Congo vs Mauritania: Children under age 5
Congo
885,681
in 2023
Mauritania
799,917
in 2023
Congo rank
90th
Mauritania rank
93rd
Children under age 5 over time
- Congo
- Mauritania
How they compare
Congo currently reports 885,681 against 799,917 in Mauritania, a difference of 85,764.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 90th and Mauritania ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 159,558 | 120,009 | 39,549 | Congo |
| 1960s | 211,887 | 167,495 | 44,392 | Congo |
| 1970s | 292,438 | 231,824 | 60,614 | Congo |
| 1980s | 353,956 | 300,705 | 53,251 | Congo |
| 1990s | 451,465 | 392,020 | 59,445 | Congo |
| 2000s | 585,812 | 489,004 | 96,808 | Congo |
| 2010s | 818,836 | 670,387 | 148,449 | Congo |
| 2020s | 872,035 | 777,819 | 94,216 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Congo or Mauritania?
- Congo, at 885,681 against 799,917 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Congo and Mauritania?
- 85,764, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for children under age 5?
- Congo ranks 90th and Mauritania ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.