Number of one year olds in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of one year olds was 80,498 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
80,498
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
92nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
80,498
in 2023
All-time low
11,319
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Mauritania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 80,498 for number of one year olds in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Mauritania peaked at 80,498 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,319, in 1951.
That places Mauritania 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one year olds in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11,975 | — |
| 1951 | 11,319 | -5.5% |
| 1952 | 11,322 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 11,659 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 12,011 | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 12,385 | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 12,809 | +3.4% |
| 1957 | 13,271 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 13,739 | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 14,238 | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 14,762 | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 15,328 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 15,931 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 16,526 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 17,149 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 17,806 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 18,494 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 19,217 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 19,916 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 20,562 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 21,186 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 21,806 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 22,393 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 22,947 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 23,512 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 24,108 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 24,704 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 25,346 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 26,058 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 26,763 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 27,395 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 28,084 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 28,918 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 29,704 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 30,430 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 31,185 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 31,929 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 32,612 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 33,355 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 34,135 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 35,048 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 35,978 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 36,995 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 38,156 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 39,834 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 41,623 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 42,658 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 43,138 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 43,117 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 43,228 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 43,816 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 44,742 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 45,934 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 47,111 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 48,320 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 49,911 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 51,649 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 53,455 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 55,416 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 57,527 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 59,820 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 62,127 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 64,334 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 66,303 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 67,599 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 68,719 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 70,231 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 71,759 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 73,289 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 74,794 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 76,252 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 77,659 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 79,083 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 80,498 | +1.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 80,498 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,421, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 80,498 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 218,973, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12,473 | 11,319 | 14,238 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17,569 | 14,762 | 20,562 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23,882 | 21,186 | 26,763 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,775 | 27,395 | 34,135 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,978 | 35,048 | 43,228 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,788 | 43,816 | 57,527 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,898 | 59,820 | 74,794 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,373 | 76,252 | 80,498 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Mauritania?
- Number of one year olds in Mauritania was 80,498 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 80,498 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,319 in 1951.
- How does Mauritania rank for number of one year olds?
- Mauritania ranks 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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