Mozambique vs South Africa: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate
Mozambique
53.49 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
61.93 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mozambique rank
6th
South Africa rank
5th
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate over time
- Mozambique
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 61.93 % change on previous year against 53.49 % change on previous year in Mozambique, a difference of 8.44 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 52 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1941 it was South Africa ahead.
Mozambique ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.01 % change on previous year | -0.4524 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 4.46 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.6115 % change on previous year | 0.7752 % change on previous year | 0.1637 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 0.0647 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 0.9216 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 0.3125 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 2000s | -0.0828 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 5.24 % change on previous year | 12.42 % change on previous year | 7.18 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, annual growth rate, Mozambique or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 61.93 % change on previous year against 53.49 % change on previous year in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation, annual growth rate between Mozambique and South Africa?
- 8.44 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
- Mozambique ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 5th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.