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
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.