Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.4117 units per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.4238 units per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Mauritania rank
12th

Population ages 0-14, total, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.4238 units per person against 0.4117 units per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0121 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Mauritania ranks 12th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4079 units per person 0.4252 units per person 0.0173 units per person Mauritania
1970s 0.4346 units per person 0.4532 units per person 0.0186 units per person Mauritania
1980s 0.4573 units per person 0.4563 units per person 0.0009 units per person Burkina Faso
1990s 0.4714 units per person 0.447 units per person 0.0244 units per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.4575 units per person 0.4416 units per person 0.0159 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.4533 units per person 0.441 units per person 0.0123 units per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.4265 units per person 0.4315 units per person 0.005 units per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, per capita, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.4238 units per person against 0.4117 units per person in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total, per capita between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
0.0121 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Mauritania ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.