Mauritius vs Uruguay: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Mauritius
0.1%
in 2025
Uruguay
0.1%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
172nd
Uruguay rank
175th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Mauritius
- Uruguay
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 172nd and Uruguay ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 1970s | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | -0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Mauritius or Uruguay?
- Mauritius, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Uruguay rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Mauritius ranks 172nd and Uruguay ranks 175th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual rate of change of the share of the population living in urban areas.