Benin vs Mauritania: Population ages 15-64, female
Benin
55.7%
in 2025
Mauritania
55.4%
in 2025
Benin rank
204th
Mauritania rank
205th
Population ages 15-64, female over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 55.7% against 55.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Benin ranks 204th and Mauritania ranks 205th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.6% | 55.5% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 52.0% | 52.3% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 51.2% | 51.7% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 51.5% | 52.4% | 1.0% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 52.7% | 53.1% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 53.5% | 0.3% | Benin |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 54.8% | 0.3% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Benin or Mauritania?
- Benin, at 55.7% against 55.4% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Benin and Mauritania?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- Benin ranks 204th 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.