Mauritania vs Spain: Population, male
Mauritania
49.1%
in 2025
Spain
49.1%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
156th
Spain rank
155th
Population, male over time
- Mauritania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 49.1% against 49.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 156th and Spain ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 48.7% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 49.5% | 48.9% | 0.6% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 49.6% | 49.1% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 49.8% | 49.1% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 49.5% | 49.3% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 49.3% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 49.1% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Mauritania or Spain?
- Spain, at 49.1% against 49.1% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Mauritania and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for population, male?
- Mauritania ranks 156th and Spain ranks 155th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% 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
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.