Mozambique vs Tanzania: Population growth rates
Mozambique
2.94
in 2023
Tanzania
2.88
in 2023
Mozambique rank
16th
Tanzania rank
17th
Population growth rates over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 2.94 against 2.88 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mozambique ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.25 | 2.59 | 1.35 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 2.03 | 3.06 | 1.03 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 3.2 | 3.54 | 0.3387 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 1.44 | 3.1 | 1.66 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 3.23 | 2.7 | 0.5265 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 2.35 | 2.68 | 0.3221 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 3.08 | 0.178 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.96 | 2.95 | 0.004 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Mozambique, at 2.94 against 2.88 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 0.06, 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 population growth rates?
- Mozambique ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.