Mauritania vs Namibia: Urban area long term, per square kilometre

Mauritania
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Namibia
0.0007 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Mauritania rank
186th
Namibia rank
183rd

Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time

  • Mauritania
  • Namibia
0000.001196119922024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0007 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.6 times Mauritania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 186th and Namibia ranks 183rd of 189 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Namibia
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Namibia
1980s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Namibia
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Namibia
2000s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.0007 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Namibia?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 186th and Namibia ranks 183rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 11,249 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Urban area long term 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.