What is the difference in agricultural land — area, per capita between Mauritania and Namibia?

0.0051 1000 ha per person, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Namibia: Agricultural land — Area, per capita

Mauritania

0.0077 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Namibia

0.0128 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Mauritania rank

6th

Namibia rank

3rd

Agricultural land — Area, per capita over time

Mauritania
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0128 1000 ha per person against 0.0077 1000 ha per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0051 1000 ha per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.7 times Mauritania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 3rd of 186 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0418 1000 ha per person	0.0584 1000 ha per person	0.0166 1000 ha per person	Namibia
1970s	0.0315 1000 ha per person	0.0449 1000 ha per person	0.0134 1000 ha per person	Namibia
1980s	0.0237 1000 ha per person	0.0355 1000 ha per person	0.0118 1000 ha per person	Namibia
1990s	0.0177 1000 ha per person	0.0248 1000 ha per person	0.007 1000 ha per person	Namibia
2000s	0.0137 1000 ha per person	0.0199 1000 ha per person	0.0062 1000 ha per person	Namibia
2010s	0.0102 1000 ha per person	0.0166 1000 ha per person	0.0063 1000 ha per person	Namibia
2020s	0.0082 1000 ha per person	0.0135 1000 ha per person	0.0053 1000 ha per person	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, per capita, Mauritania or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.0128 1000 ha per person against 0.0077 1000 ha per person in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area, per capita between Mauritania and Namibia?: 0.0051 1000 ha per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for agricultural land — area, per capita?: Mauritania ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 3rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural land — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 11,050 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Agricultural land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.