Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Mozambique
42.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
42.24 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique rank
159th
Zimbabwe rank
160th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zimbabwe
10203040196119922023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 42.77 units per square kilometre against 42.24 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.53 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mozambique ranks 159th and Zimbabwe ranks 160th of 215 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 9.44 units per square kilometre 11.56 units per square kilometre 2.12 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1970s 12.06 units per square kilometre 15.46 units per square kilometre 3.39 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 15.64 units per square kilometre 22.03 units per square kilometre 6.39 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 19.54 units per square kilometre 28.4 units per square kilometre 8.86 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 25.62 units per square kilometre 32.2 units per square kilometre 6.59 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 33.42 units per square kilometre 36.99 units per square kilometre 3.58 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 40.94 units per square kilometre 41.19 units per square kilometre 0.2461 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Mozambique, at 42.77 units per square kilometre against 42.24 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
0.53 units per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 159th and Zimbabwe ranks 160th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.