Mauritania vs Vietnam: Population, female (% of total population)
Mauritania
50.9%
in 2025
Vietnam
51.0%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
63rd
Vietnam rank
60th
Population, female (% of total population) over time
- Mauritania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 51.0% against 50.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 63rd and Vietnam ranks 60th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.6% | 50.7% | 0.1% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 50.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 51.2% | 0.7% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 51.2% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Mauritania or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 51.0% against 50.9% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Mauritania and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vietnam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Vietnam rank globally for population, female?
- Mauritania ranks 63rd and Vietnam ranks 60th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total 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 is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.