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Malaysia vs Mozambique statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Malaysia has a population of 35.6M (ranked 44/197), compared with 34.6M in Mozambique (ranked 46/197). Malaysia's land area is 126,854 sq mi versus 303,623 sq mi for Mozambique (ranked 65th vs. 34th).

By GDP, Malaysia ranks 39/197 ($422B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.4B). By GDP per capita, Malaysia ranks 81/197 ($11,867), while Mozambique ranks 190/197 ($647).

Main facts and rankings

Malaysia Mozambique
Population
36304998
36441519
Population rank 45/197 43/197
GDP
$422B
2024
$22.4B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 123/197
GDP per capita
$11,867
2024
$647
2024
GDP per capita rank 81/197 190/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$38,729
2024
$1,700
2024
Government debt
$297B
2024
$21.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.1%
2025
101.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,353
2024
$625
2024
Government debt per person rank 63/185 158/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,650
2025
$2,107
2025
Land area
126,854 sq mi
2025
303,623 sq mi
2025
Population density
280.3 ppl/mi²
2024
114.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
4.76
2023
Median age
31.5 years
2024
17.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77 years
2025
64 years
2025

Malaysia and Mozambique: Comparison Charts

Malaysia and Mozambique economies compared

GDP
Malaysia

Mozambique
Year GDP
Malaysia Mozambique
1960 $1,916,229,477 -
1961 $1,901,856,123 -
1962 $2,001,489,602 -
1963 $2,510,110,348 -
1964 $2,674,423,922 -
1965 $2,956,337,669 -
1966 $3,143,517,944 -
1967 $3,188,924,677 -
1968 $3,330,371,551 -
1969 $3,664,552,041 -
1970 $3,864,145,667 -
1971 $4,244,395,956 -
1972 $5,043,347,250 -
1973 $7,662,902,678 -
1974 $9,496,204,302 -
1975 $9,298,800,799 -
1976 $11,050,234,599 -
1977 $13,139,488,633 -
1978 $16,358,079,862 -
1979 $21,213,264,962 -
1980 $24,488,224,677 -
1981 $25,004,285,792 -
1982 $26,804,493,635 -
1983 $30,347,442,111 -
1984 $33,942,897,422 -
1985 $31,199,633,353 -
1986 $27,734,111,400 -
1987 $32,181,210,158 -
1988 $35,272,109,220 -
1989 $38,847,965,293 -
1990 $44,024,585,240 -
1991 $49,143,148,094 $3,854,856,435
1992 $59,167,550,163 $2,798,696,511
1993 $66,894,966,969 $2,883,161,897
1994 $74,478,356,958 $2,958,108,170
1995 $88,705,342,903 $3,061,646,174
1996 $100,855,393,910 $4,030,146,135
1997 $100,005,323,302 $4,873,663,775
1998 $72,167,498,981 $5,551,118,149
1999 $79,148,421,053 $6,285,219,691
2000 $93,789,736,842 $5,930,685,215
2001 $92,783,947,368 $5,650,154,067
2002 $100,845,526,316 $5,950,769,427
2003 $110,202,368,421 $6,583,526,861
2004 $124,749,473,684 $7,937,255,565
2005 $143,534,405,819 $8,868,504,900
2006 $162,692,258,307 $9,509,835,537
2007 $193,549,569,478 $10,811,456,006
2008 $230,811,614,370 $12,920,340,965
2009 $202,257,453,037 $12,263,894,790
2010 $255,017,638,456 $11,411,894,724
2011 $297,951,668,675 $14,619,279,989
2012 $314,443,047,642 $16,688,114,144
2013 $323,276,235,524 $17,198,073,057
2014 $338,066,095,097 $17,978,246,586
2015 $301,355,266,965 $16,208,985,770
2016 $301,256,033,870 $12,069,051,237
2017 $319,109,094,160 $13,264,640,646
2018 $358,788,845,713 $15,017,358,953
2019 $365,177,721,022 $15,512,759,047
2020 $337,456,163,961 $14,235,420,174
2021 $373,784,823,673 $16,168,055,475
2022 $407,605,841,348 $18,883,528,581
2023 $399,705,137,434 $20,954,220,984
2024 $421,972,102,254 $22,416,650,343

Malaysia and Mozambique economies compared

GDP per capita
Malaysia

Mozambique
Year GDP per capita
Malaysia Mozambique
1960 $240.8 -
1961 $232.9 -
1962 $238.8 -
1963 $291.8 -
1964 $303 -
1965 $326 -
1966 $339 -
1967 $335 -
1968 $342 -
1969 $368 -
1970 $380 -
1971 $407 -
1972 $472 -
1973 $701 -
1974 $848 -
1975 $811 -
1976 $940 -
1977 $1,092 -
1978 $1,327 -
1979 $1,680 -
1980 $1,886 -
1981 $1,866 -
1982 $1,938 -
1983 $2,124 -
1984 $2,300 -
1985 $2,046 -
1986 $1,760 -
1987 $1,977 -
1988 $2,100 -
1989 $2,244 -
1990 $2,469 -
1991 $2,679 $288.7
1992 $3,141 $205.6
1993 $3,462 $205.2
1994 $3,758 $196.8
1995 $4,363 $191.8
1996 $4,837 $244.4
1997 $4,679 $287.5
1998 $3,294 $320
1999 $3,528 $354
2000 $4,084 $327
2001 $3,944 $305
2002 $4,184 $314
2003 $4,465 $339
2004 $4,939 $400
2005 $5,556 $437
2006 $6,158 $457
2007 $7,169 $508
2008 $8,372 $592
2009 $7,191 $548
2010 $8,899 $496
2011 $10,217 $618
2012 $10,601 $686
2013 $10,714 $687
2014 $11,013 $697
2015 $9,649 $611
2016 $9,477 $441
2017 $9,863 $471
2018 $10,902 $518
2019 $10,920 $519
2020 $9,958 $462
2021 $10,903 $510
2022 $11,748 $578
2023 $11,379 $623
2024 $11,867 $647

Malaysia vs. Mozambique life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Malaysia

Mozambique
Year Life expectancy, years
Malaysia Mozambique
1950 48.5 37.3
1951 49.2 37.7
1952 50.1 38.1
1953 51.1 38.5
1954 52 38.9
1955 52.8 39.3
1956 53.7 39.6
1957 54.5 40.1
1958 55.4 40.5
1959 56.3 40.9
1960 57.2 41.2
1961 58 41.5
1962 58.9 41.8
1963 59.7 42
1964 60.4 41.7
1965 61.1 41.8
1966 61.7 41.8
1967 62 42
1968 62.4 42.1
1969 62.9 42.3
1970 63.3 42.5
1971 63.8 42.6
1972 64.2 42.5
1973 64.7 42.7
1974 65.2 43.2
1975 65.7 43.8
1976 66.2 43.9
1977 66.7 43.9
1978 67.2 44
1979 67.6 43.9
1980 68.1 44
1981 68.5 41.6
1982 68.9 41.7
1983 69.2 41.6
1984 69.6 38.9
1985 69.9 39
1986 70.1 41
1987 70.4 41
1988 70.6 43.7
1989 70.8 43.9
1990 71 44.3
1991 71.2 44.7
1992 71.5 45.1
1993 71.7 45.7
1994 71.9 46.1
1995 72 46.5
1996 72.1 47.1
1997 72.3 47.8
1998 72.4 48.2
1999 72.4 48.8
2000 72.7 49.5
2001 73.1 50.3
2002 73.5 50.9
2003 73.7 51.4
2004 74 51.9
2005 74.4 52.3
2006 74.7 52.7
2007 75 53.3
2008 75.2 53.8
2009 75.3 54.4
2010 75.4 55
2011 75.5 55.7
2012 75.6 56.5
2013 75.5 57.2
2014 75.3 58
2015 75.3 58.7
2016 75.4 59.5
2017 75.5 60.1
2018 75.7 60.8
2019 75.9 61.3
2020 76.1 61.4
2021 73.9 60.3
2022 75.4 63
2023 76.7 63.6
2024 76.8 63.8
2025 77 64

Malaysia and Mozambique population clocks and comparison

Population
Malaysia

Mozambique
Year Population
Malaysia Mozambique
1960 7,956,197 6,713,695
1961 8,164,443 6,834,936
1962 8,380,172 6,969,364
1963 8,602,160 7,109,828
1964 8,828,406 7,255,061
1965 9,056,408 7,406,421
1966 9,284,688 7,562,990
1967 9,507,099 7,724,550
1968 9,725,281 7,892,613
1969 9,947,597 8,066,951
1970 10,178,802 8,250,506
1971 10,423,453 8,456,317
1972 10,676,835 8,692,935
1973 10,935,621 8,954,242
1974 11,200,906 9,236,093
1975 11,471,914 9,540,817
1976 11,750,097 9,867,209
1977 12,035,713 10,224,975
1978 12,328,157 10,618,250
1979 12,627,862 11,028,809
1980 12,983,363 11,336,221
1981 13,399,203 11,568,127
1982 13,832,798 11,824,370
1983 14,285,907 12,073,822
1984 14,759,009 12,315,954
1985 15,252,258 12,548,949
1986 15,760,419 12,770,578
1987 16,276,737 12,822,574
1988 16,796,605 12,800,558
1989 17,314,997 12,906,842
1990 17,833,171 13,094,537
1991 18,342,464 13,352,090
1992 18,834,572 13,613,316
1993 19,322,664 14,051,192
1994 19,820,446 15,033,853
1995 20,330,599 15,960,530
1996 20,850,087 16,492,480
1997 21,375,218 16,949,982
1998 21,906,713 17,340,464
1999 22,435,531 17,734,506
2000 22,967,816 18,129,653
2001 23,526,538 18,537,729
2002 24,102,477 18,958,338
2003 24,679,602 19,392,475
2004 25,256,772 19,840,313
2005 25,836,071 20,304,569
2006 26,417,909 20,787,087
2007 26,998,389 21,287,635
2008 27,570,059 21,819,036
2009 28,124,778 22,391,745
2010 28,655,776 22,999,235
2011 29,162,039 23,649,039
2012 29,662,831 24,337,846
2013 30,174,265 25,051,611
2014 30,696,137 25,788,475
2015 31,232,798 26,547,572
2016 31,789,685 27,337,105
2017 32,355,644 28,166,393
2018 32,910,967 29,018,644
2019 33,440,596 29,884,380
2020 33,889,558 30,783,688
2021 34,282,399 31,707,800
2022 34,695,493 32,656,246
2023 35,126,298 33,635,160
2024 35,557,673 34,631,766

Fertility rates in Malaysia and Mozambique

Fertility rate
Malaysia

Mozambique
Year Fertility rate
Malaysia Mozambique
1960 6.41 6.31
1961 6.37 6.37
1962 6.3 6.42
1963 6.19 6.47
1964 6.03 6.51
1965 5.84 6.54
1966 5.64 6.58
1967 5.43 6.61
1968 5.29 6.65
1969 5.16 6.67
1970 5.04 6.7
1971 4.92 6.7
1972 4.82 6.7
1973 4.73 6.7
1974 4.62 6.67
1975 4.5 6.66
1976 4.4 6.64
1977 4.28 6.62
1978 4.18 6.59
1979 4.09 6.56
1980 4.04 6.53
1981 4 6.48
1982 3.97 6.43
1983 3.93 6.43
1984 3.89 6.44
1985 3.8 6.43
1986 3.7 6.41
1987 3.57 6.39
1988 3.5 6.37
1989 3.31 6.35
1990 3.3 6.32
1991 3.34 6.28
1992 3.37 6.22
1993 3.36 6.15
1994 3.35 6.08
1995 3.32 6.02
1996 3.3 5.97
1997 3.23 5.93
1998 3.12 5.91
1999 3.07 5.88
2000 2.94 5.83
2001 2.81 5.76
2002 2.66 5.67
2003 2.6 5.6
2004 2.49 5.55
2005 2.39 5.5
2006 2.31 5.45
2007 2.25 5.47
2008 2.26 5.6
2009 2.22 5.68
2010 2.14 5.66
2011 2.15 5.6
2012 2.12 5.52
2013 2.07 5.43
2014 2.06 5.3
2015 2.01 5.25
2016 1.94 5.19
2017 1.89 5.13
2018 1.84 5.07
2019 1.78 5.02
2020 1.68 4.96
2021 1.56 4.91
2022 1.55 4.84
2023 1.55 4.76

Malaysia and Mozambique demographics compared

Median age
Malaysia

Mozambique
Year Median age, years
Malaysia Mozambique
1960 17.5 19.9
1961 17.3 19.8
1962 17.1 19.8
1963 17 19.7
1964 16.9 19.6
1965 16.8 19.4
1966 16.9 19.3
1967 17 19.2
1968 17.1 19
1969 17.3 18.9
1970 17.4 18.7
1971 17.6 18.6
1972 17.9 18.5
1973 18.1 18.4
1974 18.3 18.3
1975 18.6 18.2
1976 18.8 18.1
1977 19 18
1978 19.3 17.9
1979 19.5 17.8
1980 19.7 17.6
1981 19.9 17.4
1982 20.1 17.3
1983 20.4 17.2
1984 20.5 17.1
1985 20.7 17.1
1986 20.9 17
1987 21 17
1988 21.1 17
1989 21.3 17
1990 21.5 17
1991 21.7 17.1
1992 21.9 17.1
1993 22.1 17.2
1994 22.3 17.2
1995 22.5 17.3
1996 22.7 17.4
1997 22.9 17.4
1998 23.1 17.3
1999 23.4 17.3
2000 23.5 17.3
2001 23.6 17.2
2002 23.7 17.2
2003 23.9 17.2
2004 24 17.1
2005 24.2 17.1
2006 24.5 17.1
2007 24.8 17.1
2008 25.1 17
2009 25.6 17
2010 26 16.9
2011 26.4 16.9
2012 26.8 16.9
2013 27.1 16.9
2014 27.5 16.9
2015 27.8 16.9
2016 28.1 17
2017 28.5 17
2018 28.8 17.1
2019 29.2 17.1
2020 29.6 17.2
2021 30.1 17.3
2022 30.6 17.3
2023 31.1 17.4
2024 31.5 17.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Malaysia Mozambique
GNI, Atlas method
$415B
2024
$18.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.1%
2025
32.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
5.98%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2023
1.73%
2023
Armed forces personnel
136,000
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.36%
2025
-5.58%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.93%
2022
6.79%
2022
Services, % of GDP
53.6%
2024
38.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.1%
2024
24.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.1
2025
50.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.9%
2021
40.8%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2021
1.7%
2022
Number of billionaires
19
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00008%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,031
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$449B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$116B
2024
$3.84B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.61B
2024
$267M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,333,000
2020
2,033,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
2.51%
2020
Banked people share
88.7%
2024
54.4%
2024

Energy

Malaysia Mozambique
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,867 kg
2022
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2022
$4.41
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
283.3 megatons
2023
9.74 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.07 tons
2023
0.29 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
96%
2022
24.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
7.5%
2021
76.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.88%
2022
11.9%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-0.58%
2022
-106.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,986 kWh
2022
398 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
17%
2021
82.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.6%
2022
82.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
36%
2023

Society

Malaysia Mozambique
% of world population
0.44%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
+174,770
2024
-38,940
2024
Urban population
79.2%
2024
39.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.55 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.15 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
62.9
2025
22.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2024
25
2024
Higher education index
76
2025
44
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.72
2021
3.57
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.5
2019
30
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2022
61.7%
2022
English speaking
57.3%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
98%
2024
19.8%
2023

Health

Malaysia Mozambique
Government health expenditure per capita
$458
2022
$49.5
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$173.5
2022
$4.79
2022
Life expectancy
77 years
2025
64 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.004%
2022
54.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.32
2021
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
26
2023
99
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.1
2023
61.7
2023
Obesity rate
22.4%
2022
10.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
21.1%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
41
2025
38
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.74 liters
2020
1.89 liters
2020

Territory

Malaysia Mozambique
% of world land
0.22%
2025
0.53%
2025
Land area per capita
3,568 sq mi
2024
8,767 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
33,093 sq mi
2025
160,280 sq mi
2025
Forest area
73,219 sq mi
2025
139,099 sq mi
2025
Roads length
173,898 mi
2022
19,314 mi
2015

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