Bhutan vs Mauritania: Population density

Bhutan
18.1
in 2100
Mauritania
16.61
in 2100
Bhutan rank
208th
Mauritania rank
210th

Population density over time

  • Bhutan
  • Mauritania
0510152025100015502100

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 18.1 against 16.61 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.49.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 208th and Mauritania ranks 210th of 235 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Mauritania Difference Ahead
1000s 0.2622 0.1669 0.0953 Bhutan
1100s 0.2622 0.1794 0.0828 Bhutan
1200s 0.2622 0.1919 0.0703 Bhutan
1300s 0.2884 0.2134 0.075 Bhutan
1400s 0.3146 0.2329 0.0818 Bhutan
1500s 0.3933 0.2503 0.143 Bhutan
1600s 0.5244 0.292 0.2323 Bhutan
1700s 0.6555 0.3338 0.3217 Bhutan
1710s 0.7241 0.3425 0.3817 Bhutan
1720s 0.7375 0.3448 0.3928 Bhutan
1730s 0.7512 0.3472 0.404 Bhutan
1740s 0.7651 0.3497 0.4154 Bhutan
1750s 0.7793 0.3524 0.4269 Bhutan
1760s 0.7937 0.3553 0.4385 Bhutan
1770s 0.8084 0.3583 0.4501 Bhutan
1780s 0.8234 0.3615 0.4619 Bhutan
1790s 0.8386 0.3649 0.4737 Bhutan
1800s 10.29 0.3713 9.91 Bhutan
1810s 10.28 0.3712 9.91 Bhutan
1820s 10.05 0.3558 9.7 Bhutan
1830s 9.57 0.324 9.24 Bhutan
1840s 9.1 0.295 8.8 Bhutan
1850s 8.67 0.2842 8.39 Bhutan
1860s 8.29 0.2932 8 Bhutan
1870s 7.92 0.3041 7.62 Bhutan
1880s 7.57 0.3185 7.25 Bhutan
1890s 7.24 0.3369 6.9 Bhutan
1900s 6.92 0.3615 6.55 Bhutan
1910s 6.76 0.3868 6.37 Bhutan
1920s 6.77 0.4272 6.34 Bhutan
1930s 6.76 0.4932 6.27 Bhutan
1940s 5.63 0.5775 5.05 Bhutan
1950s 5.06 0.7043 4.35 Bhutan
1960s 6.78 0.9098 5.87 Bhutan
1970s 9.47 1.22 8.25 Bhutan
1980s 13.16 1.63 11.52 Bhutan
1990s 14.9 2.19 12.71 Bhutan
2000s 17.07 2.83 14.24 Bhutan
2010s 19.28 3.8 15.48 Bhutan
2020s 20.81 5.09 15.73 Bhutan
2030s 22.04 6.58 15.47 Bhutan
2040s 22.91 8.2 14.7 Bhutan
2050s 23.14 9.91 13.23 Bhutan
2060s 22.74 11.61 11.13 Bhutan
2070s 21.72 13.24 8.48 Bhutan
2080s 20.29 14.73 5.57 Bhutan
2090s 18.81 16 2.81 Bhutan
2100s 18.1 16.61 1.49 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Bhutan or Mauritania?
Bhutan, at 18.1 against 16.61 in Mauritania as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Bhutan and Mauritania?
1.49, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mauritania?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Bhutan and Mauritania rank globally for population density?
Bhutan ranks 208th and Mauritania ranks 210th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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