Population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population ages 0-14, male was 1.14 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.14 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
96th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.14 million
in 2025
All-time low
172,138
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania is 1.14 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania peaked at 1.14 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 172,138, in 1960.
Mauritania ranks 96th of 217 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.
Population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 172,138 | — |
| 1961 | 176,765 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 181,783 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 187,306 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 193,632 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 201,018 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 209,182 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 217,738 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 226,589 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 235,690 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 244,998 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 254,414 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 263,877 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 273,374 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 282,898 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 292,399 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 301,912 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 311,501 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 321,142 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 330,774 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 340,447 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 350,274 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 360,221 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 370,278 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 380,519 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 390,960 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 401,559 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 412,403 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 423,583 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 434,786 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 446,349 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 458,557 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 472,056 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 486,779 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 501,975 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 516,869 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 530,493 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 543,588 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 556,514 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 569,354 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 582,558 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 596,032 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 609,788 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 624,128 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 639,247 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 655,293 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 672,361 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 690,537 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 707,156 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 723,393 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 743,405 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 767,521 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 795,163 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 823,774 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 852,025 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 880,435 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 908,826 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 937,032 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 964,827 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 992,013 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.02 million | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.09 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.12 million | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 1.14 million | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 200,184 | 172,138 | 235,690 | 10 |
| 1970s | 287,729 | 244,998 | 330,774 | 10 |
| 1980s | 386,503 | 340,447 | 434,786 | 10 |
| 1990s | 508,253 | 446,349 | 569,354 | 10 |
| 2000s | 650,049 | 582,558 | 723,393 | 10 |
| 2010s | 866,502 | 743,405 | 992,013 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.02 million | 1.14 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 1.20 million compare
- 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.20 million compare
- 95 Azerbaijan 1.14 million compare
- 97 Liberia 1.13 million compare
- 98 Palestine, State of 1.04 million compare
- 99 Libya 1.03 million compare
More health data for Mauritania
- 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)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0177 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Mauritania was 1.14 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,138 in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Mauritania ranks 96th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.