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Mozambique: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

In , Mozambique's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 1.87.

That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Mozambique ranks #213 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Mozambique Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
2.60
Trough
1.87
1-year change
-2.4%
5-year change
-13.4%
-2.8% / yr
10-year change
-21.2%
-2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
1.8659
1.9121
1.9595
2.0229
2.0972
2.1544
2.1974
2.2395
2.2814
2.3237

About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mozambique's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Mozambique's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 1.87, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mozambique's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Mozambique's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mozambique rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Mozambique ranked #213 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
How does Mozambique's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Mozambique is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 48.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.