Faroe Islands vs Mauritania: Sheep — Stocks, per capita

Faroe Islands
1.45 An per person
in 2023
Mauritania
2.27 An per person
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
8th
Mauritania rank
5th

Sheep — Stocks, per capita over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Mauritania
1234196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.27 An per person against 1.45 An per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.82 An per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.6 times Faroe Islands's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 5th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.89 An per person 4.08 An per person 2.18 An per person Mauritania
1970s 1.71 An per person 3.37 An per person 1.66 An per person Mauritania
1980s 1.44 An per person 2.71 An per person 1.27 An per person Mauritania
1990s 1.49 An per person 2.58 An per person 1.08 An per person Mauritania
2000s 1.42 An per person 2.94 An per person 1.52 An per person Mauritania
2010s 1.46 An per person 2.56 An per person 1.09 An per person Mauritania
2020s 1.45 An per person 2.3 An per person 0.845 An per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, per capita, Faroe Islands or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 2.27 An per person against 1.45 An per person in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks, per capita between Faroe Islands and Mauritania?
0.82 An per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Mauritania rank globally for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Faroe Islands ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 5th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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