Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Denmark or Mauritania?

Mauritania, at 234,995 against 189,119 in Denmark as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mauritania?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Mauritania: Population ages 20-24, male

Denmark

189,119

in 2025

Mauritania

234,995

in 2025

Denmark rank

117th

Mauritania rank

115th

Population ages 20-24, male over time

Denmark
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 234,995 against 189,119 in Denmark, a difference of 45,876.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 117th and Mauritania ranks 115th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	186,886	41,495	145,391	Denmark
1970s	196,985	49,805	147,180	Denmark
1980s	201,538	72,324	129,213	Denmark
1990s	189,430	103,801	85,629	Denmark
2000s	156,204	130,916	25,288	Denmark
2010s	188,860	164,833	24,027	Denmark
2020s	190,506	213,541	23,035	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Denmark or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 234,995 against 189,119 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Denmark and Mauritania?: 45,876, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mauritania?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?: Denmark ranks 117th and Mauritania ranks 115th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 20-24, male
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 20 to 24.