Chinde is a city in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, home to roughly 18k people. It has a modeled cost-of-living index of 72 (world median = 100) and an estimated quality-of-life score of 23/100. This profile combines Chinde's own geography and climate with national statistics for Mozambique.
Geography, climate and modeled cost, safety and quality-of-life indices for this city.
| Cost of living index index | 71.7 | Modeled |
| Price level vs USA index | 31.1 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 23.0 | Estimated |
| Population people | 17,558 | Measured |
City-level surveys are sparse worldwide, so STATLAS pairs Chinde's geography with authoritative national statistics for Mozambique.
| Cost of living index index | 90.0 | Modeled |
| PPP conversion factor LCU / int'l $ · 2024 | 24.61 | Measured |
| Price level vs USA index | 39.1 | Modeled |
| Female labor participation % · 2025 | 77.1% | Measured |
| GDP (total) US$ · 2024 | $23B | Measured |
| GDP growth % / yr · 2024 | 2.1% | Measured |
| GDP per capita US$ · 2024 | $657 | Measured |
| GDP per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $1,705 | Measured |
| GNI per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $1,520 | Measured |
| Government debt % GDP · 2024 | 71.8% | Measured |
| Gini index index · 2022 | 49.6 | Measured |
| Inflation rate % · 2024 | 4.1% | Measured |
| International tourist arrivals visitors / yr · 2019 | 2.0M | Measured |
| Top income tax rate % | 32% | Estimated |
| Unemployment rate % · 2025 | 6.6% | Measured |
| Quality of life index index | 23.0 | Modeled |
| Health expenditure % GDP · 2023 | 8.5% | Measured |
| Hospital beds / 1,000 · 2021 | 0.7 | Measured |
| Infant mortality / 1,000 births · 2024 | 43.7 | Measured |
| Life expectancy years · 2024 | 63.8 | Measured |
| Physicians / 1,000 · 2022 | 0.18 | Measured |
| Under-5 mortality / 1,000 · 2024 | 59.4 | Measured |
| Fertility rate births / woman · 2024 | 4.69 | Measured |
| Land area km² | 801,590 | Measured |
| Net migration people · 2025 | -65,573 | Measured |
| Population people · 2024 | 29M | Measured |
| Population density / km² · 2023 | 42.8 | Measured |
| Population growth % / yr · 2024 | 2.9% | Measured |
| Urban population % · 2024 | 36.4% | Measured |
| Education spending % GDP · 2022 | 6.0% | Measured |
| Literacy rate % · 2022 | 61.7% | Measured |
| Fixed broadband / 100 · 2024 | 0.1 | Measured |
| Internet users % · 2024 | 20.5% | Measured |
| Mobile subscriptions / 100 · 2024 | 49.5 | Measured |
| Drinking water access % · 2024 | 66.6% | Measured |
| Electricity access % · 2023 | 36.0% | Measured |
| Sanitation access % · 2024 | 38.6% | Measured |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) µg/m³ · 2020 | 20.1 | Measured |
| CO₂ emissions per capita t / person · 2024 | 0.29 | Measured |
| Forest area % · 2023 | 45.8% | Measured |
| Renewable energy % · 2021 | 76.9% | Measured |
Chinde has a modeled cost-of-living index of 72 (world median = 100), based on Mozambique's national price level adjusted for city size.
Climate normals for Chinde are being compiled.
Chinde has a population of about 18k.
Sources: STATLAS Modeled Index, GeoNames. See our methodology.