Guyana vs Mauritania: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Guyana
0.0142 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Mauritania
0.0155 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Guyana rank
159th
Mauritania rank
156th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Guyana
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0155 people per square kilometre against 0.0142 people per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 0.0013 people per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.014 people per square kilometre 0.0022 people per square kilometre 0.0118 people per square kilometre Guyana
1970s 0.0244 people per square kilometre 0.0068 people per square kilometre 0.0176 people per square kilometre Guyana
1980s 0.031 people per square kilometre 0.0142 people per square kilometre 0.0168 people per square kilometre Guyana
1990s 0.0122 people per square kilometre 0.0157 people per square kilometre 0.0035 people per square kilometre Mauritania
2000s 0.0076 people per square kilometre 0.0155 people per square kilometre 0.0079 people per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 0.0091 people per square kilometre 0.0155 people per square kilometre 0.0064 people per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 0.0142 people per square kilometre 0.0155 people per square kilometre 0.0013 people per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Guyana or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0155 people per square kilometre against 0.0142 people per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Guyana and Mauritania?
0.0013 people per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?
57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel 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.