Kuwait vs Mauritius: Urban population, per square kilometre

Kuwait
272.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius
243.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
30th
Mauritius rank
32nd

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • Mauritius
0100200300196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 272.36 units per square kilometre against 243.88 units per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 28.48 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Kuwait ranks 30th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 23.58 units per square kilometre 156.67 units per square kilometre 133.09 units per square kilometre Mauritius
1970s 54.26 units per square kilometre 189.96 units per square kilometre 135.7 units per square kilometre Mauritius
1980s 101.47 units per square kilometre 211.86 units per square kilometre 110.39 units per square kilometre Mauritius
1990s 93.41 units per square kilometre 237.59 units per square kilometre 144.18 units per square kilometre Mauritius
2000s 127.92 units per square kilometre 248.14 units per square kilometre 120.22 units per square kilometre Mauritius
2010s 209.58 units per square kilometre 250.41 units per square kilometre 40.84 units per square kilometre Mauritius
2020s 255.39 units per square kilometre 246.62 units per square kilometre 8.77 units per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Kuwait or Mauritius?
Kuwait, at 272.36 units per square kilometre against 243.88 units per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Mauritius?
28.48 units per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mauritius?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Mauritius rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 30th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.