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==Population== [[File:Mauritania Population 1950-2021 Forecast 2022-2032 UN World Population Prospects 2022.svg |thumb|350px|[[Population]], [[fertility rate]] and [[net reproduction rate]], United Nations estimates]] {{Historical populations | percentages = pagr |footnote = Source:<ref>https://ons.mr</ref> |title = Census population and growth rate |1977|1339000 |1988|1864000 |2000|2508000 |2013|3537000 }} According to {{UN_Population|source}}, the total population was {{UN_Population|Mauritania}} in {{UN_Population|Year}}, compared to only 657 000 in 1950. The proportion of children below the age of 15 in 2010 was 39.9%, 57.4% was between 15 and 65 years of age, while 2.7% was 65 years or older.<ref name="WPP 2010">{{Cite web|url=https://population.un.org/wpp/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110506065230/http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/index.htm|url-status=dead|title=World Population Prospects - Population Division - United Nations|archive-date=May 6, 2011|website=population.un.org}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" |- ! ! width="80pt"|Total population (x 1000) ! width="80pt"|Population aged 0β14 (%) ! width="80pt"|Population aged 15β64 (%) ! width="80pt"|Population aged 65+ (%) |- | 1950 | 657||43.8||54.8||1.4 |- | 1955 | 744||43.6||54.7||1.6 |- | 1960 | 854||44.3||53.8||1.8 |- | 1965 | 984||45.2||52.8||2.0 |- | 1970 |1 134||45.8||52.1||2.2 |- | 1975 |1 312||45.8||51.9||2.3 |- | 1980 |1 518||45.6||51.9||2.4 |- | 1985 |1 748||45.3||52.2||2.5 |- | 1990 |1 996||44.9||52.5||2.6 |- | 1995 |2 292||44.0||53.4||2.7 |- | 2000 |2 643||42.7||54.6||2.7 |- | 2005 |3 047||41.2||56.1||2.7 |- | 2010 |3 460||39.9||57.4||2.7 |} === Structure of the population=== Structure of the population (Census 24.II.2013): {| class="wikitable" |- ! width="80pt"|Age Group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80pt"|Female ! width="80pt"|Total ! width="80pt"|% |- | align="right" | Total | align="right" | 1 743 074 | align="right" | 1 794 294 | align="right" | 3 537 368 | align="right" | 100 |- | align="right" | 0β4 | align="right" | 316 217 | align="right" | 298 475 | align="right" | 614 692 | align="right" | 17.38 |- | align="right" | 5β9 | align="right" | 263 263 | align="right" | 256 839 | align="right" | 520 102 | align="right" | 14.70 |- | align="right" | 10β14 | align="right" | 212 838 | align="right" | 216 667 | align="right" | 429 505 | align="right" | 12.14 |- | align="right" | 15β19 | align="right" | 176 116 | align="right" | 185 288 | align="right" | 361 404 | align="right" | 10.22 |- | align="right" | 20β24 | align="right" | 144 478 | align="right" | 157 962 | align="right" | 302 440 | align="right" | 8.55 |- | align="right" | 25β29 | align="right" | 121 586 | align="right" | 135 767 | align="right" | 257 353 | align="right" | 7.28 |- | align="right" | 30β34 | align="right" | 99 834 | align="right" | 113 691 | align="right" | 213 525 | align="right" | 6.04 |- | align="right" | 35β39 | align="right" | 83 578 | align="right" | 95 379 | align="right" | 178 957 | align="right" | 5.06 |- | align="right" | 40β44 | align="right" | 72 108 | align="right" | 79 228 | align="right" | 151 336 | align="right" | 4.28 |- | align="right" | 45β49 | align="right" | 60 297 | align="right" | 64 516 | align="right" | 124 813 | align="right" | 3.53 |- | align="right" | 50β54 | align="right" | 50 739 | align="right" | 51 751 | align="right" | 102 490 | align="right" | 2.90 |- | align="right" | 55β59 | align="right" | 41 075 | align="right" | 40 645 | align="right" | 81 720 | align="right" | 2.31 |- | align="right" | 60β64 | align="right" | 31 660 | align="right" | 30 459 | align="right" | 62 119 | align="right" | 1.76 |- | align="right" | 65β69 | align="right" | 24 120 | align="right" | 23 055 | align="right" | 47 175 | align="right" | 1.33 |- | align="right" | 70β74 | align="right" | 18 167 | align="right" | 17 129 | align="right" | 35 296 | align="right" | 1.00 |- | align="right" | 75β79 | align="right" | 12 670 | align="right" | 12 231 | align="right" | 24 901 | align="right" | 0.70 |- | align="right" | 80β84 | align="right" | 8 080 | align="right" | 8 584 | align="right" | 16 664 | align="right" | 0.47 |- | align="right" | 85+ | align="right" | 6 248 | align="right" | 6 628 | align="right" | 12 876 | align="right" | 0.36 |- ! width="50"|Age group ! width="80pt"|Male ! width="80"|Female ! width="80"|Total ! width="50"|Percent |- | align="right" | 0β14 | align="right" | 792 318 | align="right" | 771 981 | align="right" | 1 564 299 | align="right" | 44.22 |- | align="right" | 15β64 | align="right" | 881 471 | align="right" | 954 686 | align="right" | 1 836 157 | align="right" | 51.91 |- | align="right" | 65+ | align="right" | 69 285 | align="right" | 67 627 | align="right" | 136 912 | align="right" | 3.87 |- |} Population by Age Group (Estimates 1.VII.2016) (Data refer to national projections.):<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/products/dyb/dyb_2020/|title=UNSD β Demographic and Social Statistics}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |- ! width="80pt"|Age Group ! width="80pt"|Total ! width="80pt"|% |- | align="right" | Total | align="right" | 3 782 701 | align="right" | 100 |- | align="right" | 0β4 | align="right" | 579 832 | align="right" | 15.33 |- | align="right" | 5β9 | align="right" | 567 643 | align="right" | 15.01 |- | align="right" | 10β14 | align="right" | 478 293 | align="right" | 12.64 |- | align="right" | 15β19 | align="right" | 396 650 | align="right" | 10.49 |- | align="right" | 20β24 | align="right" | 333 473 | align="right" | 8.82 |- | align="right" | 25β29 | align="right" | 280 531 | align="right" | 7.42 |- | align="right" | 30β34 | align="right" | 236 864 | align="right" | 6.26 |- | align="right" | 35β39 | align="right" | 196 168 | align="right" | 5.19 |- | align="right" | 40β44 | align="right" | 164 707 | align="right" | 4.35 |- | align="right" | 45β49 | align="right" | 137 439 | align="right" | 3.63 |- | align="right" | 50β54 | align="right" | 111 936 | align="right" | 2.96 |- | align="right" | 55β59 | align="right" | 90 008 | align="right" | 2.38 |- | align="right" | 60β64 | align="right" | 68 836 | align="right" | 1.82 |- | align="right" | 65β69 | align="right" | 50 266 | align="right" | 1.33 |- | align="right" | 70β74 | align="right" | 36 188 | align="right" | 0.96 |- | align="right" | 75β79 | align="right" | 24 540 | align="right" | 0.65 |- | align="right" | 80+ | align="right" | 29 328 | align="right" | 0.78 |- ! width="50"|Age group ! width="80"|Total ! width="50"|Percent |- | align="right" | 0β14 | align="right" | 1 625 768 | align="right" | 42.98 |- | align="right" | 15β64 | align="right" | 2 016 611 | align="right" | 53.31 |- | align="right" | 65+ | align="right" | 140 322 | align="right" | 3.71 |- |}
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