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Population in Mauritania

Latest: 5,315,065
Previous: 5,169,395
Change: +145,670 (+2.8%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Persons

Population over time

Annual, Persons, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population in Mauritania
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	974,157
Dec 31, 1967	1,003,843
Dec 31, 1968	1,034,739
Dec 31, 1969	1,066,754
Dec 31, 1970	1,099,806
Dec 31, 1971	1,133,702
Dec 31, 1972	1,168,355
Dec 31, 1973	1,203,838
Dec 31, 1974	1,240,188
Dec 31, 1975	1,277,330
Dec 31, 1976	1,315,336
Dec 31, 1977	1,353,768
Dec 31, 1978	1,392,713
Dec 31, 1979	1,432,758
Dec 31, 1980	1,474,043
Dec 31, 1981	1,516,877
Dec 31, 1982	1,561,176
Dec 31, 1983	1,606,746
Dec 31, 1984	1,653,693
Dec 31, 1985	1,702,107
Dec 31, 1986	1,751,835
Dec 31, 1987	1,803,014
Dec 31, 1988	1,855,859
Dec 31, 1989	1,903,048
Dec 31, 1990	1,951,878
Dec 31, 1991	2,009,738
Dec 31, 1992	2,088,135
Dec 31, 1993	2,174,328
Dec 31, 1994	2,249,454
Dec 31, 1995	2,312,017
Dec 31, 1996	2,358,188
Dec 31, 1997	2,411,306
Dec 31, 1998	2,474,651
Dec 31, 1999	2,541,698
Dec 31, 2000	2,613,441
Dec 31, 2001	2,678,760
Dec 31, 2002	2,738,655
Dec 31, 2003	2,802,046
Dec 31, 2004	2,868,664
Dec 31, 2005	2,939,059
Dec 31, 2006	3,013,660
Dec 31, 2007	3,093,059
Dec 31, 2008	3,183,269
Dec 31, 2009	3,284,448
Dec 31, 2010	3,390,965
Dec 31, 2011	3,502,811
Dec 31, 2012	3,619,034
Dec 31, 2013	3,734,318
Dec 31, 2014	3,848,514
Dec 31, 2015	3,965,959
Dec 31, 2016	4,086,657
Dec 31, 2017	4,210,600
Dec 31, 2018	4,337,685
Dec 31, 2019	4,467,708
Dec 31, 2020	4,600,131
Dec 31, 2021	4,734,874
Dec 31, 2022	4,875,637
Dec 31, 2023	5,022,441
Dec 31, 2024	5,169,395
Dec 31, 2025	5,315,065

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