Madagascar vs Mozambique: Population of cities towns and villages
Madagascar
16.54 million
in 2020
Mozambique
15.39 million
in 2020
Madagascar rank
17th
Mozambique rank
19th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 16.54 million against 15.39 million in Mozambique, a difference of 1.15 million.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Madagascar ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 7 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.66 million | 3.90 million | 243,860 | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 4.59 million | 4.47 million | 119,430 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 5.81 million | 5.37 million | 433,000 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 7.45 million | 6.66 million | 786,210 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 9.42 million | 7.58 million | 1.85 million | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 12.06 million | 9.66 million | 2.40 million | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 14.79 million | 12.25 million | 2.54 million | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 16.54 million | 15.39 million | 1.15 million | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Madagascar or Mozambique?
- Madagascar, at 16.54 million against 15.39 million in Mozambique as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 1.15 million, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Madagascar ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.