Mozambique vs Viet Nam: Share urban and rural population
Mozambique
37.21
in 2025
Viet Nam
38.83
in 2025
Mozambique rank
192nd
Viet Nam rank
189th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Mozambique
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 38.83 against 37.21 in Mozambique, a difference of 1.62.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Mozambique ranks 192nd and Viet Nam ranks 189th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.78 | 11.62 | 8.84 | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 4.99 | 17.65 | 12.66 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 9.8 | 20.2 | 10.41 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 17.27 | 19.09 | 1.81 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 26.8 | 21.29 | 5.51 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 29.97 | 27.09 | 2.87 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 32.07 | 32.27 | 0.1972 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 35.46 | 37.54 | 2.08 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Mozambique or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 38.83 against 37.21 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Mozambique and Viet Nam?
- 1.62, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Viet Nam?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Viet Nam rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Mozambique ranks 192nd and Viet Nam ranks 189th 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.