Mauritania Population

Live population as of 17 May 2024, updated in real time:

4,977,808

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	657,243
1951	671,260
1952	687,078
1953	703,099
1954	719,038
1955	736,995
1956	754,597
1957	773,690
1958	793,365
1959	813,531
1960	835,279
1961	859,167
1962	883,177
1963	907,904
1964	934,697
1965	962,444
1966	991,387
1967	1,021,458
1968	1,052,122
1969	1,085,019
1970	1,117,907
1971	1,151,863
1972	1,186,863
1973	1,222,648
1974	1,259,704
1975	1,297,439
1976	1,337,277
1977	1,376,237
1978	1,417,096
1979	1,458,781
1980	1,501,647
1981	1,546,497
1982	1,592,463
1983	1,640,241
1984	1,689,967
1985	1,740,001
1986	1,791,864
1987	1,844,564
1988	1,899,063
1989	1,950,474
1990	1,998,575
1991	2,059,172
1992	2,134,735
1993	2,228,097
1994	2,305,510
1995	2,374,300
1996	2,423,903
1997	2,475,777
1998	2,543,026
1999	2,612,146
2000	2,685,535
2001	2,755,515
2002	2,814,689
2003	2,875,635
2004	2,939,034
2005	3,004,064
2006	3,072,629
2007	3,145,407
2008	3,222,412
2009	3,311,830
2010	3,406,944
2011	3,511,013
2012	3,621,897
2013	3,731,780
2014	3,830,874
2015	3,933,664
2016	4,038,988
2017	4,146,885
2018	4,257,693
2019	4,370,457
2020	4,485,064
2021	4,600,975
2022	4,721,122
2023	4,847,841
2024	4,977,808
2025	5,111,806
2026	5,248,701
2027	5,386,313
2028	5,526,798
2029	5,669,114
2030	5,813,743
2031	5,958,551
2032	6,106,152
2033	6,255,196
2034	6,405,925
2035	6,557,886
2036	6,711,411
2037	6,865,766
2038	7,020,508
2039	7,174,598
2040	7,329,368
2041	7,485,621
2042	7,641,232
2043	7,797,482
2044	7,953,960
2045	8,111,299
2046	8,268,291
2047	8,425,278
2048	8,581,914
2049	8,738,407
2050	8,896,339
2051	9,053,067
2052	9,211,154
2053	9,369,243
2054	9,526,450
2055	9,684,247
2056	9,841,882
2057	9,999,552
2058	10,156,263
2059	10,311,760
2060	10,466,170
2061	10,620,618
2062	10,775,742
2063	10,928,895
2064	11,081,659
2065	11,233,242
2066	11,383,176
2067	11,532,442
2068	11,679,399
2069	11,825,749
2070	11,969,868
2071	12,113,060
2072	12,255,176
2073	12,395,474
2074	12,533,707
2075	12,670,635
2076	12,806,596
2077	12,940,342
2078	13,071,586
2079	13,200,794
2080	13,327,016
2081	13,453,016
2082	13,577,485
2083	13,699,846
2084	13,819,554
2085	13,937,268
2086	14,053,284
2087	14,166,711
2088	14,277,815
2089	14,386,130
2090	14,492,643
2091	14,597,756
2092	14,698,948
2093	14,799,180
2094	14,896,518
2095	14,992,905
2096	15,085,903
2097	15,177,343
2098	15,266,600
2099	15,354,609
2100	15,440,484

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.