๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambiquevs๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia

Total Population
36,639,855
138,902,185
Ethiopia is 3.8ร— Mozambique
Median age
17.6 years
20.3 years
2.7 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
2.71%
3.37%
0.7 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.83%
2.53%
0.30 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambique ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia
Mozambique Ethiopia
Young Population 43.85%16,066,639 38.51%53,495,993
Working Age Population 53.44%19,580,723 58.12%80,731,735
Elderly Population 2.71%992,493 3.37%4,674,457

In 2026, the median age is 17.6 years in Mozambique and 20.3 years in Ethiopia.Ethiopia already reached Mozambiqueโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Mozambique is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 104,346,536.The total population of Ethiopia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 367,289,600.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Mozambique will be 61.1%, and 3.55% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Ethiopia will be 54.8%, and 5.36% of the population will be elderly.

Mozambique Ethiopia
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2074โ€“2093 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2076 16 years later 2060
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 2088
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100