Mauritania vs Panama: Population, female

Mauritania
2.71 million
in 2025
Panama
2.29 million
in 2025
Mauritania rank
123rd
Panama rank
126th

Population, female over time

  • Mauritania
  • Panama
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.71 million against 2.29 million in Panama, a difference of 420,650.

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

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

Mauritania ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 126th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 474,322 635,838 161,516 Panama
1970s 636,724 844,120 207,396 Panama
1980s 847,432 1.08 million 230,118 Panama
1990s 1.13 million 1.34 million 207,296 Panama
2000s 1.48 million 1.64 million 158,972 Panama
2010s 2.01 million 1.96 million 45,377 Mauritania
2020s 2.53 million 2.21 million 311,252 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Mauritania or Panama?
Mauritania, at 2.71 million against 2.29 million in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Mauritania and Panama?
420,650, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Panama?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Panama rank globally for population, female?
Mauritania ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 126th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.