Mauritania vs Palestine, State of: Number of children under 15, by world region
Mauritania
2.16 million people
in 2023
Palestine, State of
2.08 million people
in 2023
Mauritania rank
98th
Palestine, State of rank
99th
Number of children under 15, by world region over time
- Mauritania
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.16 million people against 2.08 million people in Palestine, State of, a difference of 85,940 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Mauritania ranks 98th and Palestine, State of ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 310,474 people | 461,163 people | 150,689 people | Palestine, State of |
| 1960s | 399,301 people | 541,860 people | 142,559 people | Palestine, State of |
| 1970s | 572,295 people | 626,097 people | 53,802 people | Palestine, State of |
| 1980s | 767,658 people | 854,180 people | 86,523 people | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 1.01 million people | 1.26 million people | 251,338 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 1.29 million people | 1.59 million people | 298,201 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 1.73 million people | 1.81 million people | 81,502 people | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 2.09 million people | 2.04 million people | 52,822 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Mauritania or Palestine, State of?
- Mauritania, at 2.16 million people against 2.08 million people in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Mauritania and Palestine, State of?
- 85,940 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palestine, State of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
- Mauritania ranks 98th and Palestine, State of ranks 99th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 15, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.