Mauritius vs Nigeria: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Mauritius
0.0976 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.1033 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius rank
30th
Nigeria rank
29th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Mauritius
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.1033 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0976 thousands per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1648 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0295 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1352 thousands per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 0.1587 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0411 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1175 thousands per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0.1575 thousands per square kilometre | 0.053 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1045 thousands per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0.1481 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0683 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0798 thousands per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.1241 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0901 thousands per square kilometre | 0.034 thousands per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.102 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre, Mauritius or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.1033 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0976 thousands per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.