Mauritania vs Taiwan: Population by age group

Mauritania
799,917 people
in 2023
Taiwan
775,562 people
in 2023
Mauritania rank
93rd
Taiwan rank
96th

Population by age group over time

  • Mauritania
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 799,917 people against 775,562 people in Taiwan, a difference of 24,355 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 93rd and Taiwan ranks 96th of 236 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 120,009 people 1.70 million people 1.58 million people Taiwan
1960s 167,495 people 2.04 million people 1.88 million people Taiwan
1970s 231,824 people 1.92 million people 1.69 million people Taiwan
1980s 300,705 people 1.94 million people 1.64 million people Taiwan
1990s 392,020 people 1.59 million people 1.20 million people Taiwan
2000s 489,004 people 1.21 million people 716,738 people Taiwan
2010s 670,387 people 1.00 million people 333,133 people Taiwan
2020s 777,819 people 860,571 people 82,752 people Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Mauritania or Taiwan?
Mauritania, at 799,917 people against 775,562 people in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Mauritania and Taiwan?
24,355 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Taiwan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Taiwan rank globally for population by age group?
Mauritania ranks 93rd and Taiwan ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.