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Urban population share in Mauritania

Latest: 61.5%
Previous: 60.6%
Change: +0.88 (+1.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Urban population share over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Urban population share in Mauritania
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	11.1%
Dec 31, 1967	12.1%
Dec 31, 1968	13.0%
Dec 31, 1969	14.0%
Dec 31, 1970	15.1%
Dec 31, 1971	16.2%
Dec 31, 1972	17.3%
Dec 31, 1973	18.5%
Dec 31, 1974	19.6%
Dec 31, 1975	20.8%
Dec 31, 1976	22.1%
Dec 31, 1977	23.4%
Dec 31, 1978	24.9%
Dec 31, 1979	26.7%
Dec 31, 1980	28.7%
Dec 31, 1981	30.7%
Dec 31, 1982	32.7%
Dec 31, 1983	34.5%
Dec 31, 1984	36.2%
Dec 31, 1985	37.7%
Dec 31, 1986	38.8%
Dec 31, 1987	39.4%
Dec 31, 1988	39.6%
Dec 31, 1989	39.6%
Dec 31, 1990	39.5%
Dec 31, 1991	39.3%
Dec 31, 1992	39.2%
Dec 31, 1993	39.0%
Dec 31, 1994	38.8%
Dec 31, 1995	38.7%
Dec 31, 1996	38.5%
Dec 31, 1997	38.3%
Dec 31, 1998	38.2%
Dec 31, 1999	38.1%
Dec 31, 2000	38.1%
Dec 31, 2001	38.1%
Dec 31, 2002	38.4%
Dec 31, 2003	38.9%
Dec 31, 2004	39.6%
Dec 31, 2005	40.4%
Dec 31, 2006	41.4%
Dec 31, 2007	42.4%
Dec 31, 2008	43.6%
Dec 31, 2009	44.8%
Dec 31, 2010	46.0%
Dec 31, 2011	47.1%
Dec 31, 2012	48.3%
Dec 31, 2013	49.4%
Dec 31, 2014	50.5%
Dec 31, 2015	51.7%
Dec 31, 2016	52.9%
Dec 31, 2017	54.2%
Dec 31, 2018	55.1%
Dec 31, 2019	56.1%
Dec 31, 2020	57.0%
Dec 31, 2021	57.9%
Dec 31, 2022	58.8%
Dec 31, 2023	59.7%
Dec 31, 2024	60.6%
Dec 31, 2025	61.5%

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