French Polynesia vs Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Share of population urban
French Polynesia
61.76
in 2025
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
61.49
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
131st
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank
134th
Share of population urban over time
- French Polynesia
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 61.76 against 61.49 in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.27.
Across all 76 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 131st and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 134th of 229 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.82 | 4.17 | 33.65 | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 47 | 10.1 | 36.9 | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 57.19 | 20.46 | 36.72 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 58.67 | 35.78 | 22.89 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 56.81 | 38.76 | 18.05 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 57.21 | 40.56 | 16.65 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 61.57 | 51.12 | 10.46 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 61.73 | 59.25 | 2.48 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, French Polynesia or Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- French Polynesia, at 61.76 against 61.49 in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between French Polynesia and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.27, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of population urban?
- French Polynesia ranks 131st and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 134th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.