Population, age 5, female in Mozambique
Mozambique: Population, age 5, female was 359,938 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 5, female in Mozambique, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 5, female in Mozambique is 359,938, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Mozambique peaked at 362,747 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 218,773, in 1990.
That places Mozambique 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 5, female in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 218,773 | — |
| 1991 | 222,493 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 227,275 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 232,838 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 238,720 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 244,591 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 250,376 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 256,205 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 262,193 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 268,525 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 275,331 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 282,509 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 289,960 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 297,801 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 306,194 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 315,170 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 324,912 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 335,170 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 345,036 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 353,297 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 359,133 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 362,160 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 362,747 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 361,774 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 359,938 | -0.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 359,938 is above the median for low income countries, which is 257,704, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 359,938 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 172,358, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242,199 | 218,773 | 268,525 | 10 |
| 2000s | 312,538 | 275,331 | 353,297 | 10 |
| 2010s | 361,150 | 359,133 | 362,747 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33,281 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 278,480 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,278 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,822 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.66 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2344 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 5, female in Mozambique?
- Population, age 5, female in Mozambique was 359,938 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 362,747 in 2012.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,773 in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for population, age 5, female?
- Mozambique ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.