Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Mauritania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6,575 1000 No against 6,532 1000 No in Mauritania, a difference of 43 1000 No.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 103rd and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 226 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.44 1000 No | 1,369 1000 No | 1,335 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 99.14 1000 No | 1,876 1000 No | 1,777 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 267.62 1000 No | 2,463 1000 No | 2,195 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 601.71 1000 No | 2,991 1000 No | 2,390 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 894.54 1000 No | 3,342 1000 No | 2,447 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,298 1000 No | 3,559 1000 No | 2,261 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2,097 1000 No | 3,780 1000 No | 1,682 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3,156 1000 No | 4,179 1000 No | 1,023 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 4,383 1000 No | 4,936 1000 No | 552.5 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 5,737 1000 No | 5,992 1000 No | 254.99 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 6,532 1000 No | 6,575 1000 No | 42.49 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6,575 1000 No against 6,532 1000 No in Mauritania as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 43 1000 No, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Mauritania ranks 103rd and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.