Lesotho vs Mauritius: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Lesotho
214.48
in 2026
Mauritius
215
in 2026
Lesotho rank
124th
Mauritius rank
122nd

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
0100200300201220192026

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 215 against 214.48 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.52.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 124th and Mauritius ranks 122nd of 182 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritius Difference Ahead
2010s 248.64 184.87 63.77 Lesotho
2020s 246.81 212.63 34.18 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Lesotho or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 215 against 214.48 in Lesotho as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Lesotho and Mauritius?
0.52, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Lesotho ranks 124th and Mauritius ranks 122nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed