Mozambique vs Zambia
Zambia comes out ahead of Mozambique on 267 of 467 statistics where one end is better, to 189 with 11 ties. Mozambique leads on Travel and Health. Zambia leads on Politics & Government, Law and Tech & Business and 6 more categories.
467 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 189
- Avg. percentile
- 41
- Categories led
- 2
- Wins
- 267
- Avg. percentile
- 43
- Categories led
- 9
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Mozambique | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,639,851 44th of 235 | 22,521,915 63rd of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 63.8 197th of 215 | 66.5 179th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $1,698 181st of 184 | $4,379 159th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 6.63% 120th of 181 | 5.92% 108th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 36.9% 205th of 214 | 53.6% 196th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 43.7 177th of 195 | 34.6 tied 161st of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $627 182nd of 185 | $1,318 164th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentZambia · 39 statistics
- LawZambia · 6 statistics
- Tech & BusinessZambia · 20 statistics
- PopulationZambia · 18 statistics
- EducationZambia · 9 statistics
- EnvironmentZambia · 45 statistics
- TravelMozambique · 10 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningZambia · 3 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyZambia · 37 statistics
- HealthMozambique · 204 statistics
- Crime & SafetyZambia · 44 statistics
- CultureEven · 71 statistics
- EconomicsEven · 74 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Mozambique | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country | 10.0% tied 7th of 144 | 30.0% tied 114th of 144 |
| Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $21.00 tied 32nd of 231 | $27.00 tied 194th of 231 |
| Consumer Spending (% of GDP)Consumer Spending by Country | 78.0% 25th of 148 | 47.1% 125th of 148 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 39.2% tied 30th of 197 | 15.0% tied 160th of 197 |
| International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 119th 116th of 171 | 6th 6th of 171 |
| Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country | 75.0% tied 56th of 171 | 88.6% tied 165th of 171 |
| ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 18.1 176th of 193 | 0.28 53rd of 193 |
| World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 34.39 187th of 193 | 2.94 70th of 193 |
| Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country | 3% tied 5th of 211 | 10.3% tied 131st of 211 |
| Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | 0.12 ASR per 100K pop. 158th of 170 | -0.07 ASR per 100K pop. tied 59th of 170 |
| Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country | 79.751 27th of 181 | 65.014 130th of 181 |
| Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country | $53.92 115th of 189 | $13.22 8th of 189 |
| Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country | 78.848 10th of 181 | 59.303 111th of 181 |
| Vacc. Rate PCV3Vaccination Rates by Country | 55.0% 147th of 156 | 91.0% tied 57th of 156 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | -0.52% 176th of 185 | 3.76% 78th of 185 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $17.00 tied 152nd of 231 | $15.00 tied 33rd of 231 |
| Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 78.6% 8th of 186 | 60.5% tied 98th of 186 |
| Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries | 112th 47th best of 157 | 35th 35th worst of 157 |
| Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 78.8% 29th of 186 | 67.4% 119th of 186 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 4.04 tied 148th of 157 | 2.32 tied 71st of 157 |
| Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 175 per 100k 80th of 204 | 347 per 100k 175th of 204 |
| Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit | $125 tied 34th of 231 | $139 tied 138th of 231 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 3,789 per 100k 87th of 204 | 7,633 per 100k 179th of 204 |
| Overall Criminality Score (GOCI)Crime Rate by Country | 6.6 tied 163rd of 192 | 4.8 78th of 192 |
| Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country | 78.04 6th of 181 | 53.779 86th of 181 |
| Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 78.3% 5th of 186 | 53.9% 87th of 186 |
| Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World | 0.05 62nd of 174 | 2.12 138th of 174 |
| V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.44 122nd of 175 | 0.81 tied 44th of 175 |
| Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 8.67 per 100k 57th of 204 | 17.92 per 100k 144th of 204 |
| Criminal Actors Score (GOCI)Crime Rate by Country | 6.9 tied 161st of 192 | 5.0 tied 80th of 192 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Zambia comes out ahead of Mozambique on 267 of 467 statistics where one end is better, to 189 with 11 ties. Mozambique leads on Travel and Health. Zambia leads on Politics & Government, Law and Tech & Business and 6 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Mozambique has a population of 36,639,851 (44th of 235 countries) and Zambia has 22,521,915 (63rd of 235).
- How do Mozambique and Zambia compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Mozambique 63.8 (197th of 215), Zambia 66.5 (179th of 215) among countries. Zambia ranks better.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Mozambique $1,698 (181st of 184), Zambia $4,379 (159th of 184) among countries. Zambia ranks better.
- Where does Mozambique beat Zambia most clearly?
- Mozambique ranks far ahead on Tax Rate Floor (Effective Corporate Tax Rate by Country): 10.0% vs 30.0%; Daily Entertainment Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $21.00 vs $27.00; Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (Consumer Spending by Country): 78.0% vs 47.1%.
- Where does Zambia beat Mozambique most clearly?
- Zambia ranks far ahead on International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 6th vs 119th; Exposure (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 0.28 vs 18.1; World Risk Index (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 2.94 vs 34.39.
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