Iraq vs Mauritania: Population ages 70-74, male

Iraq
0.9%
in 2025
Mauritania
0.8%
in 2025
Iraq rank
178th
Mauritania rank
181st

Population ages 70-74, male over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 178th and Mauritania ranks 181st of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 0.8% 0.2% Iraq
1970s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Iraq
1980s 1.0% 0.8% 0.2% Iraq
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Mauritania
2000s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Mauritania
2010s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Mauritania
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Iraq or Mauritania?
Iraq, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Iraq and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?
Iraq ranks 178th and Mauritania ranks 181st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total male population.