Population growth rate by level of development in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population growth rate by level of development was 0.614 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population growth rate by level of development in Mauritania, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate by level of development in Mauritania is 0.614, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Mauritania peaked at 2.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.614, in 2100.
That places Mauritania 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.68 | 2.58 | 2.82 | 6 |
| 2030s | 2.39 | 2.22 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2040s | 2.05 | 1.9 | 2.18 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.73 | 1.6 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2060s | 1.45 | 1.33 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2070s | 1.19 | 1.06 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.9451 | 0.84 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.7225 | 0.622 | 0.817 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.614 | 0.614 | 0.614 | 1 |
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More population data for Mauritania
- Population growth rate 0.614 (2100)
- Population density 16.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.22 million (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.62 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.62 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 155,193 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.62 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 4.7 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 4.45 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 88.9 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Mauritania?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Mauritania was 0.614 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.614 in 2100.
- How does Mauritania rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Mauritania ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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