Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita was 0.0002 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania stood at 0.0002 thousands per person.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.0002 thousands per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 thousands per person, in 1974.
Mauritania ranks 42nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 6 |
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More population data for Mauritania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6195 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.8005 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6195 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1772 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 16.61 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.22 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Mauritania was 0.0002 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 thousands per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 thousands per person in 1974.
- How does Mauritania rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.