Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Population ages 00-04, male
Afghanistan
15.9%
in 2025
Mauritania
16.1%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
12th
Mauritania rank
11th
Population ages 00-04, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 16.1% against 15.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.2% | 18.1% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 18.4% | 18.7% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 19.3% | 18.2% | 1.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 17.6% | 3.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 17.1% | 3.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 17.8% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 16.5% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 00-04, male, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 16.1% against 15.9% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 00-04, male between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 00-04, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.