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Mozambique vs South Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mozambique has a population of 34.6M (ranked 46/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Mozambique's land area is 303,623 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 34th vs. 41st).

By GDP, Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.4B) and South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Mozambique ranks 190/197 ($647), while South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080).

Main facts and rankings

Mozambique South Sudan
Population
36441519
12387398
Population rank 43/197 81/197
GDP
$22.4B
2024
$12B
2015
GDP rank 123/197 150/197
GDP per capita
$647
2024
$1,080
2015
GDP per capita rank 190/197 172/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,700
2024
$1,155
2015
Government debt
$21.7B
2024
$6.87B
2015
Debt-to-GDP ratio
101.1%
2025
63.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$625
2024
$618
2015
Government debt per person rank 158/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,107
2025
$1,540
2025
Land area
303,623 sq mi
2025
243,990 sq mi
2025
Population density
114.1 ppl/mi²
2024
49 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.76
2023
3.86
2023
Median age
17.5 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
57.9 years
2025

Mozambique and South Sudan: Comparison Charts

Mozambique and South Sudan economies compared

GDP
Mozambique

South Sudan
Year GDP
Mozambique South Sudan
1991 $3,854,856,435 -
1992 $2,798,696,511 -
1993 $2,883,161,897 -
1994 $2,958,108,170 -
1995 $3,061,646,174 -
1996 $4,030,146,135 -
1997 $4,873,663,775 -
1998 $5,551,118,149 -
1999 $6,285,219,691 -
2000 $5,930,685,215 -
2001 $5,650,154,067 -
2002 $5,950,769,427 -
2003 $6,583,526,861 -
2004 $7,937,255,565 -
2005 $8,868,504,900 -
2006 $9,509,835,537 -
2007 $10,811,456,006 -
2008 $12,920,340,965 $14,586,253,383
2009 $12,263,894,790 $12,231,264,525
2010 $11,411,894,724 $14,602,072,411
2011 $14,619,279,989 $14,907,308,933
2012 $16,688,114,144 $11,931,472,169
2013 $17,198,073,057 $18,426,469,017
2014 $17,978,246,586 $13,962,212,847
2015 $16,208,985,770 $11,997,800,760
2016 $12,069,051,237 -
2017 $13,264,640,646 -
2018 $15,017,358,953 -
2019 $15,512,759,047 -
2020 $14,235,420,174 -
2021 $16,168,055,475 -
2022 $18,883,528,581 -
2023 $20,954,220,984 -
2024 $22,416,650,343 -

Mozambique and South Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Mozambique

South Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Mozambique South Sudan
1991 $288.7 -
1992 $205.6 -
1993 $205.2 -
1994 $196.8 -
1995 $191.8 -
1996 $244.4 -
1997 $287.5 -
1998 $320 -
1999 $354 -
2000 $327 -
2001 $305 -
2002 $314 -
2003 $339 -
2004 $400 -
2005 $437 -
2006 $457 -
2007 $508 -
2008 $592 $1,654
2009 $548 $1,323
2010 $496 $1,498
2011 $618 $1,449
2012 $686 $1,109
2013 $687 $1,650
2014 $697 $1,243
2015 $611 $1,080
2016 $441 -
2017 $471 -
2018 $518 -
2019 $519 -
2020 $462 -
2021 $510 -
2022 $578 -
2023 $623 -
2024 $647 -

Mozambique vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mozambique

South Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Mozambique South Sudan
1950 37.3 30.2
1951 37.7 30.6
1952 38.1 31
1953 38.5 31.4
1954 38.9 31.7
1955 39.3 32
1956 39.6 31.6
1957 40.1 30.9
1958 40.5 27.6
1959 40.9 27.8
1960 41.2 28.1
1961 41.5 28.3
1962 41.8 28.5
1963 42 28.2
1964 41.7 32.5
1965 41.8 28.8
1966 41.8 25.6
1967 42 25.9
1968 42.1 26.1
1969 42.3 25.4
1970 42.5 25.6
1971 42.6 31
1972 42.5 31.3
1973 42.7 36.3
1974 43.2 36.6
1975 43.8 36.9
1976 43.9 37.1
1977 43.9 37.4
1978 44 37.6
1979 43.9 37.8
1980 44 38
1981 41.6 38.3
1982 41.7 38.7
1983 41.6 34.7
1984 38.9 31.8
1985 39 32.4
1986 41 32.8
1987 41 20.7
1988 43.7 11
1989 43.9 28.2
1990 44.3 28.6
1991 44.7 29.2
1992 45.1 21.9
1993 45.7 22.3
1994 46.1 44.9
1995 46.5 31.5
1996 47.1 32.1
1997 47.8 33.1
1998 48.2 19
1999 48.8 44.5
2000 49.5 47.6
2001 50.3 48.6
2002 50.9 49.4
2003 51.4 52.3
2004 51.9 53.1
2005 52.3 54
2006 52.7 54.7
2007 53.3 55.4
2008 53.8 56.3
2009 54.4 56.8
2010 55 57.5
2011 55.7 57.7
2012 56.5 58.2
2013 57.2 58.3
2014 58 45.6
2015 58.7 39.8
2016 59.5 36.7
2017 60.1 35.4
2018 60.8 51.9
2019 61.3 58.1
2020 61.4 57.6
2021 60.3 57
2022 63 57.2
2023 63.6 57.6
2024 63.8 57.7
2025 64 57.9

Mozambique and South Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Mozambique

South Sudan
Year Population
Mozambique South Sudan
1960 6,713,695 2,931,559
1961 6,834,936 2,976,724
1962 6,969,364 3,024,308
1963 7,109,828 3,072,669
1964 7,255,061 3,129,918
1965 7,406,421 3,189,835
1966 7,562,990 3,236,423
1967 7,724,550 3,277,648
1968 7,892,613 3,321,528
1969 8,066,951 3,365,533
1970 8,250,506 3,409,614
1971 8,456,317 3,468,646
1972 8,692,935 3,542,497
1973 8,954,242 3,627,383
1974 9,236,093 3,723,259
1975 9,540,817 3,821,494
1976 9,867,209 3,921,910
1977 10,224,975 4,024,032
1978 10,618,250 4,127,657
1979 11,028,809 4,232,605
1980 11,336,221 4,339,030
1981 11,568,127 4,447,272
1982 11,824,370 4,557,686
1983 12,073,822 4,661,574
1984 12,315,954 4,750,627
1985 12,548,949 4,834,296
1986 12,770,578 4,921,240
1987 12,822,574 4,962,395
1988 12,800,558 4,848,029
1989 12,906,842 4,713,229
1990 13,094,537 4,737,633
1991 13,352,090 4,836,677
1992 13,613,316 4,909,749
1993 14,051,192 4,956,002
1994 15,033,853 5,071,184
1995 15,960,530 5,225,836
1996 16,492,480 5,356,925
1997 16,949,982 5,509,136
1998 17,340,464 5,620,068
1999 17,734,506 5,771,628
2000 18,129,653 6,032,267
2001 18,537,729 6,308,391
2002 18,958,338 6,596,806
2003 19,392,475 6,903,127
2004 19,840,313 7,233,041
2005 20,304,569 7,590,143
2006 20,787,087 7,976,526
2007 21,287,635 8,388,788
2008 21,819,036 8,817,647
2009 22,391,745 9,243,556
2010 22,999,235 9,745,953
2011 23,649,039 10,288,109
2012 24,337,846 10,756,240
2013 25,051,611 11,166,275
2014 25,788,475 11,235,073
2015 26,547,572 11,107,561
2016 27,337,105 10,830,102
2017 28,166,393 10,259,154
2018 29,018,644 10,122,977
2019 29,884,380 10,423,384
2020 30,783,688 10,698,467
2021 31,707,800 10,865,780
2022 32,656,246 11,021,177
2023 33,635,160 11,483,374
2024 34,631,766 11,943,408

Fertility rates in Mozambique and South Sudan

Fertility rate
Mozambique

South Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Mozambique South Sudan
1960 6.31 7.16
1961 6.37 7.18
1962 6.42 7.2
1963 6.47 7.2
1964 6.51 7.22
1965 6.54 7.22
1966 6.58 7.25
1967 6.61 7.26
1968 6.65 7.26
1969 6.67 7.28
1970 6.7 7.29
1971 6.7 7.3
1972 6.7 7.31
1973 6.7 7.31
1974 6.67 7.31
1975 6.66 7.33
1976 6.64 7.33
1977 6.62 7.33
1978 6.59 7.33
1979 6.56 7.32
1980 6.53 7.33
1981 6.48 7.33
1982 6.43 7.34
1983 6.43 7.34
1984 6.44 7.35
1985 6.43 7.36
1986 6.41 7.38
1987 6.39 7.39
1988 6.37 7.38
1989 6.35 7.37
1990 6.32 7.38
1991 6.28 7.38
1992 6.22 7.37
1993 6.15 7.36
1994 6.08 7.35
1995 6.02 7.34
1996 5.97 7.32
1997 5.93 7.2
1998 5.91 7.08
1999 5.88 6.94
2000 5.83 6.8
2001 5.76 6.65
2002 5.67 6.52
2003 5.6 6.35
2004 5.55 6.19
2005 5.5 6.02
2006 5.45 5.85
2007 5.47 5.7
2008 5.6 5.57
2009 5.68 5.45
2010 5.66 5.32
2011 5.6 5.19
2012 5.52 5.06
2013 5.43 4.94
2014 5.3 4.82
2015 5.25 4.7
2016 5.19 4.58
2017 5.13 4.48
2018 5.07 4.37
2019 5.02 4.26
2020 4.96 4.16
2021 4.91 4.05
2022 4.84 3.96
2023 4.76 3.86

Mozambique and South Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Mozambique

South Sudan
Year Median age, years
Mozambique South Sudan
1960 19.9 18.6
1961 19.8 18.5
1962 19.8 18.5
1963 19.7 18.4
1964 19.6 18.4
1965 19.4 18.3
1966 19.3 18.3
1967 19.2 18.2
1968 19 18
1969 18.9 17.9
1970 18.7 17.7
1971 18.6 17.6
1972 18.5 17.5
1973 18.4 17.5
1974 18.3 17.4
1975 18.2 17.4
1976 18.1 17.3
1977 18 17.2
1978 17.9 17.2
1979 17.8 17.1
1980 17.6 17.1
1981 17.4 17
1982 17.3 16.9
1983 17.2 16.8
1984 17.1 16.8
1985 17.1 16.7
1986 17 16.6
1987 17 16.5
1988 17 16.8
1989 17 17.1
1990 17 17
1991 17.1 17
1992 17.1 17
1993 17.2 16.9
1994 17.2 16.9
1995 17.3 16.9
1996 17.4 16.9
1997 17.4 16.9
1998 17.3 17
1999 17.3 17.1
2000 17.3 17.2
2001 17.2 17.3
2002 17.2 17.3
2003 17.2 17.3
2004 17.1 17.4
2005 17.1 17.6
2006 17.1 17.8
2007 17.1 18
2008 17 18.2
2009 17 18.4
2010 16.9 18.7
2011 16.9 19
2012 16.9 19.2
2013 16.9 19.3
2014 16.9 19
2015 16.9 18.6
2016 17 18.2
2017 17 17.4
2018 17.1 17.3
2019 17.1 17.8
2020 17.2 18.2
2021 17.3 18.4
2022 17.3 18.7
2023 17.4 19
2024 17.5 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mozambique South Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$18.9B
2024
$11.7B
2015
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.2%
2025
26.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.98%
2022
1.57%
2016
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.73%
2023
6.26%
2023
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
53,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.58%
2025
+2%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.79%
2022
12.3%
2008
Services, % of GDP
38.4%
2024
56.6%
2015
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
33.1%
2015
Economic freedom index
50.7
2025
41
2025
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2022
33%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
1.7%
2022
1.8%
2016
Total reserves including gold
$3.84B
2024
$72.9M
2023
Personal remittances received
$267M
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,033,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
2.51%
2020
0.39%
2018
Banked people share
54.4%
2024
5.83%
2021

Energy

Mozambique South Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
69 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.41
2022
$15.1
2015
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.74 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.29 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
24.6%
2022
73.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
76.9%
2021
32.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.9%
2022
0.4%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-106.4%
2022
-860%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
398 kWh
2022
46.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
82.7%
2021
0.34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
82.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
36%
2023
5.4%
2023

Society

Mozambique South Sudan
% of world population
0.43%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
-38,940
2024
+15,374
2024
Urban population
39.3%
2024
21.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
22.2
2025
5.62
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
25
2024
8
2024
Higher education index
44
2025
10
2025
Homicides per 100K people
3.57
2011
14.1
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30
2019
36.7
2019
Visa free countries
68
2025
54
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
34.5%
2018
English speaking
2%
2025
94%
2023
People using the Internet
19.8%
2023
9.27%
2020

Health

Mozambique South Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$49.5
2022
$49.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$4.79
2022
$17
2022
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
57.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
54.2%
2022
49.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
0.04
2020
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
99
2023
692
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
61.7
2023
98.7
2023
Obesity rate
10.5%
2022
8.79%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
38
2025
21
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.89 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Mozambique South Sudan
% of world land
0.53%
2025
0.42%
2025
Land area per capita
8,767 sq mi
2024
20,429 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
160,280 sq mi
2025
109,449 sq mi
2025
Forest area
139,099 sq mi
2025
27,633 sq mi
2025
Roads length
19,314 mi
2015
n/a

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