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Mozam-baa-que

Mozambique

230K

2021

31.7M

2021

Sheep People

More People Than Sheep

Highest Sheep Pop.

253K

2008

Lowest Sheep Pop.

88.4K

1976

Max sheep per person

0.02

1971

Min sheep per person

0.01

2015

Summary

The sheep population of Mozambique grew from 92,000 in 1961 to 229,514 in 2021 — a 149% increase over six decades. The flock peaked at 253,000 in 2008. In 2021, there was 1 sheep for every 138.2 people.

Fun Sheep Fact

Mozambique is home to the adorable Fat-Tailed sheep breed, which stores extra fat in their fluffy tails for energy! You could say these woolly friends really know how to get a-head in life with their impressive tail power.

Sheep Population (1961-2021)

253K202K152K101K50.6K019612021

Sheep & People (% of combined)

0%25%50%75%100%19612021SheepPeople

Year by Year

YearSheepPeopleSheep per personPersons per sheep
2021229,514230K31,707,80031.7M0.01138.15
2020233,598234K30,783,68830.8M0.01131.78
2019235,774236K29,884,38029.9M0.01126.75
2018228,490228K29,018,64429M0.01127.00
2017233,222233K28,166,39328.2M0.01120.77
2016200,099200K27,337,10527.3M0.01136.62
2015136,872137K26,547,57226.5M0.01193.96
2014218,000218K25,788,47525.8M0.01118.30
2013247,000247K25,051,61125.1M0.01101.42
2012234,000234K24,337,84624.3M0.01104.01
2011220,000220K23,649,03923.6M0.01107.50
2010220,391220K22,999,23523M0.01104.36
2009220,391220K22,391,74522.4M0.01101.60
2008253,000253K21,819,03621.8M0.0186.24
2007201,000201K21,287,63521.3M0.01105.91
2006146,000146K20,787,08720.8M0.01142.38
2005197,000197K20,304,56920.3M0.01103.07
2004166,597167K19,840,31319.8M0.01119.09
2003135,000135K19,392,47519.4M0.01143.65
2002194,000194K18,958,33819M0.0197.72
2001174,096174K18,537,72918.5M0.01106.48
2000174,096174K18,129,65318.1M0.01104.14
1999160,000160K17,734,50617.7M0.01110.84
1998160,000160K17,340,46417.3M0.01108.38
1997158,000158K16,949,98216.9M0.01107.28
1996155,000155K16,492,48016.5M0.01106.40
1995155,000155K15,960,53016M0.01102.97
1994154,000154K15,033,85315M0.0197.62
1993158,000158K14,051,19214.1M0.0188.93
1992154,000154K13,613,31613.6M0.0188.40
1991150,000150K13,352,09013.4M0.0189.01
1990156,000156K13,094,53713.1M0.0183.94
1989154,000154K12,906,84212.9M0.0183.81
1988152,000152K12,800,55812.8M0.0184.21
1987150,000150K12,822,57412.8M0.0185.48
1986129,000129K12,770,57812.8M0.0199.00
1985125,000125K12,548,94912.5M0.01100.39
1984114,000114K12,315,95412.3M0.01108.03
1983112,000112K12,073,82212.1M0.01107.80
1982110,000110K11,824,37011.8M0.01107.49
1981108,000108K11,568,12711.6M0.01107.11
1980106,000106K11,336,22111.3M0.01106.95
1979105,000105K11,028,80911M0.01105.04
1978100,000100K10,618,25010.6M0.01106.18
197795,00095K10,224,97510.2M0.01107.63
197688,43488.4K9,867,2099.87M0.01111.58
1975117,807118K9,540,8179.54M0.0180.99
1974135,000135K9,236,0939.24M0.0168.42
1973129,604130K8,954,2428.95M0.0169.09
1972142,639143K8,692,9358.69M0.0260.94
1971150,104150K8,456,3178.46M0.0256.34
1970118,435118K8,250,5068.25M0.0169.66
1969102,982103K8,066,9518.07M0.0178.33
1968108,632109K7,892,6137.89M0.0172.65
196799,37699.4K7,724,5507.72M0.0177.73
1966101,000101K7,562,9907.56M0.0174.88
1965100,000100K7,406,4217.41M0.0174.06
196498,00098K7,255,0617.26M0.0174.03
196396,00096K7,109,8287.11M0.0174.06
196294,00094K6,969,3646.97M0.0174.14
196192,00092K6,834,9366.83M0.0174.29

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