Mozambique vs Tanzania: Net migration metrics

Mozambique
-36,276
in 2023
Tanzania
-39,388
in 2023
Mozambique rank
213th
Tanzania rank
215th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Mozambique
  • Tanzania
-500.0k0500.0k1.0M195019862023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports -36,276 against -39,388 in Tanzania, a difference of 3,112.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.

Mozambique ranks 213th and Tanzania ranks 215th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s -60,621 1,268 61,889 Tanzania
1960s -34,657 11,414 46,071 Tanzania
1970s 51,584 41,819 9,765 Mozambique
1980s -154,974 -2,855 152,119 Tanzania
1990s 82,799 -32,490 115,290 Mozambique
2000s -100,777 -139,928 39,151 Mozambique
2010s -55,466 7,750 63,216 Tanzania
2020s -30,045 -25,809 4,236 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Mozambique or Tanzania?
Mozambique, at -36,276 against -39,388 in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Mozambique and Tanzania?
3,112, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for net migration metrics?
Mozambique ranks 213th and Tanzania ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration metrics
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed