Mauritania vs OECD members: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Mauritania
0.2052 sq. km per person
in 2023
OECD members
0.0255 sq. km per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
11th
OECD members rank
12th
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Mauritania
- OECD members
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.2052 sq. km per person against 0.0255 sq. km per person in OECD members, a difference of 0.1797 sq. km per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 8.1 times OECD members's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 11th and OECD members ranks 12th of 216 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 sq. km per person | 0.0407 sq. km per person | 1.05 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.8227 sq. km per person | 0.0364 sq. km per person | 0.7863 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.6166 sq. km per person | 0.0332 sq. km per person | 0.5834 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.4599 sq. km per person | 0.0307 sq. km per person | 0.4292 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3546 sq. km per person | 0.0286 sq. km per person | 0.326 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2652 sq. km per person | 0.0267 sq. km per person | 0.2385 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2146 sq. km per person | 0.0257 sq. km per person | 0.1889 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Mauritania or OECD members?
- Mauritania, at 0.2052 sq. km per person against 0.0255 sq. km per person in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Mauritania and OECD members?
- 0.1797 sq. km per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and OECD members?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and OECD members rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 11th and OECD members ranks 12th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.