Quality of life comparison

be 38.3 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Madagascar, 0.3% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 11.5% of people as of 2020.

live 11.1 years less

In Madagascar, the average life expectancy is 68 years (67 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Mozambique, that number is 57 years (56 years for men, 58 years for women) as of 2022.

be 35.8% more likely to be obese

In Madagascar, 5.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mozambique, that number is 7.2% of people as of 2016.

be 34.8% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Madagascar, 70.7% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Mozambique, however, that number is 46.1% as of 2015.

make 11.8% less money

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

be 15.7% more likely to be unemployed

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

pay a 60.0% higher top tax rate

Madagascar has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Mozambique, the top tax rate is 32.0% as of 2016.

be 67.6% less likely to die during childbirth

In Madagascar, approximately 392.0 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 Madagascar, 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 18.0% less likely to be literate

In Madagascar, the literacy rate is 77.3% as of 2021. In Mozambique, it is 63.4% as of 2021.

be 57.2% more likely to die during infancy

In Madagascar, approximately 39.0 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 30.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Madagascar, approximately 56% of people have improved drinking water access (85% in urban areas, and 38% 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.

be 15.0% less likely to have internet access

In Madagascar, approximately 20.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Mozambique, about 17.0% do as of 2021.

spend 2.0 times more on education

Madagascar spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Mozambique spends 6.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 94.9% more on healthcare

Madagascar spends 3.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 7.6% of GDP as of 2020.

see 48.8% less coastline

Madagascar has a total of 4,828 km of coastline. In Mozambique, that number is 2,470 km.