Mali vs Mozambique: Share of population living in cities towns and villages

Mali
25.79
in 2020
Mozambique
27.42
in 2020
Mali rank
156th
Mozambique rank
153rd

Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time

  • Mali
  • Mozambique
510152025195019852020

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 27.42 against 25.79 in Mali, a difference of 1.63.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 156th and Mozambique ranks 153rd of 236 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Mozambique Difference Ahead
1950s 2.65 3.81 1.15 Mozambique
1960s 3.04 6.84 3.81 Mozambique
1970s 5.37 10.1 4.73 Mozambique
1980s 8.13 15.06 6.94 Mozambique
1990s 13.07 20.07 7 Mozambique
2000s 17.51 24.22 6.71 Mozambique
2010s 23.07 26.53 3.46 Mozambique
2020s 25.79 27.42 1.63 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Mali or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 27.42 against 25.79 in Mali as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Mali and Mozambique?
1.63, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
Mali ranks 156th and Mozambique ranks 153rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed