Population ages 0-14, female in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population ages 0-14, female was 1.11 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 0-14, female in Mauritania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, female in Mauritania is 1.11 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Mauritania peaked at 1.11 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 172,778, in 1960.
Mauritania ranks 95th of 215 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199,116 | 172,778 | 233,654 | 10 |
| 1970s | 284,566 | 242,774 | 326,657 | 10 |
| 1980s | 381,155 | 336,090 | 428,470 | 10 |
| 1990s | 500,218 | 439,762 | 559,973 | 10 |
| 2000s | 640,099 | 572,950 | 719,730 | 10 |
| 2010s | 860,978 | 744,034 | 973,051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 997,082 | 1.11 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 92 Turkmenistan 1.16 million compare
- 93 Laos 1.15 million compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 1.14 million compare
- 96 Liberia 1.11 million compare
- 97 Azerbaijan 1.03 million compare
- 98 Palestine 997,055 compare
More health data for Mauritania
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 70,970 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 75,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 77,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 74,139 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 55.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.50 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 75,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 72,564 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 74,246 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 66,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Mauritania?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Mauritania was 1.11 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,778 in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Mauritania ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.