Mauritius vs Rwanda: Population, per square kilometre
Mauritius
631.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
565.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius rank
7th
Rwanda rank
8th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Mauritius
- Rwanda
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 631.47 units per square kilometre against 565.65 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 65.82 units per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 369.62 units per square kilometre | 139.92 units per square kilometre | 229.7 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 436.62 units per square kilometre | 184.79 units per square kilometre | 251.83 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 499.13 units per square kilometre | 252.76 units per square kilometre | 246.37 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 549.96 units per square kilometre | 298.85 units per square kilometre | 251.11 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 601.75 units per square kilometre | 365.11 units per square kilometre | 236.64 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 630.02 units per square kilometre | 466.98 units per square kilometre | 163.04 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 632.94 units per square kilometre | 547.49 units per square kilometre | 85.44 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Mauritius or Rwanda?
- Mauritius, at 631.47 units per square kilometre against 565.65 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 65.82 units per square kilometre, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Rwanda rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 8th 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.