Mozambique
Africa · Eastern Africa
Key facts
- Capital
- Maputo
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Eastern Africa
- Population (2025)
- 35.6 million (35,631,653) · rank 46 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 799,380 km² · rank 34 of 193
- People per km²
- 45 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Mozambique, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Mozambique in the map data: 6.
- Eswatini capitals 150 km apart
- Malawi capitals 1,340 km apart
- South Africa capitals 440 km apart
- Tanzania capitals 2,230 km apart
- Zambia capitals 1,260 km apart
- Zimbabwe capitals 920 km apart
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Germany, Guyana, Eritrea, Guinea.
In the quizzes
The levels on which Mozambique is asked in each selection:
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Mozambique | Maputo |
| Italiano | Mozambico | Maputo |
| Magyar | Mozambik | Maputo |
| Suomi | Mosambik | Maputo |