Mauritania Population Pyramid

The age and sex structure of Mauritania from 1950 to 2100. In 2026, Mauritania had a population of about 5,461,317 (49.1% male, 50.9% female), with a median age of 18.5 years. UN projections suggest the population will grow to about 17,118,471 by 2100. Use the slider to explore any year. Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

Year: 2026
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Mauritania population pyramid

2026
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5,461,317
Total population
2,682,128
Male
2,779,189
Female
18.5 yrs
Median age
96.5 ♂ / 100 ♀
Sex ratio