Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mauritania: Urban pop in out of slums

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1.58 million
in 2022
Mauritania
1.68 million
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
61st
Mauritania rank
60th

Urban pop in out of slums over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.68 million against 1.58 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 101,140.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st and Mauritania ranks 60th of 174 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 711,842 899,836 187,994 Mauritania
2010s 662,465 1.19 million 528,507 Mauritania
2020s 1.08 million 1.57 million 491,310 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.68 million against 1.58 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
101,140, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st and Mauritania ranks 60th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed