Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.0646 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.0646 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.8% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 3.35 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0646 % change on previous year, in 2050.
Mauritania ranks 44th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9751 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8849 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7784 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6594 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5209 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3804 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2321 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0928 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6714 % change on previous year | +623.6% |
| 1989 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +342.1% |
| 1990 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2002 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2003 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 1 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9278 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8651 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8178 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7795 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.745 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7079 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.672 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6377 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.6045 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2026 | 0.5729 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2027 | 0.5462 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2028 | 0.5235 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2029 | 0.5048 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2030 | 0.4907 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2031 | 0.4791 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2032 | 0.4702 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2033 | 0.4632 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2034 | 0.4585 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2035 | 0.4572 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 0.4578 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 0.4625 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 0.4706 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2039 | 0.4854 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2040 | 0.4421 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2041 | 0.4039 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2042 | 0.3663 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2043 | 0.3282 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2044 | 0.2901 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2045 | 0.2523 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2046 | 0.2148 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2047 | 0.1772 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2048 | 0.1398 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2049 | 0.1021 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2050 | 0.0646 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8164 % change on previous year | 0.0928 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 % change on previous year | 0.8178 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6294 % change on previous year | 0.5048 % change on previous year | 0.7795 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.4695 % change on previous year | 0.4572 % change on previous year | 0.4907 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.2717 % change on previous year | 0.1021 % change on previous year | 0.4421 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.0646 % change on previous year | 0.0646 % change on previous year | 0.0646 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0643 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Gambia 0.0501 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Samoa 0.0409 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Mauritania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6195 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6179 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,532 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,433 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 8,606 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 8,513 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 17,118 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 0.0646 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0646 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Mauritania rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 44th out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.