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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 34,631,766 people in Mozambique in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 36,941,128 in Mozambique.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 2.24 times bigger than Mozambique's.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Mozambique is the 43rd.
  • The countries together account for 1.44% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.45% for Mozambique.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.99% in Mozambique.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Mozambique has grown from 20.8M to 36.9M (77.7% growth).

Germany vs Mozambique: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Mozambique
2100 69,929,981 105,684,658
2099 69,956,854 105,291,198
2098 69,973,838 104,859,475
2097 70,015,834 104,428,679
2096 70,046,713 103,962,668
2095 70,067,131 103,480,514
2094 70,085,911 102,989,197
2093 70,106,718 102,464,565
2092 70,132,132 101,929,545
2091 70,178,440 101,410,418
2090 70,240,137 100,829,728
2089 70,294,005 100,211,758
2088 70,352,443 99,594,130
2087 70,434,814 98,943,096
2086 70,532,124 98,288,529
2085 70,627,602 97,609,760
2084 70,722,960 96,926,143
2083 70,829,392 96,193,441
2082 70,932,273 95,449,095
2081 71,045,881 94,708,064
2080 71,171,519 93,957,824
2079 71,305,544 93,171,561
2078 71,445,484 92,350,666
2077 71,601,117 91,530,198
2076 71,757,525 90,699,125
2075 71,891,567 89,848,943
2074 72,046,795 88,999,187
2073 72,206,145 88,113,398
2072 72,356,324 87,210,961
2071 72,517,749 86,283,286
2070 72,664,462 85,349,704
2069 72,828,330 84,361,565
2068 72,993,859 83,400,997
2067 73,178,408 82,437,397
2066 73,370,207 81,437,030
2065 73,561,648 80,446,244
2064 73,762,096 79,433,801
2063 73,971,537 78,430,632
2062 74,198,775 77,376,597
2061 74,426,082 76,274,806
2060 74,678,280 75,197,384
2059 74,932,496 74,082,771
2058 75,206,278 72,958,774
2057 75,482,742 71,828,186
2056 75,756,281 70,677,889
2055 76,041,477 69,542,373
2054 76,325,196 68,419,331
2053 76,595,801 67,306,817
2052 76,839,962 66,163,407
2051 77,084,029 65,032,770
2050 77,325,459 63,898,302
2049 77,569,721 62,731,532
2048 77,818,888 61,579,833
2047 78,049,343 60,424,101
2046 78,272,834 59,273,421
2045 78,497,690 58,132,244
2044 78,722,126 56,969,604
2043 78,936,540 55,814,906
2042 79,130,312 54,633,120
2041 79,324,161 53,476,191
2040 79,536,735 52,305,805
2039 79,754,631 51,136,087
2038 79,978,474 49,973,820
2037 80,194,225 48,827,661
2036 80,425,162 47,668,628
2035 80,640,951 46,520,419
2034 80,844,719 45,358,645
2033 81,069,119 44,229,218
2032 81,286,326 43,102,655
2031 81,520,272 41,993,535
2030 81,736,996 40,901,742
2029 81,963,002 39,818,379
2028 82,178,048 38,748,841
2027 82,384,302 37,696,739
2026 82,575,542 36,660,958
2025 83,233,941 35,650,681
2024 83,516,593 34,631,766
2023 83,287,273 33,635,160
2022 83,177,813 32,656,246
2021 83,196,078 31,707,800
2020 83,160,871 30,783,688
2019 83,092,962 29,884,380
2018 82,905,782 29,018,644
2017 82,657,002 28,166,393
2016 82,348,669 27,337,105
2015 81,686,611 26,547,572
2014 80,982,500 25,788,475
2013 80,645,605 25,051,611
2012 80,425,823 24,337,846
2011 80,274,983 23,649,039
2010 81,776,930 22,999,235
2009 81,902,307 22,391,745
2008 82,110,097 21,819,036
2007 82,266,372 21,287,635
2006 82,376,451 20,787,087
2005 82,469,422 20,304,569
2004 82,516,260 19,840,313
2003 82,534,176 19,392,475
2002 82,488,495 18,958,338
2001 82,349,925 18,537,729
2000 82,211,508 18,129,653
1999 82,100,243 17,734,506
1998 82,047,195 17,340,464
1997 82,034,771 16,949,982
1996 81,914,831 16,492,480
1995 81,678,051 15,960,530
1994 81,438,348 15,033,853
1993 81,156,363 14,051,192
1992 80,624,598 13,613,316
1991 80,013,896 13,352,090
1990 79,433,029 13,094,537
1989 78,751,283 12,906,842
1988 78,144,619 12,800,558
1987 77,839,920 12,822,574
1986 77,720,436 12,770,578
1985 77,684,873 12,548,949
1984 77,858,685 12,315,954
1983 78,128,282 12,073,822
1982 78,333,366 11,824,370
1981 78,407,907 11,568,127
1980 78,288,576 11,336,221
1979 78,126,350 11,028,809
1978 78,091,820 10,618,250
1977 78,159,814 10,224,975
1976 78,336,950 9,867,209
1975 78,673,554 9,540,817
1974 78,967,433 9,236,093
1973 78,936,666 8,954,242
1972 78,688,452 8,692,935
1971 78,312,842 8,456,317
1970 78,169,289 8,250,506
1969 77,909,682 8,066,951
1968 77,294,314 7,892,613
1967 76,951,336 7,724,550
1966 76,600,311 7,562,990
1965 75,963,695 7,406,421
1964 75,318,337 7,255,061
1963 74,714,353 7,109,828
1962 74,025,784 6,969,364
1961 73,377,632 6,834,936
1960 72,814,900 6,713,695

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Mozambique gained 6,550,018 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,604,023 people (a 35.1% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2006 and ranked 43rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Mozambique will increase by 73% to 63,898,302 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.

Mozambique is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 106M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Mozambique
2100 -0.04% 0.37%
2099 -0.02% 0.41%
2098 -0.06% 0.41%
2097 -0.04% 0.45%
2096 -0.03% 0.47%
2095 -0.03% 0.48%
2094 -0.03% 0.51%
2093 -0.04% 0.52%
2092 -0.07% 0.51%
2091 -0.09% 0.58%
2090 -0.08% 0.62%
2089 -0.08% 0.62%
2088 -0.12% 0.66%
2087 -0.14% 0.67%
2086 -0.14% 0.7%
2085 -0.13% 0.71%
2084 -0.15% 0.76%
2083 -0.15% 0.78%
2082 -0.16% 0.78%
2081 -0.18% 0.8%
2080 -0.19% 0.84%
2079 -0.2% 0.89%
2078 -0.22% 0.9%
2077 -0.22% 0.92%
2076 -0.19% 0.95%
2075 -0.22% 0.95%
2074 -0.22% 1.01%
2073 -0.21% 1.03%
2072 -0.22% 1.08%
2071 -0.2% 1.09%
2070 -0.23% 1.17%
2069 -0.23% 1.15%
2068 -0.25% 1.17%
2067 -0.26% 1.23%
2066 -0.26% 1.23%
2065 -0.27% 1.27%
2064 -0.28% 1.28%
2063 -0.31% 1.36%
2062 -0.31% 1.44%
2061 -0.34% 1.43%
2060 -0.34% 1.5%
2059 -0.36% 1.54%
2058 -0.37% 1.57%
2057 -0.36% 1.63%
2056 -0.38% 1.63%
2055 -0.37% 1.64%
2054 -0.35% 1.65%
2053 -0.32% 1.73%
2052 -0.32% 1.74%
2051 -0.31% 1.78%
2050 -0.31% 1.86%
2049 -0.32% 1.87%
2048 -0.3% 1.91%
2047 -0.29% 1.94%
2046 -0.29% 1.96%
2045 -0.29% 2.04%
2044 -0.27% 2.07%
2043 -0.24% 2.16%
2042 -0.24% 2.16%
2041 -0.27% 2.24%
2040 -0.27% 2.29%
2039 -0.28% 2.33%
2038 -0.27% 2.35%
2037 -0.29% 2.43%
2036 -0.27% 2.47%
2035 -0.25% 2.56%
2034 -0.28% 2.55%
2033 -0.27% 2.61%
2032 -0.29% 2.64%
2031 -0.27% 2.67%
2030 -0.28% 2.72%
2029 -0.26% 2.76%
2028 -0.25% 2.79%
2027 -0.23% 2.83%
2026 -0.79% 2.83%
2025 -0.34% 2.94%
2024 0.28% 2.96%
2023 0.13% 3%
2022 -0.02% 2.99%
2021 0.04% 3%
2020 0.08% 3.01%
2019 0.23% 2.98%
2018 0.3% 3.03%
2017 0.37% 3.03%
2016 0.81% 2.97%
2015 0.87% 2.94%
2014 0.42% 2.94%
2013 0.27% 2.93%
2012 0.19% 2.91%
2011 -1.84% 2.83%
2010 -0.15% 2.71%
2009 -0.25% 2.62%
2008 -0.19% 2.5%
2007 -0.13% 2.41%
2006 -0.11% 2.38%
2005 -0.06% 2.34%
2004 -0.02% 2.31%
2003 0.06% 2.29%
2002 0.17% 2.27%
2001 0.17% 2.25%
2000 0.14% 2.23%
1999 0.06% 2.27%
1998 0.02% 2.3%
1997 0.15% 2.77%
1996 0.29% 3.33%
1995 0.29% 6.16%
1994 0.35% 6.99%
1993 0.66% 3.22%
1992 0.76% 1.96%
1991 0.73% 1.97%
1990 0.87% 1.45%
1989 0.78% 0.83%
1988 0.39% -0.17%
1987 0.15% 0.41%
1986 0.05% 1.77%
1985 -0.22% 1.89%
1984 -0.35% 2.01%
1983 -0.26% 2.11%
1982 -0.1% 2.22%
1981 0.15% 2.05%
1980 0.21% 2.79%
1979 0.04% 3.87%
1978 -0.09% 3.85%
1977 -0.23% 3.63%
1976 -0.43% 3.42%
1975 -0.37% 3.3%
1974 0.04% 3.15%
1973 0.32% 3.01%
1972 0.48% 2.8%
1971 0.18% 2.49%
1970 0.33% 2.28%
1969 0.8% 2.21%
1968 0.45% 2.18%
1967 0.46% 2.14%
1966 0.84% 2.11%
1965 0.86% 2.09%
1964 0.81% 2.04%
1963 0.93% 2.02%
1962 0.88% 1.97%
1961 0.77% 1.81%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Mozambique's population grew by 2.96%.

Live population counters

Germany Mozambique
Current population
82575542
36941128
Population rank 19/197 43/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.45%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
31.6 seconds
One birth every
45.6 seconds
25 seconds
One death every
30.8 seconds
2.23 minutes
Daily growth/decline +628 +2,730
Annual growth/decline +229,320 +996,606
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 16/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
8.04 minutes
Annual migration change -334,072 -65,573
Net migration rank 192/196 178/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 353,143
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 93/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 1%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 154/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Mozambique
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Mozambique
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - -65,573
2024 - 36,954 - -38,940
2023 -333,149 609,553 1,025,334 -36,276
2022 -324,394 981,552 1,003,689 -34,936
2021 -224,629 310,264 951,234 -23,103
2020 -216,218 203,468 945,952 -25,864
2019 -157,877 319,082 927,581 -49,080
2018 -165,812 403,908 903,176 -50,224
2017 -148,783 452,988 876,594 -25,043
2016 -123,523 517,480 850,430 -43,398
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 824,435 -52,374
2014 -153,866 592,338 799,778 -53,625
2013 -209,679 462,384 784,641 -57,067
2012 -193,022 199,143 763,088 -63,131
2011 -184,632 295,282 741,303 -63,638
2010 -179,909 130,116 719,025 -97,079
2009 -188,375 46,533 693,673 -100,625
2008 -164,220 -23,341 654,920 -102,534
2007 -148,080 -24,772 610,913 -100,490
2006 -148,278 -489,056 586,009 -95,333
2005 -148,445 81,351 570,132 -95,770
2004 -107,271 81,735 554,973 -100,824
2003 -140,309 142,009 540,992 -99,484
2002 -123,733 218,795 529,867 -103,102
2001 -98,820 272,875 519,594 -105,130
2000 -73,990 174,594 506,162 -104,476
1999 -73,890 219,280 491,814 -103,223
1998 -65,637 -754,469 474,453 -74,952
1997 -49,221 93,281 461,209 -79,732
1996 -90,107 281,280 442,559 90,975
1995 -114,349 398,077 421,630 108,751
1994 -114,013 315,585 384,821 938,163
1993 -105,503 462,096 369,518 272,829
1992 -80,625 811,606 362,373 -128,960
1991 -80,014 602,638 357,676 -68,644
1990 -15,887 679,702 353,290 -127,215
1989 -23,625 761,002 348,833 -199,509
1988 -7,815 515,962 349,480 -286,247
1987 -31,136 174,272 334,438 -441,710
1986 -77,721 212,822 332,609 -121,350
1985 -116,527 103,556 307,625 -75,642
1984 -109,002 -150,771 304,524 -70,532
1983 -109,380 -81,349 324,158 -73,899
1982 -78,333 -58,121 321,493 -72,852
1981 -94,090 130,713 322,207 -58,347
1980 -86,117 324,203 349,586 -149,650
1979 -125,002 237,705 331,162 83,699
1978 -140,566 117,167 310,403 95,859
1977 -125,055 33,881 289,193 91,082
1976 -164,508 -79,761 273,924 61,326
1975 -212,418 -207,740 257,984 59,562
1974 -150,038 -15,126 240,665 51,238
1973 -149,980 386,881 226,847 44,951
1972 -62,950 336,015 215,793 35,023
1971 46,988 450,328 211,137 11,297
1970 70,352 -273,498 207,385 -18,197
1969 155,820 584,017 202,174 -24,251
1968 239,612 293,307 197,623 -26,872
1967 353,977 -174,155 193,044 -27,672
1966 405,982 134,107 189,218 -31,462
1965 410,204 338,258 185,931 -30,538
1964 482,038 69,825 182,334 -35,005
1963 455,757 205,976 180,867 -37,738
1962 436,752 276,505 176,297 -38,504
1961 462,279 27,534 171,236 -40,181
1960 385,919 212,666 165,774 -54,351

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Mozambique 95.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 9,108,203 people) and 4.15% is from migration (a loss of 393,923 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 353,143 people or 1% in Mozambique.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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