Mauritania vs Zambia: Total population (thousands), per capita

Mauritania
0.001 thousands per person
in 2025
Zambia
0.001 thousands per person
in 2025
Mauritania rank
176th
Zambia rank
177th

Total population (thousands), per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.001 thousands per person against 0.001 thousands per person in Zambia, a difference of 0 thousands per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 177th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.001 thousands per person 0.001 thousands per person 0 thousands per person Zambia
1980s 0.001 thousands per person 0.001 thousands per person 0 thousands per person Mauritania
1990s 0.001 thousands per person 0.001 thousands per person 0 thousands per person Zambia
2000s 0.001 thousands per person 0.001 thousands per person 0 thousands per person Mauritania
2010s 0.001 thousands per person 0.001 thousands per person 0 thousands per person Mauritania
2020s 0.001 thousands per person 0.001 thousands per person 0 thousands per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per capita, Mauritania or Zambia?
Mauritania, at 0.001 thousands per person against 0.001 thousands per person in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per capita between Mauritania and Zambia?
0 thousands per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for total population (thousands), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 177th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), per capita
Unit
thousands per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,792 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.