Population, female, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population, female, per capita was 0.5092 units per person in 2025. β¬ Flat
Population, female, per capita in Mauritania, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per capita in Mauritania is 0.5092 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.5135 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5013 units per person, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 63rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5059 units per person | 0.5052 units per person | 0.5066 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5046 units per person | 0.5042 units per person | 0.5051 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5036 units per person | 0.503 units per person | 0.5041 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.502 units per person | 0.5014 units per person | 0.5029 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5051 units per person | 0.5013 units per person | 0.5095 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5123 units per person | 0.5109 units per person | 0.5135 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.51 units per person | 0.5092 units per person | 0.5109 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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, male, annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Mauritania?
- Population, female, per capita in Mauritania was 0.5092 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5135 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5013 units per person in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for population, female, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 63rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.