Mauritania Population

Live population as of 9 May 2024, updated in real time:

4,974,725

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	656,895
1951	670,931
1952	686,714
1953	702,731
1954	718,665
1955	736,592
1956	754,128
1957	773,228
1958	792,844
1959	813,061
1960	834,772
1961	858,618
1962	882,626
1963	907,300
1964	934,056
1965	961,742
1966	990,685
1967	1,020,768
1968	1,051,383
1969	1,084,235
1970	1,117,114
1971	1,151,072
1972	1,186,089
1973	1,221,815
1974	1,258,880
1975	1,296,562
1976	1,336,371
1977	1,375,309
1978	1,416,129
1979	1,457,756
1980	1,500,630
1981	1,545,430
1982	1,591,398
1983	1,639,133
1984	1,688,825
1985	1,738,846
1986	1,790,671
1987	1,843,314
1988	1,897,763
1989	1,949,578
1990	1,997,127
1991	2,057,810
1992	2,132,231
1993	2,226,376
1994	2,303,700
1995	2,373,204
1996	2,422,904
1997	2,474,172
1998	2,541,458
1999	2,610,415
2000	2,683,762
2001	2,754,255
2002	2,813,259
2003	2,874,200
2004	2,937,513
2005	3,002,530
2006	3,071,008
2007	3,143,714
2008	3,220,391
2009	3,309,643
2010	3,404,604
2011	3,508,499
2012	3,619,254
2013	3,729,602
2014	3,828,517
2015	3,931,264
2016	4,036,508
2017	4,144,336
2018	4,255,107
2019	4,367,826
2020	4,482,410
2021	4,598,245
2022	4,718,239
2023	4,844,892
2024	4,974,725
2025	5,108,659
2026	5,245,524
2027	5,383,073
2028	5,523,538
2029	5,665,843
2030	5,810,383
2031	5,955,173
2032	6,102,769
2033	6,251,739
2034	6,402,418
2035	6,554,381
2036	6,707,889
2037	6,862,225
2038	7,016,915
2039	7,171,043
2040	7,325,850
2041	7,482,045
2042	7,637,584
2043	7,793,890
2044	7,950,344
2045	8,107,661
2046	8,264,652
2047	8,421,638
2048	8,578,293
2049	8,734,811
2050	8,892,712
2051	9,049,411
2052	9,207,597
2053	9,365,610
2054	9,522,863
2055	9,680,613
2056	9,838,266
2057	9,995,973
2058	10,152,624
2059	10,308,222
2060	10,462,598
2061	10,617,065
2062	10,772,206
2063	10,925,398
2064	11,078,191
2065	11,229,800
2066	11,379,723
2067	11,529,042
2068	11,676,067
2069	11,822,396
2070	11,966,550
2071	12,109,792
2072	12,251,992
2073	12,392,261
2074	12,530,537
2075	12,667,455
2076	12,803,486
2077	12,937,310
2078	13,068,602
2079	13,197,853
2080	13,324,190
2081	13,450,118
2082	13,574,685
2083	13,697,104
2084	13,816,814
2085	13,934,606
2086	14,050,619
2087	14,164,138
2088	14,275,312
2089	14,383,640
2090	14,490,260
2091	14,595,378
2092	14,696,667
2093	14,796,884
2094	14,894,306
2095	14,990,759
2096	15,083,806
2097	15,175,280
2098	15,264,584
2099	15,352,588
2100	15,438,480

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.