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Iran vs Mozambique statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Iran has a population of 91.6M (ranked 17/197), compared with 34.6M in Mozambique (ranked 46/197). Iran's land area is 626,451 sq mi versus 303,623 sq mi for Mozambique (ranked 17th vs. 34th).

By GDP, Iran ranks 34/197 ($475B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.7B). By GDP per capita, Iran ranks 119/197 ($5,190), while Mozambique ranks 189/197 ($657).

Main facts and rankings

Iran Mozambique
Population
93468444
36941128
Population rank 17/197 43/197
GDP
$475B
2024
$22.7B
2024
GDP rank 34/197 123/197
GDP per capita
$5,190
2024
$657
2024
GDP per capita rank 119/197 189/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,874
2024
$1,705
2024
Government debt
$162B
2024
$21.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
34%
2024
93.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,764
2024
$612
2024
Government debt per person rank 122/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,964
2026
$1,778
2026
Land area 626,451 sq mi 303,623 sq mi
Population density
148.9 ppl/mi²
2026
120.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.7
2023
4.76
2023
Median age
34.3 years
2024
17.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
64.1 years
2026

Iran and Mozambique: Comparison Charts

Iran and Mozambique economies compared

GDP
Iran

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP
Iran Mozambique
2024 $475,252,089,215 $22,745,341,305
2023 $457,510,482,317 $20,921,079,533
2022 $422,662,261,526 $18,883,528,581
2021 $407,350,685,583 $16,168,055,475
2020 $280,934,329,280 $14,235,420,174
2019 $347,988,400,958 $15,512,759,047
2018 $411,903,303,606 $15,017,358,953
2017 $510,239,893,418 $13,264,640,646
2016 $478,618,064,871 $12,069,051,237
2015 $409,191,686,497 $16,208,985,770
2014 $462,284,793,281 $17,978,246,586
2013 $500,399,839,840 $17,198,073,057
2012 $644,019,315,004 $16,688,114,144
2011 $629,082,257,472 $14,619,279,989
2010 $487,069,570,464 $11,411,894,724
2009 $414,059,094,949 $12,263,894,790
2008 $406,070,949,554 $12,920,340,965
2007 $349,736,591,832 $10,811,456,006
2006 $265,602,187,404 $9,509,835,537
2005 $224,970,371,325 $8,868,504,900
2004 $187,754,571,248 $7,937,255,565
2003 $151,911,222,119 $6,583,526,861
2002 $128,626,917,504 $5,950,769,427
2001 $126,878,750,296 $5,650,154,067
2000 $109,591,707,802 $5,930,685,215
1999 $113,848,450,088 $6,285,219,691
1998 $110,276,913,363 $5,551,118,149
1997 $113,919,163,421 $4,873,663,775
1996 $120,403,931,885 $4,030,146,135
1995 $96,419,225,744 $3,061,646,174
1994 $71,841,461,173 $2,958,108,170
1993 $63,743,623,232 $2,883,161,897
1992 $119,768,691,217 $2,798,696,511
1991 $131,637,664,958 $3,854,856,435
1990 $124,813,263,926 -
1989 $120,496,362,916 -
1988 $123,057,861,334 -
1987 $134,009,995,923 -
1986 $209,094,561,833 -
1985 $180,183,629,600 -
1984 $162,276,728,620 -
1983 $156,365,156,618 -
1982 $125,948,756,439 -
1981 $100,499,312,750 -
1980 $94,362,275,580 -
1979 $90,391,877,326 -
1978 $77,994,316,621 -
1977 $80,600,122,702 -
1976 $68,055,295,081 -
1975 $51,776,222,350 -
1974 $46,209,092,072 -
1973 $27,081,698,250 -
1972 $17,153,463,263 -
1971 $13,731,802,833 -
1970 $10,976,245,154 -
1969 $9,743,089,607 -
1968 $8,623,172,960 -
1967 $7,555,383,690 -
1966 $6,789,938,672 -
1965 $6,197,319,929 -
1964 $5,379,845,648 -
1963 $4,928,628,018 -
1962 $4,693,566,416 -
1961 $4,426,949,095 -
1960 $4,199,134,390 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iran and Mozambique economies compared

GDP per capita
Iran

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP per capita
Iran Mozambique
2024 $5,190 $657
2023 $5,049 $622
2022 $4,721 $578
2021 $4,605 $510
2020 $3,203 $462
2019 $3,997 $519
2018 $4,783 $518
2017 $6,001 $471
2016 $5,711 $441
2015 $4,953 $611
2014 $5,672 $697
2013 $6,223 $687
2012 $8,114 $686
2011 $8,026 $618
2010 $6,291 $496
2009 $5,416 $548
2008 $5,377 $592
2007 $4,688 $508
2006 $3,619 $457
2005 $3,132 $437
2004 $2,672 $400
2003 $2,209 $339
2002 $1,891 $314
2001 $1,881 $305
2000 $1,650 $327
1999 $1,740 $354
1998 $1,709 $320
1997 $1,790 $287.5
1996 $1,915 $244.4
1995 $1,550 $191.8
1994 $1,168 $196.8
1993 $1,038 $205.2
1992 $1,957 $205.6
1991 $2,194 $288.7
1990 $2,138 -
1989 $2,125 -
1988 $2,234 -
1987 $2,513 -
1986 $4,064 -
1985 $3,634 -
1984 $3,395 -
1983 $3,397 -
1982 $2,845 -
1981 $2,393 -
1980 $2,368 -
1979 $2,352 -
1978 $2,101 -
1977 $2,243 -
1976 $1,954 -
1975 $1,532 -
1974 $1,409 -
1973 $851 -
1972 $555 -
1971 $457 -
1970 $377 -
1969 $345 -
1968 $314 -
1967 $283.7 -
1966 $262.9 -
1965 $247.5 -
1964 $221.7 -
1963 $209.6 -
1962 $205.8 -
1961 $200.1 -
1960 $195.6 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iran vs. Mozambique life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iran

Mozambique
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Iran Mozambique
2026 78.2 64.1
2025 78.1 64
2024 77.9 63.8
2023 77.7 63.6
2022 76.8 63
2021 73.8 60.3
2020 74.1 61.4
2019 76.9 61.3
2018 76.6 60.8
2017 76.4 60.1
2016 76.2 59.5
2015 75.9 58.7
2014 75.6 58
2013 75.3 57.2
2012 75 56.5
2011 74.7 55.7
2010 74.4 55
2009 74 54.4
2008 73.7 53.8
2007 73.3 53.3
2006 72.9 52.7
2005 72.4 52.3
2004 72 51.9
2003 70.5 51.4
2002 71.1 50.9
2001 70.6 50.3
2000 70.2 49.5
1999 69.7 48.8
1998 69.2 48.2
1997 68.6 47.8
1996 68.3 47.1
1995 67.9 46.5
1994 67.5 46.1
1993 67 45.7
1992 66.7 45.1
1991 66.2 44.7
1990 64.1 44.3
1989 65.3 43.9
1988 63.3 43.7
1987 62.7 41
1986 62.1 41
1985 61.5 39
1984 60.9 38.9
1983 58.5 41.6
1982 57.6 41.7
1981 56.6 41.6
1980 58.4 44
1979 58.5 43.9
1978 56 44
1977 56.7 43.9
1976 55.8 43.9
1975 54.8 43.8
1974 53.9 43.2
1973 52.9 42.7
1972 51.7 42.5
1971 51.1 42.6
1970 50.2 42.5
1969 49.4 42.3
1968 47.9 42.1
1967 47.8 42
1966 47.1 41.8
1965 46.4 41.8
1964 45.7 41.7
1963 45.1 42
1962 43.8 41.8
1961 43.9 41.5
1960 43.3 41.2
1959 42.8 40.9
1958 42.2 40.5
1957 41.3 40.1
1956 41.1 39.6
1955 40.6 39.3
1954 40 38.9
1953 39.5 38.5
1952 39.2 38.1
1951 38.7 37.7
1950 38.2 37.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Iran and Mozambique population clocks and comparison

Population
Iran

Mozambique
1x
Year Population
Iran Mozambique
2024 91,567,738 34,631,766
2023 90,608,707 33,635,160
2022 89,524,246 32,656,246
2021 88,455,488 31,707,800
2020 87,723,443 30,783,688
2019 87,051,648 29,884,380
2018 86,117,998 29,018,644
2017 85,026,754 28,166,393
2016 83,812,228 27,337,105
2015 82,619,362 26,547,572
2014 81,502,045 25,788,475
2013 80,414,686 25,051,611
2012 79,370,580 24,337,846
2011 78,383,598 23,649,039
2010 77,420,842 22,999,235
2009 76,457,825 22,391,745
2008 75,514,204 21,819,036
2007 74,602,648 21,287,635
2006 73,392,747 20,787,087
2005 71,828,455 20,304,569
2004 70,256,316 19,840,313
2003 68,769,340 19,392,475
2002 68,011,317 18,958,338
2001 67,452,005 18,537,729
2000 66,418,659 18,129,653
1999 65,445,391 17,734,506
1998 64,519,859 17,340,464
1997 63,639,638 16,949,982
1996 62,881,300 16,492,480
1995 62,205,567 15,960,530
1994 61,520,598 15,033,853
1993 61,403,543 14,051,192
1992 61,184,983 13,613,316
1991 59,986,931 13,352,090
1990 58,380,092 13,094,537
1989 56,704,914 12,906,842
1988 55,072,694 12,800,558
1987 53,323,493 12,822,574
1986 51,446,045 12,770,578
1985 49,582,289 12,548,949
1984 47,793,998 12,315,954
1983 46,029,535 12,073,822
1982 44,272,141 11,824,370
1981 41,989,312 11,568,127
1980 39,842,324 11,336,221
1979 38,424,952 11,028,809
1978 37,126,535 10,618,250
1977 35,933,181 10,224,975
1976 34,837,271 9,867,209
1975 33,802,973 9,540,817
1974 32,796,463 9,236,093
1973 31,839,838 8,954,242
1972 30,921,179 8,692,935
1971 30,029,071 8,456,317
1970 29,145,100 8,250,506
1969 28,273,482 8,066,951
1968 27,437,391 7,892,613
1967 26,628,432 7,724,550
1966 25,829,270 7,562,990
1965 25,036,978 7,406,421
1964 24,262,859 7,255,061
1963 23,519,005 7,109,828
1962 22,807,907 6,969,364
1961 22,125,726 6,834,936
1960 21,470,434 6,713,695

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Iran and Mozambique

Fertility rate
Iran

Mozambique
1x
Year Fertility rate
Iran Mozambique
2023 1.7 4.76
2022 1.7 4.84
2021 1.71 4.91
2020 1.7 4.96
2019 1.77 5.02
2018 1.92 5.07
2017 2.02 5.13
2016 2.05 5.19
2015 2.02 5.25
2014 1.98 5.3
2013 1.91 5.43
2012 1.85 5.52
2011 1.79 5.6
2010 1.75 5.66
2009 1.74 5.68
2008 1.74 5.6
2007 1.75 5.47
2006 1.76 5.45
2005 1.76 5.5
2004 1.78 5.55
2003 1.8 5.6
2002 1.84 5.67
2001 1.92 5.76
2000 2 5.83
1999 2.09 5.88
1998 2.19 5.91
1997 2.32 5.93
1996 2.54 5.97
1995 2.85 6.02
1994 3.24 6.08
1993 3.67 6.15
1992 4.1 6.22
1991 4.57 6.28
1990 4.93 6.32
1989 5.17 6.35
1988 5.43 6.37
1987 5.72 6.39
1986 6.01 6.41
1985 6.24 6.43
1984 6.43 6.44
1983 6.53 6.43
1982 6.59 6.43
1981 6.62 6.48
1980 6.63 6.53
1979 6.55 6.56
1978 6.34 6.59
1977 6.18 6.62
1976 6.07 6.64
1975 5.95 6.66
1974 5.97 6.67
1973 6.06 6.7
1972 6.26 6.7
1971 6.55 6.7
1970 6.8 6.7
1969 7.01 6.67
1968 7.12 6.65
1967 7.19 6.61
1966 7.21 6.58
1965 7.22 6.54
1964 7.24 6.51
1963 7.32 6.47
1962 7.4 6.42
1961 7.46 6.37
1960 7.52 6.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iran and Mozambique demographics compared

Median age
Iran

Mozambique
1x
Year Median age, years
Iran Mozambique
2024 34.3 17.5
2023 33.8 17.4
2022 33.3 17.3
2021 32.8 17.3
2020 32.3 17.2
2019 31.7 17.1
2018 31.2 17.1
2017 30.7 17
2016 30.2 17
2015 29.7 16.9
2014 29.2 16.9
2013 28.7 16.9
2012 28.2 16.9
2011 27.7 16.9
2010 27.2 16.9
2009 26.6 17
2008 26.1 17
2007 25.5 17.1
2006 24.8 17.1
2005 24.3 17.1
2004 23.7 17.1
2003 23.1 17.2
2002 22.6 17.2
2001 22 17.2
2000 21.4 17.3
1999 20.7 17.3
1998 20 17.3
1997 19.5 17.4
1996 19.1 17.4
1995 18.7 17.3
1994 18.4 17.2
1993 18.3 17.2
1992 18.4 17.1
1991 18.3 17.1
1990 18.2 17
1989 18.1 17
1988 18.2 17
1987 18.2 17
1986 18.2 17
1985 18.3 17.1
1984 18.4 17.1
1983 18.5 17.2
1982 18.6 17.3
1981 18.4 17.4
1980 18.2 17.6
1979 18.3 17.8
1978 18.3 17.9
1977 18.3 18
1976 18.2 18.1
1975 18.1 18.2
1974 18 18.3
1973 17.9 18.4
1972 17.8 18.5
1971 17.7 18.6
1970 17.6 18.7
1969 17.6 18.9
1968 17.6 19
1967 17.7 19.2
1966 17.7 19.3
1965 17.8 19.4
1964 17.9 19.6
1963 18.1 19.7
1962 18.4 19.8
1961 18.7 19.8
1960 19.1 19.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Iran Mozambique
GNI, Atlas method
$469B
2024
$19.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14.2%
2024
33.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.82%
2023
5.98%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.01%
2024
1.99%
2024
Armed forces personnel
650,000
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.83%
2024
-6.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.63%
2024
6.79%
2022
Services, % of GDP
49.8%
2024
41.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.1%
2024
21.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
41.8
2026
49.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.2%
2023
40.8%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
1.7%
2022
Listed domestic companies
594
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$172B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$7.69B
1982
$3.84B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.03B
2004
$267M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,550,000
2020
2,033,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.28%
2000
2.51%
2020
Banked people share
91.1%
2024
54.4%
2024

Energy

Iran Mozambique
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,266 kg
2022
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.37
2022
$4.41
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
829 megatons
2024
10.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
9.05 tons
2024
0.29 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.8%
2022
24.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2021
76.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.14%
2022
11.9%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-32.5%
2022
-106.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,664 kWh
2022
398 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.24%
2021
82.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
3.43%
2022
82.7%
2022
Nuclear share
2.2%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
36%
2023

Society

Iran Mozambique
% of world population
1.13%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
+116,786
2025
-65,573
2025
Urban population
77%
2024
36.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
40.7
2026
20.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
78
2026
44
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.42
2014
3.57
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.5
2019
30
2019
Visa free countries
52
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.9%
2023
61.7%
2022
English speaking
12%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
79.6%
2023
19.8%
2023

Health

Iran Mozambique
Government health expenditure per capita
$267.1
2023
$53
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$115.2
2023
$5.49
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
64.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.71%
2023
57.7%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.81
2023
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
99
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
11.8
2023
61.7
2023
Obesity rate
25.1%
2022
10.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
27
2026
38
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
1.89 liters
2020

Territory

Iran Mozambique
% of world land
1.09%
2026
0.53%
2026
Land area per capita
6,841 sq mi
2024
8,767 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
181,727 sq mi
2026
160,280 sq mi
2026
Forest area
41,654 sq mi
2026
139,099 sq mi
2026
Roads length
138,867 mi
2018
19,314 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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