Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania
Mauritania: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 27,722 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
27,722
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
132nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
29,782
in 2021
All-time low
15,229
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania stood at 27,722.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania peaked at 29,782 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15,229, in 1951.
That places Mauritania 132nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15,344 | — |
| 1951 | 15,229 | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 15,309 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 15,433 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 15,534 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 15,736 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 15,895 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 16,043 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 16,228 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 16,403 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 16,509 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 16,651 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 16,749 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 16,846 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 16,912 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 16,990 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 17,065 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 17,129 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 17,253 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 17,404 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 17,619 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 17,995 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 18,312 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 18,703 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 19,063 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 19,461 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 19,828 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 20,162 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 20,362 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 20,490 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 20,604 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 20,698 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 20,711 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 20,850 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 20,778 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 20,684 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 20,656 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 20,530 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 20,532 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20,853 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 20,862 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 21,210 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 21,511 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 22,432 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 23,192 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 23,792 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 24,064 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 23,688 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 23,536 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 23,333 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 23,156 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 22,978 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 22,679 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 22,423 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 22,215 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 22,024 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 21,825 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21,860 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 21,947 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 22,835 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 23,920 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 25,239 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 26,709 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 28,250 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 27,943 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 27,735 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 27,507 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 27,428 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 27,260 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 27,316 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 29,484 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 29,782 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 27,440 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 27,722 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,715 | 15,229 | 16,403 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16,951 | 16,509 | 17,404 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,200 | 17,619 | 20,490 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,690 | 20,530 | 20,853 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,762 | 20,862 | 24,064 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,394 | 21,825 | 23,156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,931 | 23,920 | 28,250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,607 | 27,440 | 29,782 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania?
- Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Mauritania was 27,722 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 29,782 in 2021.
- What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,229 in 1951.
- How does Mauritania rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
- Mauritania ranks 132nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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