Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mauritius: Urban population, per square kilometre
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 243.88 units per square kilometre against 26.12 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 217.76 units per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 9.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.32 units per square kilometre | 156.67 units per square kilometre | 150.35 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 9.26 units per square kilometre | 189.96 units per square kilometre | 180.71 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 12.97 units per square kilometre | 211.86 units per square kilometre | 198.88 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 16.84 units per square kilometre | 237.59 units per square kilometre | 220.75 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 20.69 units per square kilometre | 248.14 units per square kilometre | 227.45 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 23.86 units per square kilometre | 250.41 units per square kilometre | 226.55 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 25.76 units per square kilometre | 246.62 units per square kilometre | 220.86 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 243.88 units per square kilometre against 26.12 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritius?
- 217.76 units per square kilometre, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritius rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.