Central African Republic vs Mauritania: Long term urban population region

Central African Republic
47.72
in 2025
Mauritania
50.33
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
141st
Mauritania rank
138th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 50.33 against 47.72 in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.61.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 141st and Mauritania ranks 138th of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 36 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0007 0.0001 0.0005 Central African Republic
1100s 0.002 0.0004 0.0016 Central African Republic
1200s 0.0059 0.0013 0.0047 Central African Republic
1300s 0.0178 0.0038 0.014 Central African Republic
1400s 0.0534 0.0113 0.0421 Central African Republic
1500s 0.1602 0.034 0.1262 Central African Republic
1600s 0.4806 0.1019 0.3787 Central African Republic
1700s 1.44 0.3056 1.14 Central African Republic
1710s 1.62 0.3443 1.28 Central African Republic
1720s 1.78 0.3771 1.4 Central African Republic
1730s 1.95 0.413 1.54 Central African Republic
1740s 2.13 0.4523 1.68 Central African Republic
1750s 2.34 0.4954 1.84 Central African Republic
1760s 2.56 0.5426 2.02 Central African Republic
1770s 2.8 0.5943 2.21 Central African Republic
1780s 3.07 0.6509 2.42 Central African Republic
1790s 3.36 0.7129 2.65 Central African Republic
1800s 3.68 0.7808 2.9 Central African Republic
1810s 4.03 0.8551 3.18 Central African Republic
1820s 4.42 0.9365 3.48 Central African Republic
1830s 4.84 1.03 3.81 Central African Republic
1840s 5.3 1.12 4.18 Central African Republic
1850s 5.81 1.23 4.57 Central African Republic
1860s 6.36 1.35 5.01 Central African Republic
1870s 6.96 1.48 5.49 Central African Republic
1880s 7.63 1.62 6.01 Central African Republic
1890s 8.35 1.77 6.58 Central African Republic
1900s 9.15 1.94 7.21 Central African Republic
1910s 10.02 2.12 7.9 Central African Republic
1920s 10.97 2.33 8.65 Central African Republic
1930s 12.02 2.55 9.47 Central African Republic
1940s 13.16 2.79 10.37 Central African Republic
1950s 16.85 4.55 12.3 Central African Republic
1960s 23.19 9.94 13.25 Central African Republic
1970s 30.89 20.16 10.73 Central African Republic
1980s 35.25 34.07 1.18 Central African Republic
1990s 37.28 39.38 2.09 Mauritania
2000s 38.47 40.31 1.84 Mauritania
2010s 41.65 44.21 2.56 Mauritania
2020s 46.34 48.97 2.63 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Central African Republic or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 50.33 against 47.72 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Central African Republic and Mauritania?
2.61, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritania?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Mauritania rank globally for long term urban population region?
Central African Republic ranks 141st and Mauritania ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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