Mauritania vs Namibia: Population 0-24
Mauritania
59.6%
in 2011
Namibia
57.3%
in 2011
Mauritania rank
38th
Namibia rank
41st
Population 0-24 over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 59.6% against 57.3% in Namibia, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 41st of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.8% | 60.5% | 3.3% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 64.9% | 63.0% | 1.9% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 65.2% | 65.6% | 0.3% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 64.4% | 62.9% | 1.5% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 61.6% | 59.4% | 2.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 57.4% | 2.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population 0-24, Mauritania or Namibia?
- Mauritania, at 59.6% against 57.3% in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population 0-24 between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 2.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for population 0-24?
- Mauritania ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 41st 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.