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

Madagascar and Mozambique: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Madagascar	Mozambique	Madagascar	Mozambique
1960	5,111,029	6,713,695	-	-
1961	5,246,158	6,834,936	2.64%	1.81%
1962	5,384,150	6,969,364	2.63%	1.97%
1963	5,525,185	7,109,828	2.62%	2.02%
1964	5,669,863	7,255,061	2.62%	2.04%
1965	5,819,116	7,406,421	2.63%	2.09%
1966	5,974,279	7,562,990	2.67%	2.11%
1967	6,136,486	7,724,550	2.72%	2.14%
1968	6,306,493	7,892,613	2.77%	2.18%
1969	6,484,716	8,066,951	2.83%	2.21%
1970	6,672,003	8,250,506	2.89%	2.28%
1971	6,868,868	8,456,317	2.95%	2.49%
1972	7,074,398	8,692,935	2.99%	2.8%
1973	7,288,048	8,954,242	3.02%	3.01%
1974	7,509,726	9,236,093	3.04%	3.15%
1975	7,739,336	9,540,817	3.06%	3.3%
1976	7,976,831	9,867,209	3.07%	3.42%
1977	8,222,240	10,224,975	3.08%	3.63%
1978	8,475,864	10,618,250	3.08%	3.85%
1979	8,737,581	11,028,809	3.09%	3.87%
1980	9,006,032	11,336,221	3.07%	2.79%
1981	9,279,011	11,568,127	3.03%	2.05%
1982	9,557,671	11,824,370	3%	2.22%
1983	9,843,044	12,073,822	2.99%	2.11%
1984	10,134,550	12,315,954	2.96%	2.01%
1985	10,433,142	12,548,949	2.95%	1.89%
1986	10,736,857	12,770,578	2.91%	1.77%
1987	11,047,291	12,822,574	2.89%	0.41%
1988	11,369,462	12,800,558	2.92%	-0.17%
1989	11,704,998	12,906,842	2.95%	0.83%
1990	12,055,639	13,094,537	3%	1.45%
1991	12,421,412	13,352,090	3.03%	1.97%
1992	12,800,870	13,613,316	3.05%	1.96%
1993	13,197,345	14,051,192	3.1%	3.22%
1994	13,613,850	15,033,853	3.16%	6.99%
1995	14,051,275	15,960,530	3.21%	6.16%
1996	14,510,711	16,492,480	3.27%	3.33%
1997	14,990,814	16,949,982	3.31%	2.77%
1998	15,489,364	17,340,464	3.33%	2.3%
1999	16,000,506	17,734,506	3.3%	2.27%
2000	16,516,338	18,129,653	3.22%	2.23%
2001	17,032,939	18,537,729	3.13%	2.25%
2002	17,549,913	18,958,338	3.04%	2.27%
2003	18,071,854	19,392,475	2.97%	2.29%
2004	18,606,608	19,840,313	2.96%	2.31%
2005	19,159,707	20,304,569	2.97%	2.34%
2006	19,730,909	20,787,087	2.98%	2.38%
2007	20,318,583	21,287,635	2.98%	2.41%
2008	20,923,840	21,819,036	2.98%	2.5%
2009	21,547,280	22,391,745	2.98%	2.62%
2010	22,183,340	22,999,235	2.95%	2.71%
2011	22,822,300	23,649,039	2.88%	2.83%
2012	23,462,438	24,337,846	2.8%	2.91%
2013	24,109,290	25,051,611	2.76%	2.93%
2014	24,764,348	25,788,475	2.72%	2.94%
2015	25,426,702	26,547,572	2.67%	2.94%
2016	26,099,952	27,337,105	2.65%	2.97%
2017	26,788,375	28,166,393	2.64%	3.03%
2018	27,494,926	29,018,644	2.64%	3.03%
2019	28,219,554	29,884,380	2.64%	2.98%
2020	28,953,556	30,783,688	2.6%	3.01%
2021	29,691,083	31,707,800	2.55%	3%
2022	30,437,261	32,656,246	2.51%	2.99%
2023	31,195,932	33,635,160	2.49%	3%
2024	31,964,956	34,631,766	2.47%	2.96%
2025	32,740,675	35,631,656	2.43%	2.89%
2026	33,522,048	36,639,853	2.39%	2.83%
2027	34,308,785	37,668,656	2.35%	2.81%
2028	35,099,853	38,714,097	2.31%	2.78%
2029	35,894,674	39,774,947	2.26%	2.74%
2030	36,693,182	40,846,749	2.22%	2.69%
2031	37,495,701	41,931,250	2.19%	2.66%
2032	38,301,308	43,032,887	2.15%	2.63%
2033	39,109,380	44,144,533	2.11%	2.58%
2034	39,919,948	45,273,522	2.07%	2.56%
2035	40,733,841	46,411,774	2.04%	2.51%
2036	41,551,309	47,548,671	2.01%	2.45%
2037	42,371,330	48,684,563	1.97%	2.39%
2038	43,194,142	49,822,039	1.94%	2.34%
2039	44,019,285	50,971,124	1.91%	2.31%
2040	44,846,889	52,124,215	1.88%	2.26%
2041	45,676,973	53,271,004	1.85%	2.2%
2042	46,508,810	54,423,407	1.82%	2.16%
2043	47,342,285	55,574,711	1.79%	2.12%
2044	48,176,594	56,716,585	1.76%	2.05%
2045	49,011,270	57,851,787	1.73%	2%
2046	49,846,522	58,981,102	1.7%	1.95%
2047	50,682,055	60,117,587	1.68%	1.93%
2048	51,517,342	61,254,584	1.65%	1.89%
2049	52,351,981	62,397,018	1.62%	1.87%
2050	53,185,464	63,530,955	1.59%	1.82%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Madagascar increased by 6,266,995 people (a 32.7% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,243,003 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Madagascar gained 7,941,633 (a 31.2% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,893,947 (a 37.3% growth).

Madagascar was ranked 57th most populous country in 2005 and is 49th in 2025. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2005 and ranked 43rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Madagascar's population will grow by 59.4% to 53,185,464 people with a rank change from 49th to 37th. The population of Mozambique will increase by 74.3% to 63,530,955 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.