Least developed countries vs Mauritania: Population ages 00-04, male

Least developed countries
14.4%
in 2025
Mauritania
16.1%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
9th
Mauritania rank
11th

Population ages 00-04, male over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 16.1% against 14.4% in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 17.9% 18.1% 0.2% Mauritania
1970s 18.2% 18.7% 0.5% Mauritania
1980s 18.2% 18.2% 0.0% Least developed countries
1990s 17.4% 17.6% 0.3% Mauritania
2000s 16.5% 17.1% 0.5% Mauritania
2010s 15.4% 17.8% 2.4% Mauritania
2020s 14.7% 16.5% 1.9% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 00-04, male, Least developed countries or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 16.1% against 14.4% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 00-04, male between Least developed countries and Mauritania?
1.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Mauritania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 00-04, male?
Least developed countries ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.