Mozambique vs Zambia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Mozambique
17.33 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Zambia
16.88 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Mozambique rank
119th
Zambia rank
120th
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 17.33 international-$ in 2021 prices against 16.88 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia, a difference of 0.45 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Mozambique ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 120th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2000s | 16.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2020s | 17.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.4477 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Mozambique, at 17.33 international-$ in 2021 prices against 16.88 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 0.45 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Mozambique ahead.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Mozambique ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 120th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.