Mozambique vs North America: Rural population, per capita
Mozambique
0.6279 units per person
in 2025
North America
0.1951 units per person
in 2025
Mozambique rank
39th
North America rank
40th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Mozambique
- North America
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.6279 units per person against 0.1951 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.4328 units per person.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 3.2 times North America's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 39th and North America ranks 40th of 216 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9501 units per person | 0.2803 units per person | 0.6698 units per person | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 0.902 units per person | 0.2618 units per person | 0.6402 units per person | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 0.8273 units per person | 0.2551 units per person | 0.5721 units per person | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 0.732 units per person | 0.2295 units per person | 0.5025 units per person | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.7003 units per person | 0.2001 units per person | 0.5002 units per person | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.6793 units per person | 0.1939 units per person | 0.4853 units per person | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.6454 units per person | 0.1968 units per person | 0.4486 units per person | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Mozambique or North America?
- Mozambique, at 0.6279 units per person against 0.1951 units per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Mozambique and North America?
- 0.4328 units per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and North America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and North America rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 39th and North America ranks 40th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.