Mauritania Population

Live population as of 18 May 2024, updated in real time:

4,978,203

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	657,288
1951	671,303
1952	687,124
1953	703,146
1954	719,086
1955	737,046
1956	754,657
1957	773,749
1958	793,431
1959	813,591
1960	835,344
1961	859,238
1962	883,247
1963	907,982
1964	934,779
1965	962,534
1966	991,477
1967	1,021,546
1968	1,052,216
1969	1,085,119
1970	1,118,009
1971	1,151,964
1972	1,186,962
1973	1,222,754
1974	1,259,809
1975	1,297,551
1976	1,337,393
1977	1,376,356
1978	1,417,219
1979	1,458,912
1980	1,501,778
1981	1,546,634
1982	1,592,600
1983	1,640,383
1984	1,690,114
1985	1,740,150
1986	1,792,017
1987	1,844,724
1988	1,899,230
1989	1,950,589
1990	1,998,760
1991	2,059,346
1992	2,135,056
1993	2,228,317
1994	2,305,742
1995	2,374,440
1996	2,424,031
1997	2,475,982
1998	2,543,226
1999	2,612,368
2000	2,685,763
2001	2,755,676
2002	2,814,873
2003	2,875,819
2004	2,939,229
2005	3,004,261
2006	3,072,837
2007	3,145,624
2008	3,222,671
2009	3,312,110
2010	3,407,244
2011	3,511,336
2012	3,622,236
2013	3,732,059
2014	3,831,176
2015	3,933,971
2016	4,039,306
2017	4,147,212
2018	4,258,024
2019	4,370,795
2020	4,485,404
2021	4,601,324
2022	4,721,491
2023	4,848,219
2024	4,978,203
2025	5,112,209
2026	5,249,108
2027	5,386,729
2028	5,527,215
2029	5,669,534
2030	5,814,173
2031	5,958,984
2032	6,106,586
2033	6,255,640
2034	6,406,375
2035	6,558,336
2036	6,711,863
2037	6,866,220
2038	7,020,968
2039	7,175,054
2040	7,329,819
2041	7,486,079
2042	7,641,699
2043	7,797,942
2044	7,954,424
2045	8,111,765
2046	8,268,757
2047	8,425,745
2048	8,582,378
2049	8,738,868
2050	8,896,804
2051	9,053,536
2052	9,211,610
2053	9,369,708
2054	9,526,910
2055	9,684,712
2056	9,842,346
2057	10,000,010
2058	10,156,729
2059	10,312,213
2060	10,466,628
2061	10,621,073
2062	10,776,195
2063	10,929,343
2064	11,082,103
2065	11,233,683
2066	11,383,619
2067	11,532,877
2068	11,679,826
2069	11,826,178
2070	11,970,293
2071	12,113,480
2072	12,255,584
2073	12,395,885
2074	12,534,113
2075	12,671,043
2076	12,806,995
2077	12,940,731
2078	13,071,969
2079	13,201,171
2080	13,327,378
2081	13,453,388
2082	13,577,844
2083	13,700,197
2084	13,819,905
2085	13,937,609
2086	14,053,625
2087	14,167,041
2088	14,278,136
2089	14,386,449
2090	14,492,949
2091	14,598,061
2092	14,699,240
2093	14,799,475
2094	14,896,802
2095	14,993,180
2096	15,086,172
2097	15,177,607
2098	15,266,859
2099	15,354,868
2100	15,440,741

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.