Central African Republic vs Mauritania: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Central African Republic
0.1169 sq. km per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1994 sq. km per person
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
15th
Mauritania rank
12th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1994 sq. km per person against 0.1169 sq. km per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0825 sq. km per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.7 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 15th and Mauritania ranks 12th of 216 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3316 sq. km per person | 1.09 sq. km per person | 0.7591 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.2741 sq. km per person | 0.8227 sq. km per person | 0.5486 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.2405 sq. km per person | 0.6166 sq. km per person | 0.3761 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.1902 sq. km per person | 0.4599 sq. km per person | 0.2697 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.1479 sq. km per person | 0.3546 sq. km per person | 0.2067 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.133 sq. km per person | 0.2652 sq. km per person | 0.1322 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1212 sq. km per person | 0.2115 sq. km per person | 0.0904 sq. km per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Central African Republic or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.1994 sq. km per person against 0.1169 sq. km per person in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Central African Republic and Mauritania?
- 0.0825 sq. km per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Mauritania rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 15th and Mauritania ranks 12th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface 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
Surface 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.