Mauritania vs Namibia: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Mauritania
0.1567 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
0.1285 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
212th
Namibia rank
213th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1567 units per square kilometre against 0.1285 units per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.0282 units per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 212th and Namibia ranks 213th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0241 units per square kilometre | 0.0352 units per square kilometre | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.0359 units per square kilometre | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.0498 units per square kilometre | 0.0528 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | 0.063 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.0898 units per square kilometre | 0.0763 units per square kilometre | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.134 units per square kilometre | 0.1007 units per square kilometre | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1505 units per square kilometre | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Namibia?
- Mauritania, at 0.1567 units per square kilometre against 0.1285 units per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 0.0282 units per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 212th and Namibia ranks 213th 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.