Mauritius vs Sri Lanka: Mangrove total area change
Mauritius
-21.9%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
-23.2%
in 2020
Mauritius rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
124th
Mangrove total area change over time
- Mauritius
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports -21.9% against -23.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Mauritius ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 126 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -19.8% | -16.4% | 3.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -23.7% | -20.0% | 3.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -21.9% | -23.2% | 1.2% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mangrove total area change, Mauritius or Sri Lanka?
- Mauritius, at -21.9% against -23.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mangrove total area change between Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
- 1.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Mauritius and Sri Lanka rank globally for mangrove total area change?
- Mauritius ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.