Estonia vs Mauritania: Population in the largest city

Estonia
49.88
in 2020
Mauritania
50.15
in 2020
Estonia rank
28th
Mauritania rank
27th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Estonia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 50.15 against 49.88 in Estonia, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 27th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 40.05 30.51 9.54 Estonia
1990s 41.08 43.08 2 Mauritania
2000s 40.55 42.13 1.59 Mauritania
2010s 44.27 47.91 3.64 Mauritania
2020s 49.88 50.15 0.2682 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Estonia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 50.15 against 49.88 in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Estonia and Mauritania?
0.27, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mauritania?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Mauritania rank globally for population in the largest city?
Estonia ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 27th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population 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

Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed