Africa, least developed countries vs Mauritania: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population

Africa, least developed countries
2.59 Percent per annum
in 2030
Mauritania
2.53 Percent per annum
in 2030
Africa, least developed countries rank
6th
Mauritania rank
3rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population over time

  • Africa, least developed countries
  • Mauritania
01234199020102030

How they compare

Africa, least developed countries currently reports 2.59 Percent per annum against 2.53 Percent per annum in Mauritania, a difference of 0.06 Percent per annum.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa, least developed countries ahead.

Africa, least developed countries ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 3rd of 47 regions.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa, least developed countries averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, least developed countries Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.78 Percent per annum 2.98 Percent per annum 0.1987 Percent per annum Mauritania
2000s 2.98 Percent per annum 2.4 Percent per annum 0.5758 Percent per annum Africa, least developed countries
2010s 2.99 Percent per annum 2.81 Percent per annum 0.1779 Percent per annum Africa, least developed countries
2020s 2.78 Percent per annum 2.64 Percent per annum 0.1366 Percent per annum Africa, least developed countries
2030s 2.59 Percent per annum 2.53 Percent per annum 0.0541 Percent per annum Africa, least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population, Africa, least developed countries or Mauritania?
Africa, least developed countries, at 2.59 Percent per annum against 2.53 Percent per annum in Mauritania as of 2030.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population between Africa, least developed countries and Mauritania?
0.06 Percent per annum, with Africa, least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, least developed countries and Mauritania?
40 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Africa, least developed countries and Mauritania rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population?
Africa, least developed countries ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 3rd of 47 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 9,971 data points, 1990–2030
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 3 shows the full time series of annual population growth, up to present, and including projected population growth over the next five years according the medium fertility variant scenario in the World Population Prospects 2022 from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.