๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambiquevs๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar

Total Population
36,639,855
33,522,055
Mozambique is 1.1ร— Madagascar
Median age
17.6 years
20.4 years
2.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
2.71%
3.54%
0.8 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.83%
2.39%
0.44 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambique ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar
Mozambique Madagascar
Young Population 43.85%16,066,639 38.64%12,953,199
Working Age Population 53.44%19,580,723 57.82%19,382,989
Elderly Population 2.71%992,493 3.54%1,185,867

In 2026, the median age is 17.6 years in Mozambique and 20.4 years in Madagascar.Madagascar 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 Madagascar is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 85,341,145.

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 Madagascar will be 57.9%, and 5.36% of the population will be elderly.

Mozambique Madagascar
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2074โ€“2093 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2076 13 years later 2063
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100