Mozambique vs Zambia
Mozambique vs Zambia: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 0.29 tonnes in Mozambique and 0.54 tonnes in Zambia, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Zambia, by 0.25 tonnes, or 1.86 times that in Mozambique.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- Zambia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1970.
- In 2024, Mozambique ranked 174 and Zambia ranked 158 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Mozambique | Zambia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.29 | 0.54 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 0.32 | 0.55 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 0.33 | 0.52 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 0.26 | 0.5 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 0.28 | 0.51 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 0.3 | 0.46 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 0.3 | 0.37 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 0.24 | 0.36 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 0.2 | 0.31 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 0.19 | 0.29 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 0.14 | 0.2 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 0.14 | 0.2 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 0.13 | 0.21 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 0.14 | 0.2 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 0.13 | 0.2 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 0.1 | 0.19 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 0.1 | 0.19 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 0.09 | 0.19 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 0.07 | 0.2 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 0.08 | 0.27 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 0.07 | 0.22 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 0.08 | 0.27 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 0.08 | 0.28 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 0.1 | 0.34 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 0.09 | 0.38 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 0.07 | 0.39 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 0.09 | 0.39 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 0.12 | 0.48 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 0.12 | 0.48 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 0.12 | 0.45 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 0.12 | 0.47 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 0.13 | 0.48 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 0.15 | 0.51 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 0.17 | 0.54 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 0.19 | 0.58 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 0.22 | 0.65 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 0.19 | 0.67 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 0.21 | 0.76 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 0.24 | 0.82 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 0.26 | 0.93 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 0.27 | 0.96 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 0.32 | 0.95 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 0.35 | 0.97 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 0.34 | 0.93 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 0.37 | 0.87 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 0.38 | 0.86 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Mozambique vs Zambia
Health
- Life expectancyMozambique: 63.6 years in 2023Zambia: 66.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMozambique: 5.9 per 100 live births in 2024Zambia: 4.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMozambique: 49.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Zambia: 38.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionMozambique: 3.9% in 2017Zambia: 3.64% in 2017
- Suicide rateMozambique: 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Zambia: 13.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationMozambique: 33.6 million people in 2023Zambia: 20.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthMozambique: 2.94% a year in 2023Zambia: 2.83% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMozambique: 4.76 births per woman in 2023Zambia: 4.1 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMozambique: 37.2% in 2025Zambia: 45.9% in 2025
- Median ageMozambique: 16.3 years in 2023Zambia: 17.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMozambique: 2.8% in 2023Zambia: 1.9% in 2023
- Net migration rateMozambique: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Zambia: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMozambique: 1.87% of GDP in 2025Zambia: 1.26% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMozambique: $446M in 2025Zambia: $343M in 2025
- Military spending per personMozambique: $13 in 2025Zambia: $19 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMozambique: 6% of government spending in 2025Zambia: 4.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMozambique: 11,000 people in 2020Zambia: 16,000 people in 2020
- National powerMozambique: 0.13% of world capability in 2022Zambia: 0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMozambique: 0.08% of the labour force in 2020Zambia: 0.24% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMozambique: 14 million TIV in 2025Zambia: 1 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsMozambique: 1 million TIV in 1977Zambia: 2 million TIV in 1990