Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Population, per square kilometre
Mozambique
42.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
42.24 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique rank
133rd
Zimbabwe rank
134th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Mozambique
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 42.77 units per square kilometre against 42.24 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.53 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Mozambique ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 186 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.44 units per square kilometre | 11.56 units per square kilometre | 2.12 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 12.06 units per square kilometre | 15.46 units per square kilometre | 3.39 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 15.64 units per square kilometre | 22.03 units per square kilometre | 6.39 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 19.54 units per square kilometre | 28.4 units per square kilometre | 8.86 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 25.62 units per square kilometre | 32.2 units per square kilometre | 6.59 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 33.42 units per square kilometre | 36.99 units per square kilometre | 3.58 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 40.94 units per square kilometre | 41.19 units per square kilometre | 0.2461 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
- Mozambique, at 42.77 units per square kilometre against 42.24 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 0.53 units per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.