Comoros vs Mauritius: Land area
Comoros
1,861 sq. km
in 2023
Mauritius
1,997 sq. km
in 2023
Comoros rank
174th
Mauritius rank
173rd
Land area over time
- Comoros
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1,997 sq. km against 1,861 sq. km in Comoros, a difference of 136 sq. km.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 174th and Mauritius ranks 173rd of 215 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,861 sq. km | 2,030 sq. km | 169 sq. km | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 1,861 sq. km | 2,030 sq. km | 169 sq. km | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 1,861 sq. km | 2,030 sq. km | 169 sq. km | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 1,861 sq. km | 2,030 sq. km | 169 sq. km | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1,861 sq. km | 2,030 sq. km | 169 sq. km | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1,861 sq. km | 2,000 sq. km | 139.3 sq. km | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1,861 sq. km | 1,997 sq. km | 136 sq. km | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Comoros or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1,997 sq. km against 1,861 sq. km in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Comoros and Mauritius?
- 136 sq. km, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Mauritius rank globally for land area?
- Comoros ranks 174th and Mauritius ranks 173rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.