Botswana vs Mauritania: Population, male, per square kilometre
Botswana
2.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
2.39 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
207th
Mauritania rank
205th
Population, male, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.39 units per square kilometre against 2.18 units per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.21 units per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 207th and Mauritania ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4737 units per square kilometre | 0.4557 units per square kilometre | 0.018 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.5976 units per square kilometre | 0.6064 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.9497 units per square kilometre | 0.8105 units per square kilometre | 0.1392 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 0.1822 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 0.1851 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.92 units per square kilometre | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.13 units per square kilometre | 2.28 units per square kilometre | 0.1516 units per square kilometre | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, per square kilometre, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.39 units per square kilometre against 2.18 units per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, male, per square kilometre between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 0.21 units per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for population, male, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 207th and Mauritania ranks 205th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, male, 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, male 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.