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Mozambique vs Sweden statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mozambique has a population of 34.6M (ranked 46/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Mozambique's land area is 303,623 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 34th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.7B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Mozambique ranks 189/197 ($657), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Main facts and rankings

Mozambique Sweden
Population
36941128
10680056
Population rank 43/197 91/197
GDP
$22.7B
2024
$604B
2024
GDP rank 123/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$657
2024
$57,117
2024
GDP per capita rank 189/197 17/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,705
2024
$71,845
2024
Government debt
$21.2B
2024
$199B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
93.2%
2024
33%
2024
Government debt per person
$612
2024
$18,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 159/185 32/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,778
2026
$42,066
2026
Land area 303,623 sq mi 157,248 sq mi
Population density
120.7 ppl/mi²
2026
67.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.76
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
17.5 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Mozambique and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Mozambique and Sweden economies compared

GDP
Mozambique

Sweden
1x
Year GDP
Mozambique Sweden
2024 $22,745,341,305 $603,715,224,266
2023 $20,921,079,533 $578,990,915,246
2022 $18,883,528,581 $575,071,237,641
2021 $16,168,055,475 $631,693,331,301
2020 $14,235,420,174 $544,265,668,452
2019 $15,512,759,047 $530,894,124,494
2018 $15,017,358,953 $549,649,344,043
2017 $13,264,640,646 $535,172,356,785
2016 $12,069,051,237 $513,058,312,951
2015 $16,208,985,770 $501,602,351,912
2014 $17,978,246,586 $577,727,767,304
2013 $17,198,073,057 $584,125,353,119
2012 $16,688,114,144 $549,739,674,655
2011 $14,619,279,989 $570,538,581,144
2010 $11,411,894,724 $492,750,897,239
2009 $12,263,894,790 $434,311,714,442
2008 $12,920,340,965 $514,614,100,833
2007 $10,811,456,006 $490,047,789,548
2006 $9,509,835,537 $422,528,394,459
2005 $8,868,504,900 $391,688,455,929
2004 $7,937,255,565 $384,545,442,175
2003 $6,583,526,861 $334,072,443,516
2002 $5,950,769,427 $267,371,907,447
2001 $5,650,154,067 $242,497,797,485
2000 $5,930,685,215 $262,903,560,280
1999 $6,285,219,691 $274,318,357,862
1998 $5,551,118,149 $270,887,306,759
1997 $4,873,663,775 $268,249,616,891
1996 $4,030,146,135 $291,949,597,375
1995 $3,061,646,174 $267,050,453,507
1994 $2,958,108,170 $228,699,066,874
1993 $2,883,161,897 $212,644,602,616
1992 $2,798,696,511 $283,908,914,454
1991 $3,854,856,435 $273,831,464,572
1990 - $261,466,577,009
1989 - $217,632,340,195
1988 - $206,686,590,776
1987 - $182,744,315,974
1986 - $150,279,869,729
1985 - $113,958,084,357
1984 - $109,043,045,407
1983 - $104,862,109,663
1982 - $114,214,731,799
1981 - $129,498,921,476
1980 - $141,886,067,004
1979 - $123,207,527,699
1978 - $104,290,933,496
1977 - $94,331,782,622
1976 - $89,232,517,046
1975 - $82,765,232,648
1974 - $65,917,634,590
1973 - $59,318,842,992
1972 - $48,883,173,400
1971 - $41,506,151,115
1970 - $38,037,226,668
1969 - $33,967,301,561
1968 - $31,277,871,669
1967 - $29,474,881,506
1966 - $27,154,716,721
1965 - $24,963,947,415
1964 - $22,685,490,195
1963 - $20,342,131,882
1962 - $18,794,066,990
1961 - $17,329,620,585
1960 - $15,930,075,467

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

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Mozambique and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita
Mozambique

Sweden
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mozambique Sweden
2024 $657 $57,117
2023 $622 $54,950
2022 $578 $54,837
2021 $510 $60,648
2020 $462 $52,569
2019 $519 $51,649
2018 $518 $54,018
2017 $471 $53,210
2016 $441 $51,704
2015 $611 $51,188
2014 $697 $59,583
2013 $687 $60,844
2012 $686 $57,750
2011 $618 $60,379
2010 $496 $52,543
2009 $548 $46,708
2008 $592 $55,817
2007 $508 $53,568
2006 $457 $46,531
2005 $437 $43,378
2004 $400 $42,758
2003 $339 $37,292
2002 $314 $29,958
2001 $305 $27,259
2000 $327 $29,633
1999 $354 $30,969
1998 $320 $30,605
1997 $287.5 $30,324
1996 $244.4 $33,022
1995 $191.8 $30,254
1994 $196.8 $26,046
1993 $205.2 $24,390
1992 $205.6 $32,753
1991 $288.7 $31,777
1990 - $30,549
1989 - $25,625
1988 - $24,499
1987 - $21,761
1986 - $17,955
1985 - $13,647
1984 - $13,080
1983 - $12,590
1982 - $13,719
1981 - $15,564
1980 - $17,073
1979 - $14,856
1978 - $12,602
1977 - $11,432
1976 - $10,853
1975 - $10,103
1974 - $8,078
1973 - $7,291
1972 - $6,018
1971 - $5,125
1970 - $4,729
1969 - $4,263
1968 - $3,953
1967 - $3,746
1966 - $3,478
1965 - $3,228
1964 - $2,961
1963 - $2,675
1962 - $2,485
1961 - $2,304
1960 - $2,128

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

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Mozambique vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mozambique

Sweden
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mozambique Sweden
2026 64.1 83.7
2025 64 83.6
2024 63.8 83.4
2023 63.6 83.3
2022 63 83
2021 60.3 83
2020 61.4 82.4
2019 61.3 83.1
2018 60.8 82.5
2017 60.1 82.4
2016 59.5 82.3
2015 58.7 82.2
2014 58 82.2
2013 57.2 81.9
2012 56.5 81.7
2011 55.7 81.8
2010 55 81.5
2009 54.4 81.4
2008 53.8 81.1
2007 53.3 81
2006 52.7 80.8
2005 52.3 80.6
2004 51.9 80.5
2003 51.4 80.2
2002 50.9 79.9
2001 50.3 79.8
2000 49.5 79.7
1999 48.8 79.5
1998 48.2 79.4
1997 47.8 79.3
1996 47.1 79
1995 46.5 78.8
1994 46.1 78.7
1993 45.7 78.1
1992 45.1 78.1
1991 44.7 77.7
1990 44.3 77.6
1989 43.9 77.7
1988 43.7 77
1987 41 77.1
1986 41 77
1985 39 76.7
1984 38.9 76.8
1983 41.6 76.6
1982 41.7 76.3
1981 41.6 76
1980 44 75.7
1979 43.9 75.5
1978 44 75.5
1977 43.9 75.4
1976 43.9 75
1975 43.8 75
1974 43.2 75
1973 42.7 74.9
1972 42.5 74.7
1971 42.6 74.6
1970 42.5 74.7
1969 42.3 74.1
1968 42.1 74
1967 42 74.1
1966 41.8 74.1
1965 41.8 73.9
1964 41.7 73.7
1963 42 73.5
1962 41.8 73.4
1961 41.5 73.5
1960 41.2 73
1959 40.9 73.4
1958 40.5 73.2
1957 40.1 72.5
1956 39.6 72.7
1955 39.3 72.6
1954 38.9 72.4
1953 38.5 71.9
1952 38.1 71.8
1951 37.7 71.4
1950 37.3 71.1

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

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Mozambique and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population
Mozambique

Sweden
1x
Year Population
Mozambique Sweden
2024 34,631,766 10,569,709
2023 33,635,160 10,536,632
2022 32,656,246 10,486,941
2021 31,707,800 10,415,811
2020 30,783,688 10,353,442
2019 29,884,380 10,278,887
2018 29,018,644 10,175,214
2017 28,166,393 10,057,698
2016 27,337,105 9,923,085
2015 26,547,572 9,799,186
2014 25,788,475 9,696,110
2013 25,051,611 9,600,379
2012 24,337,846 9,519,374
2011 23,649,039 9,449,213
2010 22,999,235 9,378,126
2009 22,391,745 9,298,515
2008 21,819,036 9,219,637
2007 21,287,635 9,148,092
2006 20,787,087 9,080,505
2005 20,304,569 9,029,572
2004 19,840,313 8,993,531
2003 19,392,475 8,958,229
2002 18,958,338 8,924,958
2001 18,537,729 8,895,960
2000 18,129,653 8,872,109
1999 17,734,506 8,857,874
1998 17,340,464 8,850,974
1997 16,949,982 8,846,062
1996 16,492,480 8,840,998
1995 15,960,530 8,826,939
1994 15,033,853 8,780,745
1993 14,051,192 8,718,561
1992 13,613,316 8,668,067
1991 13,352,090 8,617,375
1990 13,094,537 8,558,835
1989 12,906,842 8,492,964
1988 12,800,558 8,436,489
1987 12,822,574 8,397,804
1986 12,770,578 8,369,829
1985 12,548,949 8,350,386
1984 12,315,954 8,336,605
1983 12,073,822 8,329,033
1982 11,824,370 8,325,263
1981 11,568,127 8,320,503
1980 11,336,221 8,310,531
1979 11,028,809 8,293,678
1978 10,618,250 8,275,599
1977 10,224,975 8,251,540
1976 9,867,209 8,222,286
1975 9,540,817 8,192,437
1974 9,236,093 8,159,955
1973 8,954,242 8,136,312
1972 8,692,935 8,122,300
1971 8,456,317 8,098,334
1970 8,250,506 8,042,801
1969 8,066,951 7,968,072
1968 7,892,613 7,912,273
1967 7,724,550 7,867,931
1966 7,562,990 7,807,797
1965 7,406,421 7,733,853
1964 7,255,061 7,661,354
1963 7,109,828 7,604,328
1962 6,969,364 7,561,588
1961 6,834,936 7,519,998
1960 6,713,695 7,484,656

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

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Fertility rates in Mozambique and Sweden

Fertility rate
Mozambique

Sweden
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mozambique Sweden
2023 4.76 1.45
2022 4.84 1.53
2021 4.91 1.67
2020 4.96 1.67
2019 5.02 1.71
2018 5.07 1.76
2017 5.13 1.78
2016 5.19 1.85
2015 5.25 1.85
2014 5.3 1.88
2013 5.43 1.89
2012 5.52 1.91
2011 5.6 1.9
2010 5.66 1.98
2009 5.68 1.94
2008 5.6 1.91
2007 5.47 1.88
2006 5.45 1.85
2005 5.5 1.77
2004 5.55 1.75
2003 5.6 1.71
2002 5.67 1.65
2001 5.76 1.57
2000 5.83 1.54
1999 5.88 1.5
1998 5.91 1.5
1997 5.93 1.52
1996 5.97 1.6
1995 6.02 1.73
1994 6.08 1.88
1993 6.15 1.99
1992 6.22 2.09
1991 6.28 2.11
1990 6.32 2.13
1989 6.35 2.01
1988 6.37 1.96
1987 6.39 1.84
1986 6.41 1.8
1985 6.43 1.74
1984 6.44 1.66
1983 6.43 1.61
1982 6.43 1.62
1981 6.48 1.63
1980 6.53 1.68
1979 6.56 1.66
1978 6.59 1.6
1977 6.62 1.64
1976 6.64 1.68
1975 6.66 1.77
1974 6.67 1.87
1973 6.7 1.87
1972 6.7 1.91
1971 6.7 1.96
1970 6.7 1.92
1969 6.67 1.93
1968 6.65 2.07
1967 6.61 2.28
1966 6.58 2.37
1965 6.54 2.39
1964 6.51 2.47
1963 6.47 2.33
1962 6.42 2.25
1961 6.37 2.21
1960 6.31 2.17

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

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Mozambique and Sweden demographics compared

Median age
Mozambique

Sweden
1x
Year Median age, years
Mozambique Sweden
2024 17.5 41.1
2023 17.4 40.9
2022 17.3 40.7
2021 17.3 40.7
2020 17.2 40.6
2019 17.1 40.5
2018 17.1 40.6
2017 17 40.7
2016 17 40.8
2015 16.9 40.9
2014 16.9 40.9
2013 16.9 40.9
2012 16.9 40.9
2011 16.9 40.8
2010 16.9 40.7
2009 17 40.7
2008 17 40.6
2007 17.1 40.5
2006 17.1 40.4
2005 17.1 40.2
2004 17.1 40
2003 17.2 39.8
2002 17.2 39.7
2001 17.2 39.5
2000 17.3 39.4
1999 17.3 39.2
1998 17.3 39
1997 17.4 38.8
1996 17.4 38.6
1995 17.3 38.5
1994 17.2 38.4
1993 17.2 38.4
1992 17.1 38.4
1991 17.1 38.3
1990 17 38.3
1989 17 38.3
1988 17 38.2
1987 17 38.1
1986 17 37.9
1985 17.1 37.6
1984 17.1 37.4
1983 17.2 37.1
1982 17.3 36.8
1981 17.4 36.5
1980 17.6 36.2
1979 17.8 36
1978 17.9 35.7
1977 18 35.5
1976 18.1 35.4
1975 18.2 35.3
1974 18.3 35.3
1973 18.4 35.3
1972 18.5 35.3
1971 18.6 35.3
1970 18.7 35.4
1969 18.9 35.6
1968 19 35.8
1967 19.2 35.9
1966 19.3 36
1965 19.4 36.2
1964 19.6 36.3
1963 19.7 36.3
1962 19.8 36.3
1961 19.8 36.2
1960 19.9 36

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mozambique Sweden
GNI, Atlas method
$19.1B
2024
$615B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.2%
2024
49.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.98%
2022
7.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.99%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
15,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.17%
2024
-1.72%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.79%
2022
8.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
41.1%
2024
66.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.9%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.6
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2022
22.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.7%
2022
2.8%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
490,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.01%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
45
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
278
2002
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$290B
2003
Total reserves including gold
$3.84B
2024
$62.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$267M
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,033,000
2019
1,957,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.51%
2020
4.85%
2010
Banked people share
54.4%
2024
98.6%
2024

Energy

Mozambique Sweden
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
4,289 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.41
2022
$16.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.1 megatons
2024
37.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.29 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
24.6%
2022
24.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
76.9%
2021
57.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.9%
2022
49.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-106.4%
2022
27.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
398 kWh
2022
12,150 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
82.7%
2021
67.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
82.7%
2022
39.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.2%
2023
Electricity access
36%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mozambique Sweden
% of world population
0.43%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-65,573
2025
+47,079
2025
Urban population
36.4%
2024
88.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.6
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
21
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
44
2026
94
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.57
2011
1.15
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
69
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
2%
2025
89%
2023
People using the Internet
19.8%
2023
95.5%
2024

Health

Mozambique Sweden
Government health expenditure per capita
$53
2023
$6,485
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$5.49
2023
$868
2024
Life expectancy
64.1 years
2026
83.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
57.7%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.18
2022
4.41
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
99
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
61.7
2023
2.5
2023
Obesity rate
10.5%
2022
15.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
38
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
22.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.89 liters
2020
9.57 liters
2020

Territory

Mozambique Sweden
% of world land
0.53%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
8,767 sq mi
2024
14,877 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
160,280 sq mi
2026
11,514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
139,099 sq mi
2026
108,031 sq mi
2026
Roads length
19,314 mi
2015
356,129 mi
2016

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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