Mauritania Population

Live population as of 6 May 2024, updated in real time:

4,973,565

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	656,763
1951	670,808
1952	686,577
1953	702,592
1954	718,525
1955	736,439
1956	753,951
1957	773,053
1958	792,648
1959	812,885
1960	834,582
1961	858,411
1962	882,419
1963	907,072
1964	933,814
1965	961,477
1966	990,421
1967	1,020,508
1968	1,051,105
1969	1,083,940
1970	1,116,815
1971	1,150,775
1972	1,185,799
1973	1,221,502
1974	1,258,570
1975	1,296,233
1976	1,336,029
1977	1,374,959
1978	1,415,765
1979	1,457,370
1980	1,500,248
1981	1,545,028
1982	1,590,998
1983	1,638,716
1984	1,688,395
1985	1,738,411
1986	1,790,222
1987	1,842,844
1988	1,897,275
1989	1,949,238
1990	1,996,583
1991	2,057,295
1992	2,131,291
1993	2,225,727
1994	2,303,021
1995	2,372,792
1996	2,422,525
1997	2,473,569
1998	2,540,867
1999	2,609,763
2000	2,683,096
2001	2,753,780
2002	2,812,720
2003	2,873,660
2004	2,936,941
2005	3,001,953
2006	3,070,399
2007	3,143,075
2008	3,219,631
2009	3,308,818
2010	3,403,724
2011	3,507,553
2012	3,618,262
2013	3,728,781
2014	3,827,630
2015	3,930,361
2016	4,035,574
2017	4,143,377
2018	4,254,134
2019	4,366,836
2020	4,481,410
2021	4,597,217
2022	4,717,154
2023	4,843,782
2024	4,973,565
2025	5,107,475
2026	5,244,327
2027	5,381,853
2028	5,522,312
2029	5,664,612
2030	5,809,118
2031	5,953,903
2032	6,101,495
2033	6,250,437
2034	6,401,098
2035	6,553,062
2036	6,706,564
2037	6,860,892
2038	7,015,562
2039	7,169,707
2040	7,324,527
2041	7,480,698
2042	7,636,210
2043	7,792,538
2044	7,948,983
2045	8,106,291
2046	8,263,282
2047	8,420,268
2048	8,576,930
2049	8,733,458
2050	8,891,346
2051	9,048,037
2052	9,206,259
2053	9,364,243
2054	9,521,514
2055	9,679,245
2056	9,836,906
2057	9,994,626
2058	10,151,254
2059	10,306,891
2060	10,461,254
2061	10,615,729
2062	10,770,876
2063	10,924,083
2064	11,076,886
2065	11,228,505
2066	11,378,424
2067	11,527,763
2068	11,674,814
2069	11,821,134
2070	11,965,302
2071	12,108,562
2072	12,250,794
2073	12,391,051
2074	12,529,343
2075	12,666,257
2076	12,802,315
2077	12,936,168
2078	13,067,478
2079	13,196,747
2080	13,323,127
2081	13,449,027
2082	13,573,633
2083	13,696,072
2084	13,815,783
2085	13,933,604
2086	14,049,616
2087	14,163,170
2088	14,274,370
2089	14,382,704
2090	14,489,363
2091	14,594,483
2092	14,695,808
2093	14,796,019
2094	14,893,475
2095	14,989,951
2096	15,083,017
2097	15,174,504
2098	15,263,826
2099	15,351,828
2100	15,437,729

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.