Population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population ages 80 and above, female was 13,137 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13,137
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
147th
of 217 countries
All-time high
15,147
in 2013
All-time low
484
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania stood at 13,137.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania peaked at 15,147 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 484, in 1960.
Mauritania ranks 147th 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 80 and above, female in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 484 | — |
| 1961 | 540 | +11.6% |
| 1962 | 598 | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 660 | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 726 | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 795 | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 868 | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 944 | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 1,023 | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 1,107 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 1,197 | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 1,290 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 1,384 | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 1,482 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 1,588 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 1,697 | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 1,809 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 1,922 | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 2,030 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 2,140 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 2,249 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 2,358 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2,465 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 2,574 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 2,690 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 2,810 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 2,934 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 3,065 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 3,203 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 3,320 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 3,443 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 3,595 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 3,815 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 4,043 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 4,211 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 4,326 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 4,397 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 4,511 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 4,671 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,847 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 5,041 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 5,222 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 5,397 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 5,591 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 5,801 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 6,031 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 6,281 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 6,547 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 7,322 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 8,726 | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 10,384 | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 12,272 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 14,343 | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 15,147 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 14,627 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 14,147 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 13,723 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 13,372 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 13,102 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 12,912 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 12,698 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 12,441 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 12,408 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 12,604 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 12,848 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 13,137 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 774.5 | 484 | 1,107 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,654 | 1,197 | 2,140 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,767 | 2,249 | 3,320 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,186 | 3,443 | 4,847 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,196 | 5,041 | 8,726 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,403 | 10,384 | 15,147 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,689 | 12,408 | 13,137 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Mauritania was 13,137 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 80 and above, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,147 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 484 in 1960.
- How does Mauritania rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Mauritania ranks 147th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.