Mauritius vs Senegal: Long term urban population region

Mauritius
50.89
in 2025
Senegal
51.67
in 2025
Mauritius rank
138th
Senegal rank
136th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Mauritius
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 51.67 against 50.89 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.78.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Senegal ahead.

Mauritius ranks 138th and Senegal ranks 136th of 202 countries.

Across the 33 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 10 and Senegal in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Senegal Difference Ahead
1700s 0.1 1.67 1.57 Senegal
1710s 0.1385 1.89 1.75 Senegal
1720s 0.1731 2.07 1.89 Senegal
1730s 0.2164 2.26 2.05 Senegal
1740s 0.2705 2.48 2.21 Senegal
1750s 0.3381 2.71 2.38 Senegal
1760s 0.4226 2.97 2.55 Senegal
1770s 0.5283 3.26 2.73 Senegal
1780s 0.6604 3.57 2.91 Senegal
1790s 0.8255 3.91 3.08 Senegal
1800s 1.03 4.28 3.25 Senegal
1810s 1.29 4.68 3.4 Senegal
1820s 1.61 5.13 3.52 Senegal
1830s 2.02 5.62 3.6 Senegal
1840s 2.52 6.15 3.64 Senegal
1850s 3.15 6.74 3.59 Senegal
1860s 3.94 7.38 3.45 Senegal
1870s 4.92 8.09 3.17 Senegal
1880s 6.15 8.86 2.71 Senegal
1890s 7.69 9.7 2.01 Senegal
1900s 9.61 10.62 1.01 Senegal
1910s 12.01 11.64 0.3768 Mauritius
1920s 15.02 12.74 2.27 Mauritius
1930s 18.77 13.96 4.81 Mauritius
1940s 23.46 15.29 8.18 Mauritius
1950s 30.8 18.99 11.81 Mauritius
1960s 36.69 25.17 11.53 Mauritius
1970s 43.19 33.5 9.69 Mauritius
1980s 42.53 38.89 3.63 Mauritius
1990s 43.12 41.17 1.95 Mauritius
2000s 42.63 42.35 0.2728 Mauritius
2010s 45.11 45.28 0.1724 Senegal
2020s 49.51 50.25 0.7315 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Mauritius or Senegal?
Senegal, at 51.67 against 50.89 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Mauritius and Senegal?
0.78, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Senegal?
101 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Senegal rank globally for long term urban population region?
Mauritius ranks 138th and Senegal ranks 136th of 202 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
Last refreshed