K
Corrientes 430K
Santa Fe 409K
Mozambique
City Population
Maputo 1.13M
Matola 1.03M
Nampula 743K
Beira 531K
Quelimane 350K
Chimoio 239K
Nacala 225K
Tete 153K
Pemba 141K
Xai-Xai 116K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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