Mozambique vs Zambia: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Mozambique
2.93 million
in 2020
Zambia
2.99 million
in 2020
Mozambique rank
73rd
Zambia rank
72nd

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.99 million against 2.93 million in Mozambique, a difference of 59,430.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 72nd of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 1.21 million 0 1.21 million Mozambique
2000s 1.63 million 1.23 million 397,315 Mozambique
2010s 2.31 million 2.11 million 195,105 Mozambique
2020s 2.93 million 2.99 million 59,430 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Mozambique or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.99 million against 2.93 million in Mozambique as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Mozambique and Zambia?
59,430, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Mozambique ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 72nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed