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Mozambique vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mozambique has a population of 34.6M (ranked 46/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Mozambique's land area is 303,623 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 34th vs. 157th).

By GDP, Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.4B) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, Mozambique ranks 190/197 ($647), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Main facts and rankings

Mozambique Vanuatu
Population
36441519
341110
Population rank 43/197 174/197
GDP
$22.4B
2024
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 123/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$647
2024
$3,543
2024
GDP per capita rank 190/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,700
2024
$3,602
2024
Government debt
$21.7B
2024
$518M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
101.1%
2025
48.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$625
2024
$1,580
2024
Government debt per person rank 158/185 126/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,107
2025
$2,778
2025
Land area
303,623 sq mi
2025
4,707 sq mi
2025
Population density
114.1 ppl/mi²
2024
69.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.76
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
17.5 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
71.8 years
2025

Mozambique and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Mozambique and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Mozambique

Vanuatu
Year GDP
Mozambique Vanuatu
1979 - $119,258,835
1980 - $121,185,498
1981 - $113,781,796
1982 - $114,501,913
1983 - $117,389,554
1984 - $144,482,515
1985 - $131,856,421
1986 - $126,498,935
1987 - $139,464,174
1988 - $158,351,368
1989 - $154,013,202
1990 - $168,879,207
1991 $3,854,856,435 $201,334,169
1992 $2,798,696,511 $209,088,825
1993 $2,883,161,897 $200,491,853
1994 $2,958,108,170 $233,701,301
1995 $3,061,646,174 $249,333,250
1996 $4,030,146,135 $261,370,044
1997 $4,873,663,775 $272,771,209
1998 $5,551,118,149 $262,293,411
1999 $6,285,219,691 $268,006,973
2000 $5,930,685,215 $272,014,628
2001 $5,650,154,067 $257,926,882
2002 $5,950,769,427 $262,596,536
2003 $6,583,526,861 $314,471,413
2004 $7,937,255,565 $364,996,869
2005 $8,868,504,900 $394,962,433
2006 $9,509,835,537 $439,358,587
2007 $10,811,456,006 $516,392,923
2008 $12,920,340,965 $590,748,429
2009 $12,263,894,790 $592,622,319
2010 $11,411,894,724 $670,712,980
2011 $14,619,279,989 $770,153,588
2012 $16,688,114,144 $747,839,698
2013 $17,198,073,057 $758,304,466
2014 $17,978,246,586 $773,717,011
2015 $16,208,985,770 $759,690,181
2016 $12,069,051,237 $804,323,577
2017 $13,264,640,646 $880,043,284
2018 $15,017,358,953 $914,727,908
2019 $15,512,759,047 $936,526,268
2020 $14,235,420,174 $909,421,044
2021 $16,168,055,475 $982,362,212
2022 $18,883,528,581 $1,030,654,208
2023 $20,954,220,984 $1,126,313,359
2024 $22,416,650,343 $1,161,251,868

Mozambique and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Mozambique

Vanuatu
Year GDP per capita
Mozambique Vanuatu
1979 - $1,055
1980 - $1,048
1981 - $962
1982 - $946
1983 - $947
1984 - $1,137
1985 - $1,012
1986 - $946
1987 - $1,017
1988 - $1,125
1989 - $1,067
1990 - $1,141
1991 $288.7 $1,326
1992 $205.6 $1,344
1993 $205.2 $1,257
1994 $196.8 $1,431
1995 $191.8 $1,492
1996 $244.4 $1,529
1997 $287.5 $1,562
1998 $320 $1,471
1999 $354 $1,472
2000 $327 $1,460
2001 $305 $1,350
2002 $314 $1,341
2003 $339 $1,567
2004 $400 $1,774
2005 $437 $1,874
2006 $457 $2,035
2007 $508 $2,334
2008 $592 $2,604
2009 $548 $2,546
2010 $496 $2,815
2011 $618 $3,163
2012 $686 $3,005
2013 $687 $2,980
2014 $697 $2,973
2015 $611 $2,855
2016 $441 $2,956
2017 $471 $3,160
2018 $518 $3,207
2019 $519 $3,207
2020 $462 $3,043
2021 $510 $3,212
2022 $578 $3,292
2023 $623 $3,515
2024 $647 $3,543

Mozambique vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mozambique

Vanuatu
Year Life expectancy, years
Mozambique Vanuatu
1950 37.3 43.9
1951 37.7 42.2
1952 38.1 45.3
1953 38.5 45.8
1954 38.9 46.5
1955 39.3 47.1
1956 39.6 47.7
1957 40.1 48.2
1958 40.5 48.7
1959 40.9 49.3
1960 41.2 49.8
1961 41.5 50.4
1962 41.8 50.9
1963 42 51.5
1964 41.7 52
1965 41.8 52.5
1966 41.8 53.1
1967 42 53.7
1968 42.1 54.2
1969 42.3 54.8
1970 42.5 55.3
1971 42.6 55.9
1972 42.5 56.4
1973 42.7 57
1974 43.2 57.6
1975 43.8 58.1
1976 43.9 58.7
1977 43.9 59.2
1978 44 59.9
1979 43.9 60.9
1980 44 61.3
1981 41.6 61.9
1982 41.7 62.5
1983 41.6 63.1
1984 38.9 63.5
1985 39 63.9
1986 41 64.6
1987 41 64.4
1988 43.7 65.7
1989 43.9 66
1990 44.3 66.7
1991 44.7 67.1
1992 45.1 67.4
1993 45.7 67.7
1994 46.1 68
1995 46.5 68.1
1996 47.1 68.2
1997 47.8 68.3
1998 48.2 68.4
1999 48.8 67.9
2000 49.5 68.6
2001 50.3 68.7
2002 50.9 68.8
2003 51.4 68.9
2004 51.9 69
2005 52.3 69.2
2006 52.7 69.1
2007 53.3 69.1
2008 53.8 69.3
2009 54.4 69.4
2010 55 69.6
2011 55.7 69.7
2012 56.5 69.9
2013 57.2 70
2014 58 70
2015 58.7 70.2
2016 59.5 70.4
2017 60.1 70.5
2018 60.8 70.6
2019 61.3 70.8
2020 61.4 70.4
2021 60.3 70
2022 63 71.3
2023 63.6 71.5
2024 63.8 71.7
2025 64 71.8

Mozambique and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Mozambique

Vanuatu
Year Population
Mozambique Vanuatu
1960 6,713,695 64,431
1961 6,834,936 66,264
1962 6,969,364 68,174
1963 7,109,828 70,159
1964 7,255,061 72,219
1965 7,406,421 74,358
1966 7,562,990 76,590
1967 7,724,550 78,921
1968 7,892,613 81,314
1969 8,066,951 83,755
1970 8,250,506 86,266
1971 8,456,317 88,862
1972 8,692,935 91,562
1973 8,954,242 94,362
1974 9,236,093 97,260
1975 9,540,817 100,269
1976 9,867,209 103,388
1977 10,224,975 106,618
1978 10,618,250 109,963
1979 11,028,809 113,040
1980 11,336,221 115,660
1981 11,568,127 118,249
1982 11,824,370 121,035
1983 12,073,822 123,998
1984 12,315,954 127,109
1985 12,548,949 130,356
1986 12,770,578 133,720
1987 12,822,574 137,187
1988 12,800,558 140,756
1989 12,906,842 144,393
1990 13,094,537 148,063
1991 13,352,090 151,793
1992 13,613,316 155,608
1993 14,051,192 159,463
1994 15,033,853 163,314
1995 15,960,530 167,137
1996 16,492,480 170,911
1997 16,949,982 174,626
1998 17,340,464 178,313
1999 17,734,506 182,048
2000 18,129,653 186,281
2001 18,537,729 191,031
2002 18,958,338 195,863
2003 19,392,475 200,746
2004 19,840,313 205,711
2005 20,304,569 210,760
2006 20,787,087 215,923
2007 21,287,635 221,276
2008 21,819,036 226,896
2009 22,391,745 232,731
2010 22,999,235 238,248
2011 23,649,039 243,474
2012 24,337,846 248,883
2013 25,051,611 254,482
2014 25,788,475 260,240
2015 26,547,572 266,101
2016 27,337,105 272,087
2017 28,166,393 278,507
2018 29,018,644 285,259
2019 29,884,380 291,985
2020 30,783,688 298,858
2021 31,707,800 305,868
2022 32,656,246 313,046
2023 33,635,160 320,409
2024 34,631,766 327,777

Fertility rates in Mozambique and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Mozambique

Vanuatu
Year Fertility rate
Mozambique Vanuatu
1960 6.31 6.78
1961 6.37 6.73
1962 6.42 6.67
1963 6.47 6.62
1964 6.51 6.57
1965 6.54 6.52
1966 6.58 6.51
1967 6.61 6.51
1968 6.65 6.46
1969 6.67 6.41
1970 6.7 6.35
1971 6.7 6.29
1972 6.7 6.23
1973 6.7 6.15
1974 6.67 6.06
1975 6.66 5.98
1976 6.64 5.89
1977 6.62 5.81
1978 6.59 5.77
1979 6.56 5.73
1980 6.53 5.69
1981 6.48 5.65
1982 6.43 5.6
1983 6.43 5.55
1984 6.44 5.49
1985 6.43 5.43
1986 6.41 5.38
1987 6.39 5.33
1988 6.37 5.27
1989 6.35 5.21
1990 6.32 5.17
1991 6.28 5.13
1992 6.22 5.09
1993 6.15 5.02
1994 6.08 4.94
1995 6.02 4.85
1996 5.97 4.75
1997 5.93 4.66
1998 5.91 4.6
1999 5.88 4.56
2000 5.83 4.54
2001 5.76 4.5
2002 5.67 4.38
2003 5.6 4.29
2004 5.55 4.21
2005 5.5 4.13
2006 5.45 4.1
2007 5.47 4.12
2008 5.6 4.16
2009 5.68 4.16
2010 5.66 4.13
2011 5.6 4.09
2012 5.52 4.06
2013 5.43 4.04
2014 5.3 4
2015 5.25 3.95
2016 5.19 3.92
2017 5.13 3.88
2018 5.07 3.83
2019 5.02 3.79
2020 4.96 3.74
2021 4.91 3.7
2022 4.84 3.65
2023 4.76 3.6

Mozambique and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Mozambique

Vanuatu
Year Median age, years
Mozambique Vanuatu
1960 19.9 17.7
1961 19.8 17.6
1962 19.8 17.5
1963 19.7 17.4
1964 19.6 17.3
1965 19.4 17.2
1966 19.3 17.1
1967 19.2 17.1
1968 19 17
1969 18.9 17
1970 18.7 17
1971 18.6 17
1972 18.5 17
1973 18.4 17
1974 18.3 17.1
1975 18.2 17.1
1976 18.1 17.1
1977 18 17.2
1978 17.9 17.3
1979 17.8 17.5
1980 17.6 17.6
1981 17.4 17.7
1982 17.3 17.7
1983 17.2 17.7
1984 17.1 17.7
1985 17.1 17.7
1986 17 17.8
1987 17 17.8
1988 17 17.8
1989 17 17.8
1990 17 17.8
1991 17.1 17.9
1992 17.1 17.8
1993 17.2 17.7
1994 17.2 17.7
1995 17.3 17.8
1996 17.4 18
1997 17.4 18
1998 17.3 18
1999 17.3 18
2000 17.3 18.2
2001 17.2 18.5
2002 17.2 18.7
2003 17.2 18.9
2004 17.1 19.2
2005 17.1 19.4
2006 17.1 19.6
2007 17.1 19.9
2008 17 20.1
2009 17 20.3
2010 16.9 20.5
2011 16.9 20.6
2012 16.9 20.8
2013 16.9 20.9
2014 16.9 21
2015 16.9 21.1
2016 17 21.1
2017 17 21.2
2018 17.1 21.2
2019 17.1 21.2
2020 17.2 21.2
2021 17.3 21.2
2022 17.3 21.2
2023 17.4 21.2
2024 17.5 21.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mozambique Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$18.9B
2024
$1.29B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.2%
2025
38.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.98%
2022
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.73%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.58%
2025
-5.96%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.79%
2022
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
38.4%
2024
60.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
7.55%
2022
Economic freedom index
50.7
2025
61.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2022
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
1.7%
2022
3%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$3.84B
2024
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$267M
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,033,000
2019
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.51%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
54.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Mozambique Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
359 kg
2022
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.41
2022
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.74 megatons
2023
0.29 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.29 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
24.6%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
76.9%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.9%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-106.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
398 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
82.7%
2021
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
82.7%
2022
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
36%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Mozambique Vanuatu
% of world population
0.43%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
-38,940
2024
-43
2024
Urban population
39.3%
2024
26.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.39 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22.2
2025
45.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
25
2024
50
2024
Higher education index
44
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
3.57
2011
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
30
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
68
2025
96
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
88%
2023
English speaking
2%
2025
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
19.8%
2023
45.7%
2023

Health

Mozambique Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$49.5
2022
$135.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$4.79
2022
$10.3
2022
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
71.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
54.2%
2022
49.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.08
2022
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
99
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
61.7
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
10.5%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
38
2025
96
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.89 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Mozambique Vanuatu
% of world land
0.53%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
8,767 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
160,280 sq mi
2025
722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
139,099 sq mi
2025
1,708 sq mi
2025
Roads length
19,314 mi
2015
665 mi
2000

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