Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population ages 05-09, female was 370,505 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
370,505
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
95th
of 217 countries
All-time high
370,505
in 2025
All-time low
52,568
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritania, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 370,505 for population ages 05-09, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Mauritania peaked at 370,505 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52,568, in 1960.
That places Mauritania 95th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 52,568 | — |
| 1961 | 54,523 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 56,618 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 58,868 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 61,276 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 63,836 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 66,545 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 69,387 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 72,359 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 75,463 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 78,680 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 82,002 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 85,399 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 88,787 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 92,113 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 95,351 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 98,440 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 101,367 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 104,207 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 107,034 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 109,866 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 112,789 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 115,909 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 119,207 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 122,580 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 126,081 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 129,791 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 133,597 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 137,441 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 141,310 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 145,207 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 149,023 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 153,018 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 157,186 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 161,395 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 165,604 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 169,774 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 174,240 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 179,568 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 185,733 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 192,154 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 198,198 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 203,235 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 206,869 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 209,340 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 211,626 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 214,595 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 218,767 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 224,950 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 233,240 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 242,668 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 252,862 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 263,634 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 273,595 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 282,525 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 291,475 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 300,455 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 309,479 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 318,034 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 325,934 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 333,568 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 340,934 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 348,048 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 355,409 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 363,058 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 370,505 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,144 | 52,568 | 75,463 | 10 |
| 1970s | 93,338 | 78,680 | 107,034 | 10 |
| 1980s | 124,857 | 109,866 | 141,310 | 10 |
| 1990s | 164,075 | 145,207 | 185,733 | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,297 | 192,154 | 233,240 | 10 |
| 2010s | 286,066 | 242,668 | 325,934 | 10 |
| 2020s | 351,920 | 333,568 | 370,505 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 92 Turkmenistan 403,650 compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 400,049 compare
- 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 390,562 compare
- 96 Liberia 364,552 compare
- 97 Palestine, State of 339,252 compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 338,671 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, total, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0325 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5092 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Mauritania?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Mauritania was 370,505 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 370,505 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,568 in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Mauritania ranks 95th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.