Matola's 2026 population is now estimated at 2,060,790. In 1950, the population of Matola was 5,792. Matola has grown by 76,130 in the last year, which represents a 3.84% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Matola, which typically includes Matola's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.