Botswana vs Mauritania: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Botswana
0.003 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0028 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
180th
Mauritania rank
183rd
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0028 units per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 180th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Botswana, at 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0028 units per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 180th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), 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 (UN estimates and projections) 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.