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Mozambique

Republic of Mozambique

Capital
Maputo
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income group
Low income
Population
35.6M (2025)
Area
801,590 km²
Currency
Mozambican metical (MZN)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 7 h ago90 % coverage · 225 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
46th of 218 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP
126th of 187 · 20th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita
184th of 187 · 43rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP growth
178th of 187 · 44th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Inflation
129th of 177 · 28th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unemployment
124th of 185 · 30th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Life expectancy
199th of 217 · 31st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Median age
209th of 216 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gross debt / GDP
161st of 188 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ per capita
21st of 212 · 17th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Renewable electricity
31st of 193 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Internet users
171st of 182 · 36th in Sub-Saharan Africa

What changed in Mozambique

Statistically notable movements in the latest data.

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Countries similar to Mozambique

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Country DNA

Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.

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Key facts

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Borders: Malawi, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Languages: Portuguese

Timeline

Records, reversals and turning points across the whole history.

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Explore Mozambique by topic

19 topics · 259 indicators with data.