Brazil vs Mauritius: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Brazil
0.1%
in 2020
Mauritius
0.1%
in 2020
Brazil rank
103rd
Mauritius rank
105th
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Brazil
- Mauritius
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Brazil ranks 103rd and Mauritius ranks 105th of 144 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.8% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Brazil or Mauritius?
- Brazil, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Mauritius as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Brazil and Mauritius?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mauritius?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Mauritius rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Brazil ranks 103rd and Mauritius ranks 105th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.