Mauritania vs Tanzania: Natural population growth
Mauritania
2.89
in 2023
Tanzania
2.94
in 2023
Mauritania rank
14th
Tanzania rank
13th
Natural population growth over time
- Mauritania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.94 against 2.89 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.26 | 2.58 | 0.3147 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 2.91 | 2.97 | 0.0607 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 3.07 | 3.27 | 0.1974 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 3.06 | 3.12 | 0.0574 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 3.04 | 2.8 | 0.235 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 3.07 | 3.03 | 0.0433 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 3.07 | 0.0214 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 2.99 | 0.0795 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Mauritania or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.94 against 2.89 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 0.05, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Tanzania rank globally for natural population growth?
- Mauritania ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.