Armenia vs Mauritius: Share of urban population who live in the largest city
Armenia
47.7%
in 2020
Mauritius
47.5%
in 2020
Armenia rank
31st
Mauritius rank
33rd
Share of urban population who live in the largest city over time
- Armenia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 47.7% against 47.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 31st and Mauritius ranks 33rd of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.0% | 42.6% | 1.4% | Armenia |
| 1960s | 43.5% | 49.2% | 5.7% | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 44.9% | 54.4% | 9.5% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 47.0% | 53.2% | 6.2% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 46.5% | 51.3% | 4.8% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 49.2% | 1.0% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 47.5% | 1.7% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 47.5% | 0.2% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population who live in the largest city, Armenia or Mauritius?
- Armenia, at 47.7% against 47.5% in Mauritius as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of urban population who live in the largest city between Armenia and Mauritius?
- 0.2%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Mauritius?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Armenia and Mauritius rank globally for share of urban population who live in the largest city?
- Armenia ranks 31st and Mauritius ranks 33rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population who live in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the urban population living in the country's largest city (by population). City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.