Mauritius vs Rwanda: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Mauritius
0.3791 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.4646 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius rank
6th
Rwanda rank
3rd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Mauritius
  • Rwanda
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.4646 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.3791 1000 No per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0855 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 3rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2258 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1288 1000 No per square kilometre 0.097 1000 No per square kilometre Mauritius
1970s 0.2481 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1682 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0799 1000 No per square kilometre Mauritius
1980s 0.2858 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2348 1000 No per square kilometre 0.051 1000 No per square kilometre Mauritius
1990s 0.3122 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2442 1000 No per square kilometre 0.068 1000 No per square kilometre Mauritius
2000s 0.3468 1000 No per square kilometre 0.3032 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0436 1000 No per square kilometre Mauritius
2010s 0.3708 1000 No per square kilometre 0.3867 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 0.3786 1000 No per square kilometre 0.4514 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0728 1000 No per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Mauritius or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.4646 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.3791 1000 No per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Mauritius and Rwanda?
0.0855 1000 No per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Rwanda rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Mauritius ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.