Latin America & Caribbean vs Mauritania: Population ages 15-19, female
Latin America & Caribbean
7.6%
in 2025
Mauritania
10.7%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
30th
Mauritania rank
31st
Population ages 15-19, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 10.7% against 7.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th and Mauritania ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.0% | 10.2% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 10.7% | 9.5% | 1.2% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 10.7% | 0.6% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 10.8% | 1.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 10.4% | 1.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 10.6% | 2.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 10.7% against 7.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Mauritania?
- 3.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th and Mauritania ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.