Iceland vs Mauritania: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre

Iceland
2.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
2.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
210th
Mauritania rank
208th

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Mauritania
0.511.522.5196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.62 units per square kilometre against 2.55 units per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 210th and Mauritania ranks 208th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1 units per square kilometre 0.5047 units per square kilometre 0.5916 units per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 1.3 units per square kilometre 0.6331 units per square kilometre 0.669 units per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 1.52 units per square kilometre 0.8382 units per square kilometre 0.6858 units per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 1.71 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre 0.5689 units per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 1.97 units per square kilometre 1.49 units per square kilometre 0.4787 units per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 2.21 units per square kilometre 1.99 units per square kilometre 0.2176 units per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 2.49 units per square kilometre 2.49 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Iceland or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2.62 units per square kilometre against 2.55 units per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Iceland and Mauritania?
0.07 units per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 210th and Mauritania ranks 208th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-64, total 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.