Population ages 40-44, female in Mauritania

Mauritania: Population ages 40-44, female was 125,280 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
125,280
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
130th
of 215 countries
All-time high
125,280
in 2025
All-time low
19,706
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, female in Mauritania, 1960–2025

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 40-44, female in Mauritania is 125,280, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in Mauritania peaked at 125,280 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,706, in 1960.

That places Mauritania 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
1960s 22,141 19,706 24,850 10
1970s 28,711 25,522 31,925 10
1980s 37,158 32,740 40,875 10
1990s 42,466 39,618 48,283 10
2000s 61,431 50,525 73,253 10
2010s 88,482 75,872 101,866 10
2020s 114,789 105,154 125,280 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, female in Mauritania?
Population ages 40-44, female in Mauritania was 125,280 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 125,280 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 19,706 in 1960.
How does Mauritania rank for population ages 40-44, female?
Mauritania ranks 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 40-44, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 40 to 44.