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The population of Mauritania is estimated by the United Nations to be 0.0 million in 2021.
The population of Mauritania grew at N/A% in the last year and is ranked the 37th most populated country in Africa, ahead of Gambia.
Population data for Mauritania has been rated as Grade E - E. The primary reasons being that Mauritania last conducted a national census in 2013 and 44.8% of births in Mauritania are recorded.
Mauritania last conducted a national census in 2013 and 44.8% of births are recorded.
Mauritania's data quality ranks 135th out of 150 countries in the World Economics Global Population Data Quality Ratings. In the Africa region, Mauritania ranks 34th for the region.
It is important to have good quality population data as this impacts other key indicators such as GDP per capita. See the World Economics Wealth Indicators for re-estimated wealth levels for Mauritania.