Mozambique vs Tanzania: Military personnel as a share of total population
Mozambique
0.0337
in 2022
Tanzania
0.0417
in 2022
Mozambique rank
166th
Tanzania rank
163rd
Military personnel as a share of total population over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.0417 against 0.0337 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.008.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 166th and Tanzania ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2551 | 0.2309 | 0.0241 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 0.3321 | 0.2219 | 0.1102 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 0.1958 | 0.1464 | 0.0494 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.0487 | 0.0731 | 0.0243 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.0408 | 0.052 | 0.0112 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.0347 | 0.043 | 0.0083 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.0417 against 0.0337 in Mozambique as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 0.008, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Mozambique ranks 166th and Tanzania ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military personnel as a share of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.