Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 8,513 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
8,513 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 227 countries
All-time high
8,513 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
323.87 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Mauritania, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Mauritania is 8,513 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Mauritania peaked at 8,513 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 323.87 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Mauritania 81st out of 227 countries with data for 2100, 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 - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 323.87 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 330.4 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 337.3 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 344.52 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 352.1 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 360.06 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 368.45 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 377.28 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 386.58 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 396.39 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 406.74 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 417.68 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 429.19 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 441.3 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 454.06 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 467.48 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 481.62 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 496.44 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 511.85 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 527.78 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 544.25 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 561.16 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 578.46 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 596.19 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 614.34 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 632.86 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 651.78 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 670.91 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 690.32 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 710.29 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 730.91 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 752.33 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 774.49 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 797.28 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 820.75 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 844.99 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 869.91 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 895.57 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 922.07 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 945.77 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 970.34 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 999.47 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1,039 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 1,082 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1,120 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1,152 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1,175 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,202 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 1,234 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1,267 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1,303 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,334 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,361 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,390 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,421 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,453 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,488 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1,525 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,566 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,611 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1,659 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,709 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 1,762 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,817 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,874 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,932 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,993 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2,055 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,119 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2,184 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2,250 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,318 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,388 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2,462 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 2,536 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 2,609 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 2,682 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2027 | 2,756 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2028 | 2,831 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2029 | 2,907 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2030 | 2,983 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2031 | 3,061 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2032 | 3,140 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2033 | 3,220 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2034 | 3,300 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2035 | 3,381 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2036 | 3,463 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2037 | 3,545 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2038 | 3,628 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2039 | 3,711 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2040 | 3,795 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2041 | 3,879 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2042 | 3,965 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2043 | 4,051 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2044 | 4,138 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2045 | 4,225 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2046 | 4,312 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2047 | 4,400 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2048 | 4,488 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2049 | 4,577 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2050 | 4,664 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2051 | 4,753 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2052 | 4,842 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2053 | 4,931 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2054 | 5,020 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2055 | 5,108 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2056 | 5,196 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2057 | 5,284 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2058 | 5,372 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2059 | 5,461 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2060 | 5,549 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2061 | 5,637 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2062 | 5,724 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2063 | 5,811 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2064 | 5,899 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2065 | 5,986 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2066 | 6,072 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2067 | 6,159 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2068 | 6,245 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2069 | 6,330 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2070 | 6,414 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2071 | 6,498 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2072 | 6,582 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2073 | 6,665 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2074 | 6,746 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2075 | 6,827 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2076 | 6,907 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2077 | 6,987 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2078 | 7,066 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2079 | 7,143 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2080 | 7,219 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2081 | 7,295 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2082 | 7,369 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2083 | 7,443 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2084 | 7,515 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2085 | 7,586 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2086 | 7,657 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2087 | 7,726 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2088 | 7,795 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2089 | 7,861 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2090 | 7,927 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2091 | 7,991 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2092 | 8,054 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2093 | 8,116 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2094 | 8,176 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2095 | 8,235 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2096 | 8,293 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2097 | 8,350 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2098 | 8,406 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2099 | 8,460 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2100 | 8,513 1000 No | +0.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 8,513 1000 No is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,195 1000 No, 83% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 8,513 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,088 1000 No, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 357.7 1000 No | 323.87 1000 No | 396.39 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 463.41 1000 No | 406.74 1000 No | 527.78 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 625.06 1000 No | 544.25 1000 No | 710.29 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 835.41 1000 No | 730.91 1000 No | 945.77 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,124 1000 No | 970.34 1000 No | 1,267 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,445 1000 No | 1,303 1000 No | 1,611 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,910 1000 No | 1,659 1000 No | 2,184 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,574 1000 No | 2,250 1000 No | 2,907 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 3,343 1000 No | 2,983 1000 No | 3,711 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 4,183 1000 No | 3,795 1000 No | 4,577 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 5,063 1000 No | 4,664 1000 No | 5,461 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 5,941 1000 No | 5,549 1000 No | 6,330 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 6,784 1000 No | 6,414 1000 No | 7,143 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 7,547 1000 No | 7,219 1000 No | 7,861 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 8,201 1000 No | 7,927 1000 No | 8,460 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 8,513 1000 No | 8,513 1000 No | 8,513 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 78 Central African Republic 9,241 1000 No compare
- 79 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8,805 1000 No compare
- 80 Honduras 8,535 1000 No compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 7,832 1000 No compare
- 83 Czechoslovakia 7,595 1000 No compare
- 84 Ukraine 7,324 1000 No 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. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0646 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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 - 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. — total population - male in Mauritania?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Mauritania was 8,513 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 8,513 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 323.87 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Mauritania rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
- Mauritania ranks 81st out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.