Mozambique vs Sri Lanka: Total sample population

Mozambique
20.73 million
in 2014
Sri Lanka
22.75 million
in 2019
Mozambique rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
36th

Total sample population over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199220052019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 22.75 million against 20.73 million in Mozambique, a difference of 2.02 million.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 113 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 17.51 million 15.38 million 2.13 million Mozambique
2000s 19.92 million 18.21 million 1.71 million Mozambique
2010s 22.11 million 20.91 million 1.20 million Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, Mozambique or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 22.75 million against 20.73 million in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in total sample population between Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
2.02 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
How do Mozambique and Sri Lanka rank globally for total sample population?
Mozambique ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,673 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed