

Mozambique vs Tanzania
Tanzania comes out ahead of Mozambique on 283 of 470 statistics where one end is better, to 181 with 6 ties. Mozambique leads on Tech & Business. Tanzania leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 9 more categories.
470 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 6 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 181
- Avg. percentile
- 41
- Categories led
- 1
- Wins
- 283
- Avg. percentile
- 46
- Categories led
- 12
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Mozambique | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,639,851 44th of 235 | 72,563,780 20th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 63.8 197th of 215 | 67.2 174th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $1,698 181st of 184 | $4,471 158th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 6.63% 120th of 181 | 1.57% 12th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 36.9% 205th of 214 | 52.4% 198th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 43.7 177th of 195 | 28.7 146th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $627 182nd of 185 | $1,319 163rd of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentTanzania · 39 statistics
- LawTanzania · 6 statistics
- PopulationTanzania · 19 statistics
- TravelTanzania · 10 statistics
- EconomicsTanzania · 76 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningTanzania · 3 statistics
- EducationTanzania · 9 statistics
- Crime & SafetyTanzania · 43 statistics
- CultureTanzania · 71 statistics
- EnvironmentTanzania · 45 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyTanzania · 37 statistics
- Tech & BusinessMozambique · 20 statistics
- HealthTanzania · 202 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Mozambique | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country | 10.0% tied 7th of 144 | 30.0% tied 114th of 144 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | -0.52% 176th of 185 | 5.85% 33rd of 185 |
| Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct)Capital Gains Tax by Country | 32.0% 135th of 150 | 10.0% tied 4th of 150 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $17.00 tied 152nd of 231 | $10.00 tied 17th of 231 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 6.63% 120th of 181 | 1.57% 12th of 181 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 0.81% tied 134th of 185 | 0.38% tied 24th of 185 |
| Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country | 3% tied 5th of 211 | 9.8% tied 121st of 211 |
| Consumer Spending (% of GDP)Consumer Spending by Country | 78.0% 25th of 148 | 54.1% 103rd of 148 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 5.68 per 10k 174th of 193 | 47.12 per 10k 76th of 193 |
| Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries | 112th 47th best of 157 | 34th 34th worst of 157 |
| CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDPCO₂ Emissions by Country | 0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 145th of 198 | 0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 47th of 198 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 5,256 per 100k 119th of 203 | 3,066 per 100k 25th of 203 |
| LGBTQI+ Travel Safety IndexMost Homophobic Countries | 62 tied 90th of 197 | -120 179th of 197 |
| EIU Function of Govt ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 1.43 143rd of 153 | 5 tied 72nd of 153 |
| Agricultural ScoreWater Stress by Country | 0.43 19th of 143 | 2.3 82nd of 143 |
| Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country | 6,628 per 100k 111th of 203 | 3,872 per 100k 23rd of 203 |
| % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 0.08% 1st of 184 | 0.45% 79th of 184 |
| Mean Speed ScoreRoad Quality by Country | 78 tied 56th of 155 | 57 tied 122nd of 155 |
| Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 8,249 per 100k 105th of 203 | 4,799 per 100k 20th of 203 |
| Corruption Perception IndexCorruption Perceptions Index by Country | 21 tied 160th of 181 | 40 tied 83rd of 181 |
| V-Dem ECI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.49 tied 114th of 175 | 0.76 tied 45th of 175 |
| Restaurant Price IndexCost of Living by Country | 37.1 79th of 136 | 22.0 25th of 136 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 0.8 cases per 100k 2nd of 185 | 3.7 cases per 100k tied 73rd of 185 |
| Prosperity and Equality Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 77th 76th of 171 | 144th 141st of 171 |
| Total ScoreWater Stress by Country | 0.37 tied 20th of 149 | 1.91 77th of 149 |
| Out-of-Pocket % of Health ExpenditureMedical Bankruptcies by Country | 9.69% tied 26th of 189 | 28.7% tied 97th of 189 |
| WJP RoLI Order and Security ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.44 tied 135th of 142 | 0.7 tied 81st of 142 |
| Diabetes Deaths as % of All Deaths Up to Age 60Diabetes Rates by Country | 4.3% tied 103rd of 181 | 11.6% tied 171st of 181 |
| LP Economic QualityLegatum Prosperity Index | 158th 158th of 167 | 96th 96th of 167 |
| Access Tt Justice (0-4)Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 1.6 161st of 198 | 2.6 tied 84th of 198 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Tanzania comes out ahead of Mozambique on 283 of 470 statistics where one end is better, to 181 with 6 ties. Mozambique leads on Tech & Business. Tanzania leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Mozambique has a population of 36,639,851 (44th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Mozambique 63.8 (197th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Tanzania ranks better.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Mozambique $1,698 (181st of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Tanzania ranks better.
- Where does Mozambique beat Tanzania most clearly?
- Mozambique ranks far ahead on Tax Rate Floor (Effective Corporate Tax Rate by Country): 10.0% vs 30.0%; Est. Diabetes Prevalence (Diabetes Rates by Country): 3% vs 9.8%; Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (Consumer Spending by Country): 78.0% vs 54.1%.
- Where does Tanzania beat Mozambique most clearly?
- Tanzania ranks far ahead on GDP Growth (%) (Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)): 5.85% vs -0.52%; Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct) (Capital Gains Tax by Country): 10.0% vs 32.0%; Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $10.00 vs $17.00.
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