Mozambique vs Zimbabwe

Mozambique comes out ahead of Zimbabwe on 243 of 461 statistics where one end is better, to 208 with 10 ties. Mozambique leads on Travel, Law and Culture and 4 more categories. Zimbabwe leads on Education, Tech & Business and Environment and 2 more categories.

461 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 10 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
243
Avg. percentile
42
Categories led
7
Wins
208
Avg. percentile
41
Categories led
5

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticMozambiqueZimbabwe
Population
36,639,851
44th of 235
17,273,580
74th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
63.8
197th of 215
63.1
198th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$1,698
181st of 184
$6,470
144th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
6.63%
120th of 181
9.29%
144th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
36.9%
205th of 214
62.0%
183rd of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
43.7
177th of 195
62.4
190th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$627
182nd of 185
$3,021
140th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • TravelMozambique · 10 statistics
  • EducationZimbabwe · 9 statistics
  • LawMozambique · 6 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessZimbabwe · 18 statistics
  • EnvironmentZimbabwe · 45 statistics
  • CultureMozambique · 71 statistics
  • HealthMozambique · 202 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyMozambique · 44 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyMozambique · 36 statistics
  • EconomicsZimbabwe · 71 statistics
  • PopulationZimbabwe · 18 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningMozambique · 3 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentEven · 38 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticMozambiqueZimbabwe
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
-0.52%
176th of 185
8.11%
8th of 185
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.08%
1st of 184
1.1%
tied 157th of 184
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.8 cases per 100k
2nd of 185
9.1 cases per 100k
tied 157th of 185
Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country
0.12 ASR per 100K pop.
158th of 170
-0.2 ASR per 100K pop.
21st of 170
Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.8 cases per 100k
2nd of 185
10.3 cases per 100k
148th of 185
Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.09%
1st of 184
1.2%
tied 141st of 184
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$125
tied 34th of 231
$150
204th of 231
World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country
34.39
187th of 193
2.38
51st of 193
ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country
18.1
176th of 193
0.2
42nd of 193
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$21.00
tied 32nd of 231
$27.00
tied 194th of 231
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$29.00
tied 31st of 231
$35.00
tied 183rd of 231
Stress Industrial ScoreWater Stress by Country
0.06
tied 4th of 143
2.54
88th of 143
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country
5.2
169th of 180
21.8
64th of 180
Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries
112th
47th best of 157
23rd
23rd worst of 157
Climate ChangeGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
35.7
tied 128th of 179
53.5
tied 28th of 179
Vacc. Rate PCV3Vaccination Rates by Country
55.0%
147th of 156
91.0%
tied 57th of 156
Opioid Use RateDrug Use by Country
55.33 per 100k
23rd of 204
124.04 per 100k
128th of 204
GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
0.885
134th of 147
0.996
tied 55th of 147
Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country
10.0%
tied 7th of 144
24.7%
84th of 144
Other STIs RateSTD Rates by Country
144.45 per 100k
69th of 201
216.96 per 100k
170th of 201
Ecological Reserve or DeficitEcological Footprint by Country
107.0%
118th of 126
-100.0%
tied 53rd of 126
Domestic ScoreWater Stress by Country
0.13
tied 11th of 149
2.24
86th of 149
Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country
87.3 per 100k
69th of 183
142.3 per 100k
156th of 183
Corporate Tax RatesTax-Free Countries
32.0%
tied 179th of 193
24.7%
88th of 193
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$58.00
tied 61st of 231
$71.00
tied 172nd of 231
Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country
4.83 per 100k
30th of 204
34.54 per 100k
125th of 204
EPI Air PollutionEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
35.01
132nd of 173
66.53
54th of 173
Unemployment Rate - CIAUnemployment by Country
3.6%
tied 58th of 184
8.6%
tied 141st of 184
Prostate Cancer Age-Standardized RateProstate Cancer Rates by Country
28.3 per 100k
tied 66th of 185
68.3 per 100k
149th of 185
Total ScoreWater Stress by Country
0.37
tied 20th of 149
2.17
86th of 149
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Quick answers

Which is better, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Mozambique comes out ahead of Zimbabwe on 243 of 461 statistics where one end is better, to 208 with 10 ties. Mozambique leads on Travel, Law and Culture and 4 more categories. Zimbabwe leads on Education, Tech & Business and Environment and 2 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Mozambique has a population of 36,639,851 (44th of 235 countries) and Zimbabwe has 17,273,580 (74th of 235).
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Mozambique 63.8 (197th of 215), Zimbabwe 63.1 (198th of 215) among countries. Mozambique ranks better.
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Mozambique $1,698 (181st of 184), Zimbabwe $6,470 (144th of 184) among countries. Zimbabwe ranks better.
Where does Mozambique beat Zimbabwe most clearly?
Mozambique ranks far ahead on % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.08% vs 1.1%; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.8 cases per 100k vs 9.1 cases per 100k; Stomach Cancer ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.8 cases per 100k vs 10.3 cases per 100k.
Where does Zimbabwe beat Mozambique most clearly?
Zimbabwe ranks far ahead on GDP Growth (%) (Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)): 8.11% vs -0.52%; Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -0.2 ASR per 100K pop. vs 0.12 ASR per 100K pop.; World Risk Index (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 2.38 vs 34.39.

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