Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 20-24, female
Mauritania
9.0%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
9.0%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Population ages 20-24, female over time
- Mauritania
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 9.0% against 9.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.2% | 8.5% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 9.0% | 0.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 9.5% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 9.5% | 0.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
- Mauritania, at 9.0% against 9.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 20-24, female?
- Mauritania ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 20-24, 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 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.