Urban share european commission in Mauritius

Mauritius: Urban share european commission was 90.88 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
90.88
World rank
28th
of 236 countries
All-time high
91.65
in 2005
All-time low
78.98
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Mauritius, 1950–2020

0204060801001950198520201950: 791955: 81.21960: 83.11965: 84.51970: 85.81975: 86.61980: 86.61985: 88.31990: 88.91995: 89.62000: 90.22005: 91.72010: 91.52015: 91.42020: 90.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, urban share european commission in Mauritius stood at 90.88.

The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Mauritius peaked at 91.65 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 78.98, in 1950.

Mauritius ranks 28th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban share european commission in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Mauritius, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 78.98 —
1955 81.19 +2.8%
1960 83.14 +2.4%
1965 84.51 +1.7%
1970 85.75 +1.5%
1975 86.58 +1.0%
1980 86.62 +0.0%
1985 88.3 +1.9%
1990 88.91 +0.7%
1995 89.62 +0.8%
2000 90.16 +0.6%
2005 91.65 +1.7%
2010 91.54 -0.1%
2015 91.4 -0.2%
2020 90.88 -0.6%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 90.88 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.74, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 90.88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.39, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 80.08 78.98 81.19 2
1960s 83.82 83.14 84.51 2
1970s 86.17 85.75 86.58 2
1980s 87.46 86.62 88.3 2
1990s 89.26 88.91 89.62 2
2000s 90.91 90.16 91.65 2
2010s 91.47 91.4 91.54 2
2020s 90.88 90.88 90.88 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 25 Japan 91.13 compare
  2. 26 Mayotte 91 compare
  3. 27 Guernsey 90.89 compare
  4. 29 Jersey 90.76 compare
  5. 30 United Arab Emirates 90.25 compare
  6. 31 Western Sahara 90.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Mauritius?
Urban share european commission in Mauritius was 90.88 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 91.65 in 2005.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 78.98 in 1950.
How does Mauritius rank for urban share european commission?
Mauritius ranks 28th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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