Azerbaijan vs Mauritania: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Azerbaijan
2.31 million people
in 2023
Mauritania
2.16 million people
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
96th
Mauritania rank
98th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 2.31 million people against 2.16 million people in Mauritania, a difference of 144,080 people.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 98th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Mauritania Difference Ahead
1950s 1.20 million people 310,474 people 891,177 people Azerbaijan
1960s 2.02 million people 399,301 people 1.62 million people Azerbaijan
1970s 2.30 million people 572,295 people 1.72 million people Azerbaijan
1980s 2.27 million people 767,658 people 1.50 million people Azerbaijan
1990s 2.55 million people 1.01 million people 1.54 million people Azerbaijan
2000s 2.22 million people 1.29 million people 930,261 people Azerbaijan
2010s 2.23 million people 1.73 million people 506,580 people Azerbaijan
2020s 2.35 million people 2.09 million people 261,772 people Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Azerbaijan or Mauritania?
Azerbaijan, at 2.31 million people against 2.16 million people in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Azerbaijan and Mauritania?
144,080 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Mauritania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Mauritania rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Azerbaijan ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
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 0-14.