Mauritania Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

4,978,546

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	657,326
1951	671,339
1952	687,165
1953	703,187
1954	719,128
1955	737,091
1956	754,709
1957	773,801
1958	793,489
1959	813,644
1960	835,400
1961	859,299
1962	883,308
1963	908,049
1964	934,849
1965	962,612
1966	991,555
1967	1,021,623
1968	1,052,298
1969	1,085,206
1970	1,118,098
1971	1,152,053
1972	1,187,049
1973	1,222,847
1974	1,259,901
1975	1,297,649
1976	1,337,494
1977	1,376,459
1978	1,417,327
1979	1,459,026
1980	1,501,891
1981	1,546,753
1982	1,592,719
1983	1,640,507
1984	1,690,241
1985	1,740,278
1986	1,792,150
1987	1,844,864
1988	1,899,374
1989	1,950,688
1990	1,998,921
1991	2,059,497
1992	2,135,336
1993	2,228,509
1994	2,305,944
1995	2,374,562
1996	2,424,141
1997	2,476,161
1998	2,543,400
1999	2,612,560
2000	2,685,960
2001	2,755,816
2002	2,815,031
2003	2,875,978
2004	2,939,398
2005	3,004,431
2006	3,073,017
2007	3,145,811
2008	3,222,895
2009	3,312,353
2010	3,407,504
2011	3,511,616
2012	3,622,531
2013	3,732,301
2014	3,831,438
2015	3,934,238
2016	4,039,581
2017	4,147,495
2018	4,258,312
2019	4,371,087
2020	4,485,699
2021	4,601,628
2022	4,721,812
2023	4,848,547
2024	4,978,546
2025	5,112,559
2026	5,249,461
2027	5,387,089
2028	5,527,578
2029	5,669,898
2030	5,814,547
2031	5,959,360
2032	6,106,962
2033	6,256,024
2034	6,406,765
2035	6,558,726
2036	6,712,254
2037	6,866,614
2038	7,021,368
2039	7,175,450
2040	7,330,211
2041	7,486,477
2042	7,642,105
2043	7,798,342
2044	7,954,826
2045	8,112,169
2046	8,269,162
2047	8,426,149
2048	8,582,780
2049	8,739,268
2050	8,897,207
2051	9,053,942
2052	9,212,005
2053	9,370,112
2054	9,527,309
2055	9,685,117
2056	9,842,748
2057	10,000,408
2058	10,157,134
2059	10,312,606
2060	10,467,025
2061	10,621,468
2062	10,776,588
2063	10,929,733
2064	11,082,489
2065	11,234,066
2066	11,384,003
2067	11,533,256
2068	11,680,196
2069	11,826,551
2070	11,970,662
2071	12,113,843
2072	12,255,938
2073	12,396,242
2074	12,534,465
2075	12,671,397
2076	12,807,341
2077	12,941,068
2078	13,072,301
2079	13,201,498
2080	13,327,693
2081	13,453,711
2082	13,578,155
2083	13,700,502
2084	13,820,210
2085	13,937,905
2086	14,053,922
2087	14,167,327
2088	14,278,414
2089	14,386,726
2090	14,493,214
2091	14,598,325
2092	14,699,494
2093	14,799,730
2094	14,897,048
2095	14,993,419
2096	15,086,405
2097	15,177,837
2098	15,267,083
2099	15,355,092
2100	15,440,965

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.