Trend of Population for Mauritania

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2025, the Population of Mauritania was 5,169,395. A difference of +146,954 compared to 2023.

The chart and table below shows the population trend of Mauritania for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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Year	Population
1,960	824,298
1,961	846,167
1,962	869,184
1,963	893,423
1,964	918,955
1,965	945,838
1,966	974,157
1,967	1,003,843
1,968	1,034,739
1,969	1,066,754
1,970	1,099,806
1,971	1,133,702
1,972	1,168,355
1,973	1,203,838
1,974	1,240,188
1,975	1,277,330
1,976	1,315,336
1,977	1,353,768
1,978	1,392,713
1,979	1,432,758
1,980	1,474,043
1,981	1,516,877
1,982	1,561,176
1,983	1,606,746
1,984	1,653,693
1,985	1,702,107
1,986	1,751,835
1,987	1,803,014
1,988	1,855,859
1,989	1,903,048
1,990	1,951,878
1,991	2,009,738
1,992	2,088,135
1,993	2,174,328
1,994	2,249,454
1,995	2,312,017
1,996	2,358,188
1,997	2,411,306
1,998	2,474,651
1,999	2,541,698
2,000	2,613,441
2,001	2,678,760
2,002	2,738,655
2,003	2,802,046
2,004	2,868,664
2,005	2,939,059
2,006	3,013,660
2,007	3,093,059
2,008	3,183,269
2,009	3,284,448
2,010	3,390,965
2,011	3,502,811
2,012	3,619,034
2,013	3,734,318
2,014	3,848,514
2,015	3,965,959
2,016	4,086,657
2,017	4,210,600
2,018	4,337,685
2,019	4,467,708
2,020	4,600,131
2,021	4,734,874
2,022	4,875,637
2,023	5,022,441
2,024	5,169,395