The median age of Mozambique's population has remained relatively stable from 2000 to 2015, hovering around 16 years, reflecting a youthful population. From 2016 onwards, a gradual increase is evident, reaching 17.3 by 2030. This shift suggests a demographic transition influenced by factors like declining fertility rates and improvements in healthcare, resulting in longer life expectancy. Despite the increase, Mozambique's median age remains low compared to global standards, indicating continued high birth rates and a large young population.
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