Mauritius vs Palestine: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Mauritius
0.6383 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine
0.891 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius rank
14th
Palestine rank
12th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Mauritius
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 0.891 thousands per square kilometre against 0.6383 thousands per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 0.2527 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.4 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 14th and Palestine ranks 12th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4318 thousands per square kilometre 0.2069 thousands per square kilometre 0.2249 thousands per square kilometre Mauritius
1980s 0.4976 thousands per square kilometre 0.2819 thousands per square kilometre 0.2157 thousands per square kilometre Mauritius
1990s 0.5636 thousands per square kilometre 0.422 thousands per square kilometre 0.1416 thousands per square kilometre Mauritius
2000s 0.6147 thousands per square kilometre 0.5789 thousands per square kilometre 0.0358 thousands per square kilometre Mauritius
2010s 0.6444 thousands per square kilometre 0.7353 thousands per square kilometre 0.0909 thousands per square kilometre Palestine
2020s 0.6408 thousands per square kilometre 0.8612 thousands per square kilometre 0.2204 thousands per square kilometre Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Mauritius or Palestine?
Palestine, at 0.891 thousands per square kilometre against 0.6383 thousands per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Mauritius and Palestine?
0.2527 thousands per square kilometre, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Palestine?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Palestine rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Mauritius ranks 14th and Palestine ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.