Mauritania vs Panama: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Mauritania
5.02 million
in 2023
Panama
4.46 million
in 2023
Mauritania rank
128th
Panama rank
130th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Mauritania
  • Panama
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 5.02 million against 4.46 million in Panama, a difference of 563,680.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 128th and Panama ranks 130th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 30 and Panama in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Panama Difference Ahead
1000s 172,000 116,237 55,763 Mauritania
1100s 184,900 129,153 55,747 Mauritania
1200s 197,800 143,503 54,297 Mauritania
1300s 220,000 159,448 60,552 Mauritania
1400s 240,000 177,164 62,836 Mauritania
1500s 258,000 196,849 61,151 Mauritania
1600s 301,000 98,424 202,576 Mauritania
1700s 344,000 49,212 294,788 Mauritania
1710s 352,995 51,802 301,193 Mauritania
1720s 355,364 54,528 300,836 Mauritania
1730s 357,853 57,398 300,455 Mauritania
1740s 360,475 60,419 300,056 Mauritania
1750s 363,243 63,599 299,644 Mauritania
1760s 366,172 66,947 299,225 Mauritania
1770s 369,282 70,470 298,812 Mauritania
1780s 372,594 74,179 298,415 Mauritania
1790s 376,134 78,084 298,050 Mauritania
1800s 382,696 78,122 304,574 Mauritania
1810s 382,624 83,996 298,629 Mauritania
1820s 366,684 90,307 276,378 Mauritania
1830s 333,976 97,092 236,884 Mauritania
1840s 304,020 104,423 199,597 Mauritania
1850s 292,970 121,261 171,709 Mauritania
1860s 302,163 153,317 148,846 Mauritania
1870s 313,386 184,479 128,908 Mauritania
1880s 328,233 209,924 118,309 Mauritania
1890s 347,206 238,726 108,480 Mauritania
1900s 372,589 282,109 90,480 Mauritania
1910s 398,726 380,224 18,502 Mauritania
1920s 440,320 480,476 40,157 Panama
1930s 508,358 572,410 64,052 Panama
1940s 595,268 753,021 157,753 Panama
1950s 725,880 970,436 244,556 Panama
1960s 937,743 1.29 million 355,217 Panama
1970s 1.26 million 1.71 million 449,141 Panama
1980s 1.68 million 2.18 million 494,859 Panama
1990s 2.26 million 2.70 million 442,563 Panama
2000s 2.92 million 3.28 million 362,568 Panama
2010s 3.92 million 3.93 million 12,485 Panama
2020s 4.81 million 4.37 million 433,720 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Mauritania or Panama?
Mauritania, at 5.02 million against 4.46 million in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Mauritania and Panama?
563,680, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Panama?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Panama rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Mauritania ranks 128th and Panama ranks 130th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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