Mozambique vs Somalia, Fed. Rep.

Mozambique and Somalia, Fed. Rep. compared on 9 key figures from official sources. Each value is the latest one published for that country, so the year is shown with it.

• Mozambique has about 1.8 times as many people as Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 35.6 million against 19.7 million in 2025.
• GDP per person in Somalia, Fed. Rep. ($661) is 5% higher than in Mozambique ($627) in 2025.
• The economy grew faster in Somalia, Fed. Rep. (3%) than in Mozambique (-0.5%), a difference of 3.5 percentage points in 2025.
• The unemployment rate was higher in Somalia, Fed. Rep. (18.9%) than in Mozambique (6.6%), a difference of 12.3 percentage points in 2025.
• A baby born in Mozambique can expect to live 4.8 years longer than one born in Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 63.8 years against 59 years in 2024.
• The population of Mozambique is older: half of its people are over 16.3 years, against 15.4 years in Somalia, Fed. Rep. in 2023.
• A larger share of people used the internet in Somalia, Fed. Rep. (27.9%) than in Mozambique (20.5%), a difference of 7.4 percentage points in 2024.
• CO2 emissions per person in Mozambique (0.29 tonnes) are about 5.8 times as high as in Somalia, Fed. Rep. (0.05 tonnes) in 2024.
• Forest covers a larger share of the land in Mozambique (41.3%) than in Somalia, Fed. Rep. (7.8%), a difference of 33.5 percentage points in 2024.