Mauritania vs Palestine, State of: Population aged 14 years or younger
Mauritania
2,231 thousands
in 2025
Palestine, State of
2,097 thousands
in 2025
Mauritania rank
96th
Palestine, State of rank
98th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Mauritania
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2,231 thousands against 2,097 thousands in Palestine, State of, a difference of 134 thousands.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Mauritania ranks 96th and Palestine, State of ranks 98th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 562.87 thousands | 617.48 thousands | 54.61 thousands | Palestine, State of |
| 1980s | 757.29 thousands | 838.66 thousands | 81.37 thousands | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 995.07 thousands | 1,237 thousands | 242.34 thousands | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 1,274 thousands | 1,579 thousands | 304.57 thousands | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 1,701 thousands | 1,794 thousands | 92.61 thousands | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 2,112 thousands | 2,045 thousands | 67 thousands | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Mauritania or Palestine, State of?
- Mauritania, at 2,231 thousands against 2,097 thousands in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Mauritania and Palestine, State of?
- 134 thousands, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palestine, State of?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Palestine, State of rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Mauritania ranks 96th and Palestine, State of ranks 98th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release