Total population by age in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total population by age was 227.41 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Total population by age in Mauritania, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 227.41 for total population by age in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Mauritania peaked at 227.41 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 58.93, in 2024.
That places Mauritania 79th out of 234 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 63.89 | 58.93 | 69.24 | 6 |
| 2030s | 81.82 | 71.46 | 94.44 | 10 |
| 2040s | 114.26 | 97.99 | 128.28 | 10 |
| 2050s | 144.01 | 131.2 | 156.29 | 10 |
| 2060s | 170.89 | 159.11 | 181.75 | 10 |
| 2070s | 193.22 | 184.15 | 202.01 | 10 |
| 2080s | 210.74 | 203.52 | 217.06 | 10 |
| 2090s | 222.42 | 218 | 226.65 | 10 |
| 2100s | 227.41 | 227.41 | 227.41 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 76 Papua New Guinea 253.43 compare
- 77 Oman 245.52 compare
- 78 Israel 235.66 compare
- 80 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 222.81 compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 220.97 compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 214.85 compare
More population data for Mauritania
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.614 (2100)
- Population density 16.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.614 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 155,193 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.03 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Mauritania?
- Total population by age in Mauritania was 227.41 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 227.41 in 2100.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.93 in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for total population by age?
- Mauritania ranks 79th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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