Urban and rural population 2050 in Mauritania

Mauritania: Urban and rural population 2050 was 2.18 million in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
2.18 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
96th
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.18 million
in 2050
All-time low
172,000
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Mauritania, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 2.18 million for urban and rural population 2050 in 2050. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Mauritania peaked at 2.18 million in 2050 and was at its lowest, 172,000, in 1000.

Mauritania ranks 96th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 172,000 172,000 172,000 1
1100s 184,899 184,899 184,899 1
1200s 197,798 197,798 197,798 1
1300s 219,992 219,992 219,992 1
1400s 239,973 239,973 239,973 1
1500s 257,912 257,912 257,912 1
1600s 300,693 300,693 300,693 1
1700s 342,949 342,949 342,949 1
1710s 351,780 351,780 351,780 1
1720s 354,024 354,024 354,024 1
1730s 356,376 356,376 356,376 1
1740s 358,845 358,845 358,845 1
1750s 361,444 361,444 361,444 1
1760s 364,186 364,186 364,186 1
1770s 367,088 367,088 367,088 1
1780s 370,169 370,169 370,169 1
1790s 373,453 373,453 373,453 1
1800s 376,967 376,967 376,967 1
1810s 380,746 380,746 380,746 1
1820s 384,831 384,831 384,831 1
1830s 389,276 389,276 389,276 1
1840s 394,147 394,147 394,147 1
1850s 399,532 399,532 399,532 1
1860s 405,547 405,547 405,547 1
1870s 412,350 412,350 412,350 1
1880s 420,165 420,165 420,165 1
1890s 429,320 429,320 429,320 1
1900s 440,325 440,325 440,325 1
1910s 454,025 454,025 454,025 1
1920s 471,965 471,965 471,965 1
1930s 497,424 497,424 497,424 1
1940s 539,332 539,332 539,332 1
1950s 695,019 640,533 753,262 10
1960s 841,210 767,779 916,903 10
1970s 999,736 933,739 1.05 million 10
1980s 1.08 million 1.05 million 1.15 million 10
1990s 1.38 million 1.18 million 1.57 million 10
2000s 1.73 million 1.62 million 1.81 million 10
2010s 1.90 million 1.83 million 1.96 million 10
2020s 2.03 million 1.98 million 2.07 million 10
2030s 2.09 million 2.08 million 2.10 million 10
2040s 2.12 million 2.10 million 2.17 million 10
2050s 2.18 million 2.18 million 2.18 million 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

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  4. 97 Tunisia 2.11 million compare
  5. 98 Hungary 1.95 million compare
  6. 99 United Arab Emirates 1.86 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Mauritania?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Mauritania was 2.18 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 million in 2050.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 172,000 in 1000.
How does Mauritania rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Mauritania ranks 96th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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