Africa Western and Central vs Mozambique: Population ages 0-14

Africa Western and Central
40.9%
in 2025
Mozambique
44.2%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
4th
Mozambique rank
7th

Population ages 0-14 over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 44.2% against 40.9% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Mozambique ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 42.2% 42.0% 0.1% Africa Western and Central
1970s 43.9% 44.0% 0.1% Mozambique
1980s 45.5% 45.7% 0.3% Mozambique
1990s 45.1% 45.2% 0.1% Mozambique
2000s 44.4% 45.3% 1.0% Mozambique
2010s 43.9% 45.6% 1.7% Mozambique
2020s 41.9% 44.8% 2.9% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, Africa Western and Central or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 44.2% against 40.9% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Africa Western and Central and Mozambique?
3.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mozambique?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Mozambique rank globally for population ages 0-14?
Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Mozambique ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.