Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 68,638 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
68,638
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
99th
of 218 countries
All-time high
68,638
in 2025
All-time low
9,577
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of recorded 68,638 for age population, age 12, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 68,638 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,577, in 1963.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 99th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10,051 | — |
| 1961 | 9,933 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 9,590 | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 9,577 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 9,919 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 10,281 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 10,668 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 11,100 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 11,570 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 12,051 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 12,560 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 13,095 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 13,674 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 14,290 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 14,901 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 15,542 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 16,214 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 16,909 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 17,634 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 18,330 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 18,969 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 19,585 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 20,195 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 20,772 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 21,320 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 21,886 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 22,488 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 23,097 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 23,772 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 24,514 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 25,255 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 25,949 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 26,735 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 27,653 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 28,485 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 29,230 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 29,981 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 30,748 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 31,467 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 32,230 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 33,079 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 34,058 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 35,004 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 35,924 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 36,941 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 38,547 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 40,356 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 41,539 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 41,723 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 41,170 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 41,060 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 41,570 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 42,522 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 43,957 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 45,757 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 47,739 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 49,871 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 52,060 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 54,257 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 56,438 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 58,628 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 60,844 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 63,065 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 65,334 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 67,621 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 68,638 | +1.5% |
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's 68,638 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121,945, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's 68,638 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 195,404, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,474 | 9,577 | 12,051 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,315 | 12,560 | 18,330 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,660 | 18,969 | 24,514 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,773 | 25,255 | 32,230 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,834 | 33,079 | 41,723 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,523 | 41,060 | 56,438 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,022 | 58,628 | 68,638 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 653 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 68,638 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 68,638 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,577 in 1963.
- How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 99th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.