Mozambique
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Africa.
- Capital
- Maputo
- Continent
- Africa
More Africa quizzes - Land neighbours
- Eswatini, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Population
- 35,631,653 (2025)
- Total area
- 799,380 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 17.2° S, 35.6° E
Mozambique at a glance
Mozambique is a country in Africa. Its capital is Maputo. It shares land borders with 6 countries: Eswatini, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Flag of Mozambique
Mozambique’s flag is drawn in the proportions 2:3 (height to width), the most common shape among the 197 flags in our quizzes (87 of them).
Mozambique in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 35,631,653 | 46thof 195 | 13thof 54 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 799,380 km² | 34thof 194 | 16thof 54 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $22.34B | 122ndof 182 | 25thof 52 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $627 | 179thof 182 | 49thof 52 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 63.8 years | 174thof 195 | 34thof 54 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 4.69 | 10thof 195 | 9thof 54 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $53 | 169thof 191 | 37thof 54 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 37.2% | 157thof 195 | 37thof 54 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 20.5% | 169thof 180 | 42ndof 51 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 45.8% | 54thof 191 | 12thof 54 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 0.29 t | 162ndof 181 | 36thof 53 |
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Mozambique compared with its neighbours
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Mozambique · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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