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Mauritania: Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

In , Mauritania's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 41.39.

That's down 0.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.96 . Mauritania ranks #13 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Mauritania Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
43.34
Trough
41.39
1-year change
-0.7%
5-year change
-2.8%
-0.6% / yr
10-year change
-3.8%
-0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
41.3916
41.6873
41.9806
42.2288
42.4288
42.6045
42.7502
42.8639
42.9487
43.0088

About Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mauritania's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Mauritania's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 41.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mauritania's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Mauritania's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) fell 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mauritania rank globally on Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Mauritania ranked #13 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population).
How does Mauritania's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 24.96, so Mauritania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.