Libya vs Mauritania: Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre

Libya
0.089 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0609 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
211th
Mauritania rank
213th

Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Libya
  • Mauritania
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.089 units per square kilometre against 0.0609 units per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0281 units per square kilometre.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.

Libya ranks 211th and Mauritania ranks 213th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0103 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre Mauritania
1970s 0.014 units per square kilometre 0.0157 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Mauritania
1980s 0.0217 units per square kilometre 0.0205 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre Libya
1990s 0.0275 units per square kilometre 0.0267 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Libya
2000s 0.0362 units per square kilometre 0.0329 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre Libya
2010s 0.0523 units per square kilometre 0.0441 units per square kilometre 0.0082 units per square kilometre Libya
2020s 0.0818 units per square kilometre 0.0576 units per square kilometre 0.0242 units per square kilometre Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre, Libya or Mauritania?
Libya, at 0.089 units per square kilometre against 0.0609 units per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre between Libya and Mauritania?
0.0281 units per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 211th and Mauritania ranks 213th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, 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 55-59, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 55-59, female 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.