Lesotho vs Mauritius: Forest area km
Lesotho
34,520
in 2025
Mauritius
38,290
in 2025
Lesotho rank
175th
Mauritius rank
174th
Forest area km over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 38,290 against 34,520 in Lesotho, a difference of 3,770.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 175th and Mauritius ranks 174th of 235 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,520 | 41,457 | 6,937 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 34,520 | 40,324 | 5,804 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 34,520 | 38,316 | 3,796 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 34,520 | 38,290 | 3,770 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Lesotho or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 38,290 against 34,520 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 3,770, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for forest area km?
- Lesotho ranks 175th and Mauritius ranks 174th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.