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Mozambique

Last update: 2026-04-03

Mozambique Geographical location

Mozambique Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 350 (2025)
Inflation rate
7.1% (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.5% (2024)
Below the poverty line
46.1% (2014)
Gini coefficient
50.3 (2019)

Mozambique Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
1.46
Beer
1.03
Wine
0.22
Spirits
0.21
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019

Mozambique Population and society

Population size
33 350 954 (2024)
Male population
16 449 734
Female population
16 901 220
Population growth rate
2.54% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
36.5 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
9.6 (2024)
Urbanization
38.8% (2023)

Mozambique Credit ratings

Fitch
CCC
Moody's
Caa2
Standard & Poor's
CCC+
Current as of
2019

Mozambique Age-sex pyramid

Mozambique Phone operating systems

Android
88.45%
iOS
9.89%

Mozambique Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+258
Internet domain
.mz
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
1 (2022)
Internet user penetration
20% (2023)
Fixed internet penetration
1% (2022)

Mozambique General Info

Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+2
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
MZ
Capital
Maputo
Official language
Portuguese

Mozambique Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
14.3%
Smoking men
5.6%
Smoking women
23%
Current as of
2020

Mozambique Area (sq. km)

Total area
799 380
Land area
786 380
Water area
13 000

Mozambique Popular payment systems

Mozambique Popular social networks and messengers

Mozambique Age structure

0-14 years
44.7%
15-64 years
52.4%
65+ years
2.9%
Current as of
2024

Mozambique Religion

Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
13.9%
Not specified
2.5%
Current as of
2017

Last update: 2026-04-03