Mozambique Population (2026)
Population of Mozambique with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Mozambique
Mozambique ranks #11 by population among 23 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Mozambique
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Coordinates | 25°58′9.1″S 32°34′23.5″E (-25.9692, 32.5732) |
| Capital | Maputo |
| Population | 33.000.000 |
| Area | 309.496 sq mi |
| ISO code | MZ |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | MOZ |
| Currency | Mozambican metical (MZN) |
| Languages | Portuguese |
| Calling code | +258 |
| Time zone | Africa/Maputo |
| Local time | 2:22 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Temperate |
Population by lake in Mozambique
1 lakes mapped in this atlas
Summary
Mozambique is a country in Africa. Mozambique is a country in Africa with its capital at Maputo. It has a population of about 33 million. The capital is Maputo.
Right now it is 60°F (15°C) in Mozambique with clear. It feels like 60°F. Today runs from 58°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Mozambique is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. January, March and November tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 58°F.
The closest major airport is O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 269 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake Malawi and Kruger National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 81°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mozambique today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 25°58′9.1″S 32°34′23.5″E (-25.9692, 32.5732)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mozambique?
Mozambique is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are -25.9692, 32.5732. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Mozambique right now?
It is currently 60°F (15°C) with clear. Humidity is 93% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Mozambique?
May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Mozambique, which has a temperate climate. January, March and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mozambique in?
Mozambique observes Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00). The local time is 2:22 AM.
How many people live in Mozambique?
Mozambique has a population of approximately 33 million.
What is the nearest airport to Mozambique?
The closest airports are O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 269 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Mozambique?
Popular options include Lake Malawi and Kruger National Park.
What places are in Mozambique?
Mozambique covers 1 places in this atlas, including Lake Malawi.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 2:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
