Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Sudan, you would:
Health
be 40.1% less likely to be obese
In Sudan, 17.8% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Mozambique, that number is 10.7% of people as of 2024.
see 5.0 times more spent on your healthcare
Sudan spends $28 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Mozambique spends $143 as of 2023.
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 2024. In Mozambique, that number is 11.5% of people as of 2024.
live 2.7 years less
In Sudan, the average life expectancy is 67 years (63 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2024. In Mozambique, that number is 64 years (60 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2024.
be 3.4 times more likely to die by suicide
Sudan has a suicide rate of 3.2 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Mozambique, it is 10.6 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
be 42.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Sudan, 11.4% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2023. In Mozambique, that number is 6.6% as of 2025.
make 46.2% less money
Sudan has a GDP per capita of $1,165 as of 2025, while in Mozambique, the GDP per capita is $627 as of 2025.
Life
be 61.3% less likely to die during childbirth
In Sudan, approximately 256.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Mozambique, 99.0 women do as of 2023.
have 12.2% more children
In Sudan, there are approximately 33.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Mozambique, there are 37.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 45.5% less likely to have access to electricity
In Sudan, approximately 66% of people have electricity access (87% in urban areas, and 54% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Mozambique, that number is 36% of people on average (79% in urban areas, and 9% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 28.5% less likely to have internet access
In Sudan, approximately 28.7% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Mozambique, about 20.5% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 3.0 times more on healthcare
Sudan spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Mozambique, that number is 8.5% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 2.9 times more coastline
Sudan has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Mozambique, that number is 2,470 km.
Infrastructure
find 2.3 times more home broadband
Sudan has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Mozambique has 0.1 as of 2024.
live with 98.5% less strain on fresh water
Sudan withdraws 119% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Mozambique withdraws 2% as of 2022.
use 75.5% more electricity
Sudan uses 223 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Mozambique uses 391 kWh as of 2023.
Environment
emit 32.6% less CO2
Sudan emits 0.4 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Mozambique emits 0.3 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2023), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this
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