Mozambique vs Zambia: Military spending, per square kilometre
Mozambique
534.6 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
441.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique rank
141st
Zambia rank
143rd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 534.6 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 441.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 93.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zambia ahead.
Mozambique ranks 141st and Zambia ranks 143rd of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 139.45 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 393.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 254.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 122.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 209.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 87.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 124.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 250.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 125.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 228 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 387.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 159.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 535.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 365.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 169.46 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Mozambique, at 534.6 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 441.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 93.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 141st and Zambia ranks 143rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.