Mozambique vs Zambia: Long term urban population region
Mozambique
45.7
in 2025
Zambia
44.75
in 2025
Mozambique rank
150th
Zambia rank
153rd
Long term urban population region over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 45.7 against 44.75 in Zambia, a difference of 0.95.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Zambia ahead.
Mozambique ranks 150th and Zambia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 38.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 | 0.0005 | 0.0004 | Zambia |
| 1100s | 0.0003 | 0.0016 | 0.0013 | Zambia |
| 1200s | 0.001 | 0.0048 | 0.0038 | Zambia |
| 1300s | 0.0029 | 0.0144 | 0.0115 | Zambia |
| 1400s | 0.0087 | 0.0431 | 0.0344 | Zambia |
| 1500s | 0.0262 | 0.1294 | 0.1033 | Zambia |
| 1600s | 0.0785 | 0.3883 | 0.3098 | Zambia |
| 1700s | 0.2356 | 1.16 | 0.9293 | Zambia |
| 1710s | 0.2655 | 1.31 | 1.05 | Zambia |
| 1720s | 0.2908 | 1.44 | 1.15 | Zambia |
| 1730s | 0.3185 | 1.57 | 1.26 | Zambia |
| 1740s | 0.3488 | 1.72 | 1.38 | Zambia |
| 1750s | 0.382 | 1.89 | 1.51 | Zambia |
| 1760s | 0.4184 | 2.07 | 1.65 | Zambia |
| 1770s | 0.4582 | 2.27 | 1.81 | Zambia |
| 1780s | 0.5019 | 2.48 | 1.98 | Zambia |
| 1790s | 0.5497 | 2.72 | 2.17 | Zambia |
| 1800s | 0.602 | 2.98 | 2.37 | Zambia |
| 1810s | 0.6593 | 3.26 | 2.6 | Zambia |
| 1820s | 0.7221 | 3.57 | 2.85 | Zambia |
| 1830s | 0.7909 | 3.91 | 3.12 | Zambia |
| 1840s | 0.8662 | 4.28 | 3.42 | Zambia |
| 1850s | 0.9487 | 4.69 | 3.74 | Zambia |
| 1860s | 1.04 | 5.14 | 4.1 | Zambia |
| 1870s | 1.14 | 5.63 | 4.49 | Zambia |
| 1880s | 1.25 | 6.16 | 4.92 | Zambia |
| 1890s | 1.37 | 6.75 | 5.38 | Zambia |
| 1900s | 1.5 | 7.39 | 5.9 | Zambia |
| 1910s | 1.64 | 8.1 | 6.46 | Zambia |
| 1920s | 1.79 | 8.87 | 7.07 | Zambia |
| 1930s | 1.96 | 9.71 | 7.75 | Zambia |
| 1940s | 2.15 | 10.64 | 8.48 | Zambia |
| 1950s | 2.87 | 14.39 | 11.52 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 4.44 | 22.98 | 18.53 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 8.15 | 34.35 | 26.2 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 15.59 | 39.67 | 24.08 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 24.25 | 37.97 | 13.73 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 32.4 | 35.71 | 3.31 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 39.28 | 38.46 | 0.8222 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 44.26 | 43.29 | 0.9757 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Mozambique, at 45.7 against 44.75 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 0.95, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Mozambique ranks 150th and Zambia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.