Maldives vs Mauritius: Share of the population living in cities
Maldives
44.19
in 2020
Mauritius
43.17
in 2020
Maldives rank
85th
Mauritius rank
88th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Maldives
- Mauritius
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 44.19 against 43.17 in Mauritius, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritius ahead.
Maldives ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 34.15 | 34.15 | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 0 | 41.22 | 41.22 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 0 | 46.91 | 46.91 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 13.36 | 46.5 | 33.14 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 27.1 | 45.76 | 18.66 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 30.75 | 44.69 | 13.95 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 35.45 | 43.46 | 8 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 44.19 | 43.17 | 1.02 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Maldives or Mauritius?
- Maldives, at 44.19 against 43.17 in Mauritius as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Maldives and Mauritius?
- 1.02, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mauritius?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Maldives and Mauritius rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Maldives ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 88th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.