Quality of life comparison

be 33.9% less likely to be obese

In Ghana, 10.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mozambique, that number is 7.2% of people as of 2016.

be 6.8 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Ghana, 1.7% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 11.5% of people as of 2020.

live 12.3 years less

In Ghana, the average life expectancy is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Mozambique, that number is 57 years (56 years for men, 58 years for women) as of 2022.

make 77.6% less money

Ghana has a GDP per capita of $6,700 as of 2023, while in Mozambique, the GDP per capita is $1,500 as of 2023.

be 14.9% more likely to be unemployed

In Ghana, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Mozambique, that number is 3.5% as of 2023.

be 97.0% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Ghana, 23.4% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Mozambique, however, that number is 46.1% as of 2015.

pay a 28.0% higher top tax rate

Ghana has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Mozambique, the top tax rate is 32.0% as of 2016.

be 51.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Ghana, approximately 263.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Mozambique, 127.0 women do as of 2020.

have 32.2% more children

In Ghana, there are approximately 27.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Mozambique, there are 36.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 19.7% less likely to be literate

In Ghana, the literacy rate is 79.0% as of 2018. In Mozambique, it is 63.4% as of 2021.

be 88.3% more likely to die during infancy

In Ghana, approximately 32.6 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.

be 61.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In Ghana, approximately 85% of people have electricity access (95% in urban areas, and 74% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Mozambique, that number is 33% of people on average (77% in urban areas, and 4% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 75.0% less likely to have internet access

In Ghana, approximately 68.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Mozambique, about 17.0% do as of 2021.

be 20.7% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Ghana, approximately 92% of people have improved drinking water access (99% in urban areas, and 84% 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.

spend 57.5% more on education

Ghana spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Mozambique spends 6.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 90.0% more on healthcare

Ghana spends 4.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 7.6% of GDP as of 2020.

see 4.6 times more coastline

Ghana has a total of 539 km of coastline. In Mozambique, that number is 2,470 km.