Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Population ages 15-64, female
Afghanistan
55.1%
in 2025
Mauritania
55.4%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
206th
Mauritania rank
205th
Population ages 15-64, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 55.4% against 55.1% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 206th and Mauritania ranks 205th of 218 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.7% | 55.5% | 1.8% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 52.1% | 52.3% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 51.2% | 51.7% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 50.0% | 52.4% | 2.5% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 48.6% | 53.1% | 4.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 53.5% | 1.9% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 54.8% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 55.4% against 55.1% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 0.3%, 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 15-64, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 206th and Mauritania ranks 205th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, 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 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.