Population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania

Mauritania: Population ages 80 and above, female was 13,137 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13,137
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
145th
of 215 countries
All-time high
15,147
in 2013
All-time low
484
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania, 1960–2025

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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

In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania stood at 13,137.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania peaked at 15,147 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 484, in 1960.

Mauritania ranks 145th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 774.5 484 1,107 10
1970s 1,654 1,197 2,140 10
1980s 2,767 2,249 3,320 10
1990s 4,186 3,443 4,847 10
2000s 6,196 5,041 8,726 10
2010s 13,403 10,384 15,147 10
2020s 12,689 12,408 13,137 6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 142 Eritrea 14,587 compare
  2. 143 Oman 14,362 compare
  3. 144 Trinidad and Tobago 14,164 compare
  4. 146 Congo 12,723 compare
  5. 147 Namibia 12,706 compare
  6. 148 Liberia 11,830 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania was 13,137 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 80 and above, female recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 15,147 in 2013.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 484 in 1960.
How does Mauritania rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Mauritania ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, 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
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.