Cameroon vs Mauritania: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Cameroon
3.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
3.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
27th
Mauritania rank
24th
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.36 % change on previous year against 3.25 % change on previous year in Cameroon, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritania ahead.
Cameroon ranks 27th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 0.4378 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 0.2877 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 0.4206 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 3.21 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.579 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.63 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 0.239 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 0.1606 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 3.36 % change on previous year against 3.25 % change on previous year in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 27th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.