Mauritania vs Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Mauritania
8,915 Persons
in 2050
Sudan
84,494 Persons
in 2050
Mauritania rank
20th
Sudan rank
19th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 84,494 Persons against 8,915 Persons in Mauritania, a difference of 75,579 Persons.

That makes Sudan's figure about 9.5 times Mauritania's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 19th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,324 Persons 28,407 Persons 26,084 Persons Sudan
2000s 2,991 Persons 36,958 Persons 33,967 Persons Sudan
2010s 3,898 Persons 38,949 Persons 35,051 Persons Sudan
2020s 5,073 Persons 50,022 Persons 44,949 Persons Sudan
2030s 5,831 Persons 56,997 Persons 51,167 Persons Sudan
2040s 7,348 Persons 70,376 Persons 63,028 Persons Sudan
2050s 8,915 Persons 84,494 Persons 75,580 Persons Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Mauritania or Sudan?
Sudan, at 84,494 Persons against 8,915 Persons in Mauritania as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Mauritania and Sudan?
75,579 Persons, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Mauritania ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 19th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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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 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.