The latest officially reported population of Mozambique was 34,631,766 in 2024 vs 29,651,054 people in Nepal in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mozambique's population is 36,441,519 people compared to 29,627,185 in Nepal.
Population statistics:
- Mozambique's population is 1.23 times bigger than Nepal's.
- Mozambique is ranked the 43rd most populous country in the world, while Nepal is the 52nd.
- The countries together account for 0.8% of the world: 0.44% for Mozambique vs 0.36% for Nepal.
- For the last 10 years, Mozambique has had an average growth rate of +2.99% per year vs +0.66% in Nepal.
- Since 2005, the population of Mozambique has increased from 20.3M people to 36.4M (79.5% growth), while Nepal has grown from 26.3M to 29.6M (12.6% growth).
- Mozambique is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 104M people compared to the peak of 35.8M people in 2067 for Nepal.
Mozambique vs Nepal: live population counter
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| Current population |
36441519
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29627185
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| Population rank | 43/197 | 52/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.44% | 0.36% |
| One net population change |
31.6 seconds
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12.1 minutes
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| One birth every |
25 seconds
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54.9 seconds
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| One death every |
2.23 minutes
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2.55 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
13.5 minutes
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1.31 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -38,940 | -401,282 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,730 | -119 |
| Annual growth/decline | +996,606 | -43,560 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.96% | -0.15% |
| Population growth rate rank | 17/197 | 174/197 |
Mozambique and Nepal: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 6,713,695 | 10,123,658 | - | - |
| 1961 | 6,834,936 | 10,318,396 | 1.81% | 1.92% |
| 1962 | 6,969,364 | 10,521,116 | 1.97% | 1.96% |
| 1963 | 7,109,828 | 10,729,818 | 2.02% | 1.98% |
| 1964 | 7,255,061 | 10,946,392 | 2.04% | 2.02% |
| 1965 | 7,406,421 | 11,173,411 | 2.09% | 2.07% |
| 1966 | 7,562,990 | 11,408,710 | 2.11% | 2.11% |
| 1967 | 7,724,550 | 11,652,716 | 2.14% | 2.14% |
| 1968 | 7,892,613 | 11,906,266 | 2.18% | 2.18% |
| 1969 | 8,066,951 | 12,167,036 | 2.21% | 2.19% |
| 1970 | 8,250,506 | 12,436,190 | 2.28% | 2.21% |
| 1971 | 8,456,317 | 12,710,061 | 2.49% | 2.2% |
| 1972 | 8,692,935 | 12,989,099 | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| 1973 | 8,954,242 | 13,275,239 | 3.01% | 2.2% |
| 1974 | 9,236,093 | 13,568,435 | 3.15% | 2.21% |
| 1975 | 9,540,817 | 13,870,695 | 3.3% | 2.23% |
| 1976 | 9,867,209 | 14,177,649 | 3.42% | 2.21% |
| 1977 | 10,224,975 | 14,499,175 | 3.63% | 2.27% |
| 1978 | 10,618,250 | 14,839,695 | 3.85% | 2.35% |
| 1979 | 11,028,809 | 15,190,590 | 3.87% | 2.36% |
| 1980 | 11,336,221 | 15,553,105 | 2.79% | 2.39% |
| 1981 | 11,568,127 | 15,922,423 | 2.05% | 2.37% |
| 1982 | 11,824,370 | 16,297,987 | 2.22% | 2.36% |
| 1983 | 12,073,822 | 16,689,119 | 2.11% | 2.4% |
| 1984 | 12,315,954 | 17,085,242 | 2.01% | 2.37% |
| 1985 | 12,548,949 | 17,477,692 | 1.89% | 2.3% |
| 1986 | 12,770,578 | 17,868,124 | 1.77% | 2.23% |
| 1987 | 12,822,574 | 18,250,505 | 0.41% | 2.14% |
| 1988 | 12,800,558 | 18,638,661 | -0.17% | 2.13% |
| 1989 | 12,906,842 | 19,057,807 | 0.83% | 2.25% |
| 1990 | 13,094,537 | 19,524,573 | 1.45% | 2.45% |
| 1991 | 13,352,090 | 20,036,500 | 1.97% | 2.62% |
| 1992 | 13,613,316 | 20,609,707 | 1.96% | 2.86% |
| 1993 | 14,051,192 | 21,180,159 | 3.22% | 2.77% |
| 1994 | 15,033,853 | 21,717,479 | 6.99% | 2.54% |
| 1995 | 15,960,530 | 22,245,439 | 6.16% | 2.43% |
| 1996 | 16,492,480 | 22,741,862 | 3.33% | 2.23% |
| 1997 | 16,949,982 | 23,219,463 | 2.77% | 2.1% |
| 1998 | 17,340,464 | 23,680,357 | 2.3% | 1.98% |
| 1999 | 17,734,506 | 24,125,199 | 2.27% | 1.88% |
| 2000 | 18,129,653 | 24,546,509 | 2.23% | 1.75% |
| 2001 | 18,537,729 | 24,946,748 | 2.25% | 1.63% |
| 2002 | 18,958,338 | 25,328,981 | 2.27% | 1.53% |
| 2003 | 19,392,475 | 25,688,758 | 2.29% | 1.42% |
| 2004 | 19,840,313 | 26,016,656 | 2.31% | 1.28% |
| 2005 | 20,304,569 | 26,309,458 | 2.34% | 1.13% |
| 2006 | 20,787,087 | 26,565,425 | 2.38% | 0.97% |
| 2007 | 21,287,635 | 26,788,492 | 2.41% | 0.84% |
| 2008 | 21,819,036 | 26,990,037 | 2.5% | 0.75% |
| 2009 | 22,391,745 | 27,173,035 | 2.62% | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 22,999,235 | 27,341,952 | 2.71% | 0.62% |
| 2011 | 23,649,039 | 27,464,494 | 2.83% | 0.45% |
| 2012 | 24,337,846 | 27,534,915 | 2.91% | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 25,051,611 | 27,589,996 | 2.93% | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 25,788,475 | 27,672,370 | 2.94% | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 26,547,572 | 27,823,629 | 2.94% | 0.55% |
| 2016 | 27,337,105 | 27,955,462 | 2.97% | 0.47% |
| 2017 | 28,166,393 | 28,011,258 | 3.03% | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 29,018,644 | 28,079,689 | 3.03% | 0.24% |
| 2019 | 29,884,380 | 28,414,064 | 2.98% | 1.19% |
| 2020 | 30,783,688 | 28,966,574 | 3.01% | 1.94% |
| 2021 | 31,707,800 | 29,475,010 | 3% | 1.76% |
| 2022 | 32,656,246 | 29,715,436 | 2.99% | 0.82% |
| 2023 | 33,635,160 | 29,694,614 | 3% | -0.07% |
| 2024 | 34,631,766 | 29,651,054 | 2.96% | -0.15% |
| 2025 | 35,631,656 | 29,618,120 | 2.89% | -0.11% |
| 2026 | 36,639,853 | 29,629,406 | 2.83% | 0.04% |
| 2027 | 37,668,656 | 29,727,164 | 2.81% | 0.33% |
| 2028 | 38,714,097 | 29,947,588 | 2.78% | 0.74% |
| 2029 | 39,774,947 | 30,232,115 | 2.74% | 0.95% |
| 2030 | 40,846,749 | 30,509,999 | 2.69% | 0.92% |
| 2031 | 41,931,250 | 30,780,916 | 2.66% | 0.89% |
| 2032 | 43,032,887 | 31,045,411 | 2.63% | 0.86% |
| 2033 | 44,144,533 | 31,304,035 | 2.58% | 0.83% |
| 2034 | 45,273,522 | 31,555,068 | 2.56% | 0.8% |
| 2035 | 46,411,774 | 31,798,003 | 2.51% | 0.77% |
| 2036 | 47,548,671 | 32,033,714 | 2.45% | 0.74% |
| 2037 | 48,684,563 | 32,262,286 | 2.39% | 0.71% |
| 2038 | 49,822,039 | 32,484,801 | 2.34% | 0.69% |
| 2039 | 50,971,124 | 32,700,695 | 2.31% | 0.66% |
| 2040 | 52,124,215 | 32,909,540 | 2.26% | 0.64% |
| 2041 | 53,271,004 | 33,112,254 | 2.2% | 0.62% |
| 2042 | 54,423,407 | 33,309,062 | 2.16% | 0.59% |
| 2043 | 55,574,711 | 33,499,440 | 2.12% | 0.57% |
| 2044 | 56,716,585 | 33,683,331 | 2.05% | 0.55% |
| 2045 | 57,851,787 | 33,861,058 | 2% | 0.53% |
| 2046 | 58,981,102 | 34,032,994 | 1.95% | 0.51% |
| 2047 | 60,117,587 | 34,197,261 | 1.93% | 0.48% |
| 2048 | 61,254,584 | 34,352,077 | 1.89% | 0.45% |
| 2049 | 62,397,018 | 34,500,201 | 1.87% | 0.43% |
| 2050 | 63,530,955 | 34,642,021 | 1.82% | 0.41% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mozambique increased by 6,243,003 people (a 30.7% growth), while Nepal gained 1,514,171 people (a 5.76% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mozambique gained 9,893,947 (a 37.3% growth), while Nepal's population increased by 1,803,556 (a 6.48% growth).
Mozambique was ranked 52nd most populous country in 2005 and is 43rd in 2025. Nepal was ranked 43rd in 2005 and ranked 52nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mozambique's population will grow by 74.3% to 63,530,955 people with a rank change from 43rd to 32nd. The population of Nepal will increase by 16.9% to 34,642,021 people and rank change from 52nd to 58th.
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Population differences between Mozambique and Nepal
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| Life expectancy | 64 years | 70.9 years |
| Average age | 21.9 years | 29.5 years |
| Median age | 17.5 years | 26 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.5:51.5 | 47.9:52.1 |
| Fertility rate | 4.76 births per woman | 1.98 births per woman |
| Population density | 114.1 ppl/mi² | 536 ppl/mi² |
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