What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Angola and Mozambique?

291,000 FAO, number, with Angola ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Mozambique: Non-agricultural population

Angola

6.30 million FAO, number

in 2012

Mozambique

6.01 million FAO, number

in 2012

Angola rank

17th

Mozambique rank

19th

Non-agricultural population over time

Angola
Mozambique

How they compare

Angola currently reports 6.30 million FAO, number against 6.01 million FAO, number in Mozambique, a difference of 291,000 FAO, number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mozambique ahead.

Angola ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.19 million FAO, number	2.52 million FAO, number	332,300 FAO, number	Mozambique
1990s	3.19 million FAO, number	3.18 million FAO, number	13,400 FAO, number	Angola
2000s	4.78 million FAO, number	4.63 million FAO, number	148,000 FAO, number	Angola
2010s	6.09 million FAO, number	5.81 million FAO, number	275,000 FAO, number	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Angola or Mozambique?: Angola, at 6.30 million FAO, number against 6.01 million FAO, number in Mozambique as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Angola and Mozambique?: 291,000 FAO, number, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for non-agricultural population?: Angola ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit: FAO, number
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.