Mauritania vs Pacific island small states: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Mauritania
0.2052 sq. km per person
in 2023
Pacific island small states
0.0239 sq. km per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
11th
Pacific island small states rank
13th
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.2052 sq. km per person against 0.0239 sq. km per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.1813 sq. km per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 8.6 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 11th and Pacific island small states ranks 13th of 216 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 sq. km per person | 0.0602 sq. km per person | 1.03 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.8227 sq. km per person | 0.0487 sq. km per person | 0.774 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.6166 sq. km per person | 0.0393 sq. km per person | 0.5773 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.4599 sq. km per person | 0.0339 sq. km per person | 0.426 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3546 sq. km per person | 0.0298 sq. km per person | 0.3248 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2652 sq. km per person | 0.0264 sq. km per person | 0.2388 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2146 sq. km per person | 0.0243 sq. km per person | 0.1903 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 Pacific island small states?
- Mauritania, at 0.2052 sq. km per person against 0.0239 sq. km per person in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Mauritania and Pacific island small states?
- 0.1813 sq. km per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Pacific island small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Pacific island small states rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 11th and Pacific island small states ranks 13th 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.