Malta vs Mauritius: Population, per square kilometre
Malta
1,727 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius
631.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
4th
Mauritius rank
7th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Malta
- Mauritius
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1,727 units per square kilometre against 631.47 units per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 1,096 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.7 times Mauritius's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 4th and Mauritius ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 989.83 units per square kilometre | 369.62 units per square kilometre | 620.21 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1970s | 953.9 units per square kilometre | 436.62 units per square kilometre | 517.28 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1980s | 1,045 units per square kilometre | 499.13 units per square kilometre | 545.79 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1990s | 1,170 units per square kilometre | 549.96 units per square kilometre | 620.27 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 1,255 units per square kilometre | 601.75 units per square kilometre | 653.45 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 1,395 units per square kilometre | 630.02 units per square kilometre | 764.58 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 1,654 units per square kilometre | 632.94 units per square kilometre | 1,021 units per square kilometre | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Malta or Mauritius?
- Malta, at 1,727 units per square kilometre against 631.47 units per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Malta and Mauritius?
- 1,096 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Mauritius rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 4th and Mauritius ranks 7th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 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
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.