Ghana vs Mauritania: Population 0-24
Ghana
58.2%
in 2011
Mauritania
59.6%
in 2011
Ghana rank
39th
Mauritania rank
38th
Population 0-24 over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 59.6% against 58.2% in Ghana, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 52 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.8% | 63.8% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 64.2% | 64.9% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 64.6% | 65.2% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 62.9% | 64.4% | 1.5% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 60.1% | 61.6% | 1.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 59.8% | 1.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population 0-24, Ghana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 59.6% against 58.2% in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population 0-24 between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 1.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for population 0-24?
- Ghana ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.