Mozambique vs Uganda: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Mozambique
26.63 million people
in 2022
Uganda
26.26 million people
in 2019
Mozambique rank
6th
Uganda rank
7th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

  • Mozambique
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 26.63 million people against 26.26 million people in Uganda, a difference of 368,600 people.

Mozambique ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th of 120 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 14.57 million people 16.77 million people 2.20 million people Uganda
2000s 16.79 million people 20.29 million people 3.50 million people Uganda
2010s 25.07 million people 26.26 million people 1.19 million people Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Mozambique or Uganda?
Mozambique, at 26.63 million people against 26.26 million people in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Mozambique and Uganda?
368,600 people, with Mozambique ahead.
How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
Mozambique ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.