Chile vs Mozambique: Number of people living in the capital city
Chile
4.73 million people
in 2100
Mozambique
4.89 million people
in 2100
Chile rank
45th
Mozambique rank
44th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Chile
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 4.89 million people against 4.73 million people in Chile, a difference of 157,900 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 45th and Mozambique ranks 44th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 8 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6.65 million people | 3.05 million people | 3.60 million people | Chile |
| 2030s | 6.89 million people | 3.61 million people | 3.28 million people | Chile |
| 2040s | 6.98 million people | 4.07 million people | 2.91 million people | Chile |
| 2050s | 6.89 million people | 4.38 million people | 2.51 million people | Chile |
| 2060s | 6.59 million people | 4.58 million people | 2.00 million people | Chile |
| 2070s | 6.19 million people | 4.71 million people | 1.47 million people | Chile |
| 2080s | 5.70 million people | 4.81 million people | 887,980 people | Chile |
| 2090s | 5.14 million people | 4.87 million people | 264,345 people | Chile |
| 2100s | 4.73 million people | 4.89 million people | 157,900 people | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Chile or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 4.89 million people against 4.73 million people in Chile as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Chile and Mozambique?
- 157,900 people, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mozambique?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Chile and Mozambique rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Chile ranks 45th and Mozambique ranks 44th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.