Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Sudan, you would:
Health
be 57.5 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Sudan, 0.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 11.5% of people as of 2020.
live 10.0 years less
In Sudan, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Mozambique, that number is 57 years (56 years for men, 58 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 70.0% less money
Sudan has a GDP per capita of $4,000 as of 2020, while in Mozambique, the GDP per capita is $1,200 as of 2020.
be 25.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Sudan, 19.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Mozambique, that number is 24.5% as of 2017.
pay a 2.1 times higher top tax rate
Sudan has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2015. In Mozambique, the top tax rate is 32.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 12.0% more children
In Sudan, there are approximately 33.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Mozambique, there are 37.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 45.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Sudan, approximately 42.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Mozambique, on the other hand, 61.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.5% less likely to have access to electricity
In Sudan, approximately 47% of people have electricity access (71% in urban areas, and 35% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Mozambique, that number is 35% of people on average (57% in urban areas, and 22% in rural areas) as of 2019.
be 39.3% less likely to have internet access
In Sudan, approximately 28.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Mozambique, about 17.0% do as of 2020.
be 15.8% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Sudan, approximately 87% of people have improved drinking water access (99% in urban areas, and 81% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 73% of people on average (93% in urban areas, and 62% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.8 times more on education
Sudan spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2009. Mozambique spends 6.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 69.6% more on healthcare
Sudan spends 4.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Mozambique, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 2.9 times more coastline
Sudan has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Mozambique, that number is 2,470 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Sudan Chamber of Taxation, Autoridade Tributária de Moçambique.
Mozambique: At a glance
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