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Country Facts:
United Kingdom vs. Mozambique

Learn about the similarities and differences between United Kingdom and Mozambique by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

United Kingdom vs. Mozambique - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of United Kingdom is 93 628 mi², while the surface area of Mozambique is 309 496 mi². This means that the area of Mozambique is 231% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
93 628 mi²
309 496 mi²

Coastline length

United Kingdom has a coastline of 7 723.0 mi, while Mozambique has a coastline of 1 534.8 mi.

7 723.0 mi
1 534.8 mi

Largest city

The largest city in the United Kingdom is London, with a population of about 8 630 000 people. In contrast, the largest city in Mozambique is Maputo, where the population is 1 225 900.

8 630 000 ppl
1 225 900 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in the United Kingdom is Ben Nevis, its height is 4 406 ft. The highest peak in Mozambique is Monte Binga, which rises to a height of 7 992 ft.

4 406 ft
Ben Nevis
7 992 ft
Monte Binga

Highest recorded temperature

101.3°F
Faversham, Kent
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Lowest recorded temperature

-17°F
Braemar, Aberdeenshire / Altnaharra, Sutherland
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Society

United Kingdom vs. Mozambique - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of United Kingdom is about 67 886 011, while Mozambique is home to 31 255 435 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
67 886 011 ppl
31 255 435 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in the United Kingdom and 56.5 years in Mozambique.

81.3 years
56.5 years

Average age

The average age is 40.6 years in the United Kingdom and 17 years in Mozambique.

40.6 years
17 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.48% in the United Kingdom and 2.58% in Mozambique.

0.48%
2.58%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in the United Kingdom and 60.7% in Mozambique.

99.0%
60.7%

Language

In the United Kingdom, the main language is English, and in Mozambique the primary language is Portuguese.

english
portuguese

Religion

In the United Kingdom, the main religion is Christianity; in Mozambique, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 436 000 ppl
Ranking: 55/179
1 552 000 ppl
Ranking: 114/179

Economy

GDP per capita

United Kingdom: 45 853 Int$. Mozambique: 1 297 Int$.

45 853 Int$
Ranking: 62/194
1 297 Int$
Ranking: 124/194

Currency

United Kingdom: Pound Sterling (GBP). Mozambique: Mozambique Metical (MZN).

Tools: Currency Calculator
GBP
Pound Sterling
MZN
Mozambique Metical

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in the United Kingdom: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G). Electricity in Mozambique: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F, M).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F, M

Driving side

United Kingdom has left-hand traffic, Mozambique has left-hand traffic.

left-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: United Kingdom - June, July, August; Mozambique - June, July, August, September.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B85 USD - 112 USD
T151 USD - 207 USD
B40 USD - 51 USD
T100 USD - 134 USD

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