Costa Rica vs Mauritania: Breakdown habitable land

Costa Rica
17,820
in 2019
Mauritania
19,930
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
139th
Mauritania rank
136th

Breakdown habitable land over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 19,930 against 17,820 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,110.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 139th and Mauritania ranks 136th of 235 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown habitable land, Costa Rica or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 19,930 against 17,820 in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown habitable land between Costa Rica and Mauritania?
2,110, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Mauritania rank globally for breakdown habitable land?
Costa Rica ranks 139th and Mauritania ranks 136th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed