Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population ages 00-04, male, per capita was 0.0789 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania stood at 0.0789 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.0936 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0789 units per person, in 2025.
That places Mauritania 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0852 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0863 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0873 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0883 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0893 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0902 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0911 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0919 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0926 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0932 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0935 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0936 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0935 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0933 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.093 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0926 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0922 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0919 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0917 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0915 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0913 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0912 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.091 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0907 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0905 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0902 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0898 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0894 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0889 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0887 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0886 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0883 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0875 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.087 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0871 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0877 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0884 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0884 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0876 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0862 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0847 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0837 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0833 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0833 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0836 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.084 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0846 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0852 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0858 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0864 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0871 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0878 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0884 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0885 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0881 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0874 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0865 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0855 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0846 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0839 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0831 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0824 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0815 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0806 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0798 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0789 units per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0895 units per person | 0.0852 units per person | 0.0932 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0927 units per person | 0.0915 units per person | 0.0936 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0902 units per person | 0.0887 units per person | 0.0913 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0877 units per person | 0.0862 units per person | 0.0886 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0845 units per person | 0.0833 units per person | 0.0864 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0868 units per person | 0.0839 units per person | 0.0885 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0811 units per person | 0.0789 units per person | 0.0831 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania?
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita in Mauritania was 0.0789 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0936 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0789 units per person in 2025.
- How does Mauritania rank for population ages 00-04, male, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 00-04, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 00-04, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 00-04, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.