Mozambique vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Share urban and rural population
Mozambique
37.21
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
36.88
in 2025
Mozambique rank
192nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
195th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 37.21 against 36.88 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Mozambique ranks 192nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.78 | 4.44 | 1.66 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1960s | 4.99 | 5.04 | 0.0501 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 9.8 | 10.47 | 0.6727 | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 17.27 | 16.75 | 0.5275 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 26.8 | 20.37 | 6.43 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 29.97 | 24.59 | 5.38 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 32.07 | 30.87 | 1.2 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 35.46 | 35.26 | 0.2016 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Mozambique or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Mozambique, at 37.21 against 36.88 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.33, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Mozambique ranks 192nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 195th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.