Australia vs Mauritania: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Australia
0.7441
in 2020
Mauritania
0.808
in 2020
Australia rank
59th
Mauritania rank
56th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Australia
  • Mauritania
-2-10123195519872020

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.808 against 0.7441 in Australia, a difference of 0.0639.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 59th and Mauritania ranks 56th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6788 -1.87 2.55 Australia
2000s -0.3416 0.9145 1.26 Mauritania
2010s 0.3667 0.6802 0.3135 Mauritania
2020s 0.7441 0.808 0.0638 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Australia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.808 against 0.7441 in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Australia and Mauritania?
0.0639, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mauritania?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Mauritania rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Australia ranks 59th and Mauritania ranks 56th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual rate of change in urban populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed