Mauritania vs Singapore: Annual population growth

Mauritania
146,798
in 2023
Singapore
139,204
in 2023
Mauritania rank
76th
Singapore rank
77th

Annual population growth over time

  • Mauritania
  • Singapore
-100.0k0100.0k200.0k195119872023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 146,798 against 139,204 in Singapore, a difference of 7,594.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Singapore ahead.

Mauritania ranks 76th and Singapore ranks 77th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 16,210 61,604 45,394 Singapore
1960s 26,315 48,441 22,125 Singapore
1970s 36,600 33,600 3,000 Mauritania
1980s 47,030 55,050 8,020 Singapore
1990s 63,864 102,791 38,927 Singapore
2000s 74,275 100,201 25,926 Singapore
2010s 118,326 70,099 48,227 Mauritania
2020s 138,682 29,882 108,800 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Mauritania or Singapore?
Mauritania, at 146,798 against 139,204 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Mauritania and Singapore?
7,594, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Singapore?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Singapore rank globally for annual population growth?
Mauritania ranks 76th and Singapore ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
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