Maldives vs Mauritius: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Maldives
76.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius
80.92 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
20th
Mauritius rank
18th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 80.92 units per square kilometre against 76.69 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 4.23 units per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.
Maldives ranks 20th and Mauritius ranks 18th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.43 units per square kilometre | 12.44 units per square kilometre | 3.01 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 11.51 units per square kilometre | 17.11 units per square kilometre | 5.6 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 16.18 units per square kilometre | 23.37 units per square kilometre | 7.19 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 26.09 units per square kilometre | 31.69 units per square kilometre | 5.59 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 44.97 units per square kilometre | 39.07 units per square kilometre | 5.9 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 57.21 units per square kilometre | 55.61 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 70.09 units per square kilometre | 76.76 units per square kilometre | 6.67 units per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Maldives or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 80.92 units per square kilometre against 76.69 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Maldives and Mauritius?
- 4.23 units per square kilometre, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Mauritius rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 20th and Mauritius ranks 18th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, 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.