Mauritania vs Sudan: Population growth rate vs median age
Mauritania
2.89
in 2023
Sudan
2.72
in 2023
Mauritania rank
13th
Sudan rank
15th
Population growth rate vs median age over time
- Mauritania
- Sudan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.89 against 2.72 in Sudan, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Mauritania ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 15th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.26 | 3.02 | 0.756 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 2.91 | 3.3 | 0.3907 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 3.07 | 3.3 | 0.2238 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 3.06 | 3.14 | 0.0791 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 3.04 | 3.15 | 0.1078 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.07 | 3.01 | 0.0616 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 2.88 | 0.2138 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 2.72 | 0.1916 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Mauritania or Sudan?
- Mauritania, at 2.89 against 2.72 in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Mauritania and Sudan?
- 0.17, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
- Mauritania ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 15th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.