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Mozambique - Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios 2.85

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

2.85 (2025)

Global rank

##17 of 217 economies

vs global median

3.2×

Growth since 1961

1.59×

Ranking Race — Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#37#73#109#145#181#21719611971198119912001201120212025#139#172020 overtook Afghanistan2021 overtook Chad
MozambiqueUnited Arab EmiratesSaudi ArabiaOmanQatar

Real annual global ranks, 1961 - 2025. Mozambique climbed from #139 to #17 (overtook Afghanistan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1971
Climbed 20 places in global rank auto
1972
Climbed 26 places in global rank auto
1973
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
1980
Fell 45 places in global rank auto
1981
Fell 47 places in global rank auto
1987
Fell 62 places in global rank auto
1988
Fell 24 places in global rank auto
1989
Climbed 49 places in global rank auto

Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios, 1961-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
196119761991200620212025-0.172.144.456.76

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