Gambia vs Mauritania: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Gambia
0.0318 units per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0325 units per person
in 2025
Gambia rank
188th
Mauritania rank
186th

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0325 units per person against 0.0318 units per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 188th and Mauritania ranks 186th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0273 units per person 0.0257 units per person 0.0016 units per person Gambia
1970s 0.0315 units per person 0.0292 units per person 0.0022 units per person Gambia
1980s 0.0425 units per person 0.0305 units per person 0.012 units per person Gambia
1990s 0.0356 units per person 0.0307 units per person 0.0049 units per person Gambia
2000s 0.0279 units per person 0.0316 units per person 0.0037 units per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0265 units per person 0.0354 units per person 0.0088 units per person Mauritania
2020s 0.0295 units per person 0.0323 units per person 0.0028 units per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Gambia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0325 units per person against 0.0318 units per person in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Gambia and Mauritania?
0.0007 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Gambia ranks 188th and Mauritania ranks 186th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.