Mauritania vs Qatar: Population ages 15-64, total
Mauritania
2.89 million
in 2025
Qatar
2.48 million
in 2025
Mauritania rank
127th
Qatar rank
130th
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Mauritania
- Qatar
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.89 million against 2.48 million in Qatar, a difference of 413,910.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 127th and Qatar ranks 130th of 217 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 514,229 | 38,751 | 475,478 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 652,519 | 118,573 | 533,946 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 863,890 | 251,842 | 612,048 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.18 million | 374,639 | 804,794 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.54 million | 767,215 | 771,555 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.05 million | 1.83 million | 217,607 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.66 million | 2.28 million | 374,553 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Mauritania or Qatar?
- Mauritania, at 2.89 million against 2.48 million in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Mauritania and Qatar?
- 413,910, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Qatar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Qatar rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Mauritania ranks 127th and Qatar ranks 130th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.