Ghana vs Mauritius: Population density

Ghana
296.87
in 2100
Mauritius
291.3
in 2100
Ghana rank
50th
Mauritius rank
53rd

Population density over time

  • Ghana
  • Mauritius
0200400600100015502100

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 296.87 against 291.3 in Mauritius, a difference of 5.57.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 311 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 50th and Mauritius ranks 53rd of 235 countries.

Across the 41 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 11 and Mauritius in 30.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mauritius Difference Ahead
1700s 9.85 0.2008 9.64 Ghana
1710s 9.93 0.3015 9.62 Ghana
1720s 10.01 0.4522 9.56 Ghana
1730s 10.1 0.6785 9.42 Ghana
1740s 10.19 1.02 9.17 Ghana
1750s 10.29 1.53 8.76 Ghana
1760s 10.39 2.29 8.1 Ghana
1770s 10.5 3.43 7.07 Ghana
1780s 10.62 5.15 5.47 Ghana
1790s 10.75 7.73 3.02 Ghana
1800s 8.86 33.61 24.75 Mauritius
1810s 8.86 41.21 32.35 Mauritius
1820s 8.84 45.17 36.34 Mauritius
1830s 8.79 51.44 42.66 Mauritius
1840s 8.74 71.5 62.77 Mauritius
1850s 8.91 119.69 110.78 Mauritius
1860s 9.35 164.63 155.28 Mauritius
1870s 9.88 176.97 167.09 Mauritius
1880s 10.57 190.11 179.54 Mauritius
1890s 11.42 195.52 184.09 Mauritius
1900s 12.39 197.29 184.89 Mauritius
1910s 13.36 200.57 187.2 Mauritius
1920s 14.87 207.37 192.5 Mauritius
1930s 17.17 218.73 201.56 Mauritius
1940s 20.11 241.49 221.39 Mauritius
1950s 25.74 297.34 271.6 Mauritius
1960s 34.31 373.24 338.93 Mauritius
1970s 44.79 442.1 397.32 Mauritius
1980s 59.26 509.25 450 Mauritius
1990s 75.7 576.18 500.48 Mauritius
2000s 97.54 626.57 529.02 Mauritius
2010s 124.68 645.52 520.84 Mauritius
2020s 152.69 635.51 482.82 Mauritius
2030s 180.58 615.09 434.51 Mauritius
2040s 207.93 579.8 371.88 Mauritius
2050s 232.77 531.43 298.66 Mauritius
2060s 253.92 478.44 224.52 Mauritius
2070s 271.35 423.23 151.88 Mauritius
2080s 284.86 367.32 82.46 Mauritius
2090s 293.71 316 22.29 Mauritius
2100s 296.87 291.3 5.57 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Ghana or Mauritius?
Ghana, at 296.87 against 291.3 in Mauritius as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Ghana and Mauritius?
5.57, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritius?
311 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Ghana and Mauritius rank globally for population density?
Ghana ranks 50th and Mauritius ranks 53rd 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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