Mauritius vs Zimbabwe: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Mauritius
0.3981 people per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.405 people per person
in 2025
Mauritius rank
173rd
Zimbabwe rank
170th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • Mauritius
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.405 people per person against 0.3981 people per person in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0069 people per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 173rd and Zimbabwe ranks 170th of 215 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.422 people per person 0.1444 people per person 0.2776 people per person Mauritius
1970s 0.4337 people per person 0.196 people per person 0.2378 people per person Mauritius
1980s 0.4258 people per person 0.2541 people per person 0.1717 people per person Mauritius
1990s 0.4455 people per person 0.3117 people per person 0.1337 people per person Mauritius
2000s 0.4225 people per person 0.3261 people per person 0.0964 people per person Mauritius
2010s 0.4066 people per person 0.3383 people per person 0.0683 people per person Mauritius
2020s 0.3967 people per person 0.3888 people per person 0.0079 people per person Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Mauritius or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.405 people per person against 0.3981 people per person in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Mauritius and Zimbabwe?
0.0069 people per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zimbabwe?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
Mauritius ranks 173rd and Zimbabwe ranks 170th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.