Population, age 0, total in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population, age 0, total was 98,278 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 0, total in Mauritania, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 0, total in Mauritania stood at 98,278. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 0, total in Mauritania peaked at 98,278 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70,064, in 1990.
That places Mauritania 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,119 | 70,064 | 84,170 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,737 | 85,858 | 96,973 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,703 | 97,248 | 98,278 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 103 Turkmenistan 105,010 compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 104,574 compare
- 105 Portugal 103,250 compare
- 107 Greece 96,481 compare
- 108 Guinea-Bissau 89,456 compare
- 109 Czechia 86,963 compare
More education data for Mauritania
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 24,560 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.62 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 0, total in Mauritania?
- Population, age 0, total in Mauritania was 98,278 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 98,278 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,064 in 1990.
- How does Mauritania rank for population, age 0, total?
- Mauritania ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.