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Fertility & birth rates in Andorra and Mauritania

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Andorra has an annual birth rate of 6.86 births per 1,000 people, compared to 34.4 for Mauritania. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.08 in Andorra and 4.7 in Mauritania — 334% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 57.5% in Andorra and by 23.6% in Mauritania — in 1960, it was 2.55 and 6.15, respectively.

  • Andorra is ranked 187/196 by birth rate compared to 13/196 for Mauritania.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 32.9 years in Andorra, compared to 21.8 years in Mauritania.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 32.5 in Andorra — it's 30.2 in Mauritania.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 3.48 in Andorra vs 88.9 in Mauritania.
  • In Andorra, 23.1% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.3% in Mauritania.

Fertility rate in Andorra vs Mauritania by year

Andorra
Mauritania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Andorra Mauritania
2023 1.08 4.7
2022 1.07 4.77
2021 1.06 4.85
2020 1.03 4.91
2019 1.05 4.98
2018 1.05 5.04
2017 1.13 5.11
2016 1.18 5.16
2015 1.22 5.21
2014 1.17 5.26
2013 1.14 5.32
2012 1.26 5.35
2011 1.32 5.38
2010 1.27 5.38
2009 1.21 5.41
2008 1.25 5.44
2007 1.19 5.43
2006 1.23 5.4
2005 1.22 5.38
2004 1.23 5.37
2003 1.18 5.36
2002 1.26 5.37
2001 1.31 5.41
2000 1.27 5.46
1999 1.42 5.52
1998 1.38 5.62
1997 1.35 5.74
1996 1.33 5.86
1995 1.32 5.96
1994 1.32 6.06
1993 1.33 6.09
1992 1.37 6.13
1991 1.4 6.16
1990 1.4 6.18
1989 1.4 6.2
1988 1.37 6.21
1987 1.37 6.27
1986 1.4 6.34
1985 1.43 6.42
1984 1.48 6.48
1983 1.57 6.54
1982 1.73 6.59
1981 1.8 6.64
1980 1.83 6.67
1979 1.8 6.7
1978 1.88 6.73
1977 2.03 6.74
1976 2.21 6.73
1975 2.46 6.71
1974 2.74 6.73
1973 2.83 6.72
1972 2.91 6.71
1971 2.83 6.7
1970 2.79 6.68
1969 2.77 6.64
1968 2.77 6.6
1967 2.78 6.57
1966 2.76 6.52
1965 2.72 6.44
1964 2.69 6.37
1963 2.6 6.31
1962 2.55 6.24
1961 2.54 6.2
1960 2.55 6.15

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Andorra was 1.08 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.7 in Mauritania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Andorra vs Mauritania population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Andorra
Mauritania
1x
Year Natural population change
Andorra Mauritania
2023 63 145,164
2022 71 142,451
2021 -12 137,557
2020 -113 134,899
2019 109 134,460
2018 127 131,584
2017 177 128,562
2016 218 125,342
2015 250 122,092
2014 233 118,792
2013 234 115,558
2012 321 113,489
2011 352 111,165
2010 361 108,121
2009 346 105,273
2008 383 102,432
2007 342 98,895
2006 371 94,991
2005 343 90,940
2004 295 87,578
2003 220 83,804
2002 282 80,993
2001 337 78,769
2000 349 75,929
1999 469 73,554
1998 465 72,045
1997 463 71,327
1996 464 71,939
1995 479 72,244
1994 477 70,570
1993 472 68,167
1992 475 63,501
1991 405 61,782
1990 373 59,934
1989 383 58,666
1988 366 56,654
1987 371 55,037
1986 364 53,313
1985 365 52,125
1984 367 50,705
1983 386 49,187
1982 419 47,947
1981 423 46,641
1980 410 45,026
1979 374 43,537
1978 369 42,539
1977 372 41,352
1976 377 40,149
1975 392 38,975
1974 405 38,106
1973 385 37,122
1972 365 36,184
1971 326 35,279
1970 297 34,382
1969 276 33,252
1968 262 32,029
1967 250 30,853
1966 234 29,502
1965 215 28,028
1964 196 26,565
1963 171 25,250
1962 150 23,927
1961 134 22,781
1960 117 21,604

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.08% in Andorra and +2.89% in Mauritania.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.15% in Andorra and +3% in Mauritania.

Birth rate in Andorra vs Mauritania by year

Andorra
Mauritania

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Andorra Mauritania
2023 6.86 34.4
2022 6.85 34.8
2021 6.83 35.3
2020 6.83 35.7
2019 6.99 36.2
2018 7.16 36.6
2017 7.83 37
2016 8.43 37.4
2015 9.13 37.8
2014 8.97 38.1
2013 9.03 38.5
2012 10.2 38.7
2011 10.5 38.9
2010 10.7 38.9
2009 10.1 39
2008 10.5 39.1
2007 10 39
2006 10.5 38.8
2005 10.5 38.4
2004 10.3 38.3
2003 9.54 37.9
2002 10.7 37.9
2001 11.4 38
2000 11.5 37.9
1999 13.2 38.1
1998 13 38.6
1997 12.9 39.4
1996 12.7 40.7
1995 12.8 41.5
1994 12.9 41.7
1993 12.7 41.7
1992 12.9 40.7
1991 12.3 41.3
1990 12.3 41.4
1989 12.8 41.8
1988 12.4 41.6
1987 12.6 41.9
1986 12.6 42.2
1985 12.8 42.8
1984 12.9 43.2
1983 13.7 43.6
1982 14.9 44
1981 15.4 44.4
1980 15.4 44.5
1979 14.8 44.7
1978 15.2 45.2
1977 15.9 45.4
1976 16.8 45.6
1975 18.2 45.8
1974 19.7 46.1
1973 19.9 46.4
1972 20.2 46.6
1971 19.6 47
1970 19.4 47.3
1969 19.6 47.5
1968 20.1 47.6
1967 20.8 47.8
1966 21.3 47.8
1965 21.2 47.6
1964 21 47.3
1963 20.2 47.1
1962 19.7 46.8
1961 19.6 46.6
1960 19.4 46.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.86 in Andorra and 34.4 in Mauritania, compared with 19.4 and 46.2, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Andorra Mauritania
Fertility rate 1.08 4.7
Fertility rate rank 190/196 11/196
Birth rate 6.86 34.4
Birth rate rank 187/196 13/196
Population change due to births and deaths +63 +145,164
Natural population change rank 156/196 70/196
Natural population change rate +0.08% +2.89%
Population growth +1.34% +2.93%
Population growth rank 79/197 17/197
Age at first childbirth 32.9 years 21.8 years
Average age at childbearing 32.5 years 30.2 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.25 86.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 32.7 175.8
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.1 81.9
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 23.1% 24.3%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 n/a 12.8%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 100% 70.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.38%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.13% 2.15%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.25% 3.1%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.26% 3.78%
Life expectancy 84.5 years 69.2 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Andorra
Factual

UN forecast
Mauritania
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Andorra Mauritania
2100 9.34% 21.5%
2099 9.31% 21.6%
2098 9.29% 21.8%
2097 9.28% 22%
2096 9.28% 22.1%
2095 9.28% 22.3%
2094 9.29% 22.5%
2093 9.3% 22.7%
2092 9.32% 22.9%
2091 9.33% 23.1%
2090 9.34% 23.3%
2089 9.36% 23.5%
2088 9.37% 23.7%
2087 9.39% 23.9%
2086 9.41% 24.1%
2085 9.41% 24.3%
2084 9.41% 24.5%
2083 9.41% 24.7%
2082 9.42% 25%
2081 9.41% 25.2%
2080 9.39% 25.4%
2079 9.36% 25.7%
2078 9.33% 25.9%
2077 9.29% 26.1%
2076 9.22% 26.4%
2075 9.16% 26.6%
2074 9.08% 26.8%
2073 9% 27.1%
2072 8.92% 27.3%
2071 8.82% 27.6%
2070 8.73% 27.9%
2069 8.67% 28.1%
2068 8.61% 28.4%
2067 8.55% 28.7%
2066 8.49% 29%
2065 8.47% 29.3%
2064 8.46% 29.6%
2063 8.47% 29.8%
2062 8.5% 30.1%
2061 8.54% 30.4%
2060 8.6% 30.7%
2059 8.67% 31.1%
2058 8.76% 31.4%
2057 8.85% 31.7%
2056 8.96% 32%
2055 9.07% 32.3%
2054 9.19% 32.6%
2053 9.31% 33%
2052 9.42% 33.3%
2051 9.53% 33.6%
2050 9.63% 33.9%
2049 9.72% 34.3%
2048 9.82% 34.6%
2047 9.91% 35%
2046 9.99% 35.3%
2045 10.1% 35.7%
2044 10.2% 36%
2043 10.2% 36.4%
2042 10.3% 36.7%
2041 10.4% 37.1%
2040 10.5% 37.4%
2039 10.5% 37.8%
2038 10.6% 38.1%
2037 10.7% 38.5%
2036 10.5% 38.8%
2035 10.4% 39.2%
2034 10.3% 39.5%
2033 10.4% 39.9%
2032 10.5% 40.2%
2031 10.6% 40.5%
2030 10.8% 40.8%
2029 10.9% 41.2%
2028 11.1% 41.5%
2027 11.2% 41.9%
2026 11.5% 42.2%
2025 11.8% 42.6%
2024 11.9% 42.7%
2023 12.2% 43%
2022 12.7% 43.4%
2021 13% 43.6%
2020 13.4% 43.8%
2019 13.7% 44%
2018 14.2% 44.1%
2017 14.8% 44.2%
2016 15.1% 44.2%
2015 15.3% 44.3%
2014 15.5% 44.2%
2013 15.5% 44.2%
2012 15.5% 44.1%
2011 15.5% 43.9%
2010 15% 43.9%
2009 14.5% 43.9%
2008 14.5% 44.1%
2007 14.7% 44.3%
2006 15% 44.2%
2005 14.9% 44.2%
2004 14.9% 44.2%
2003 15% 44.2%
2002 15.2% 44.2%
2001 15.3% 44.1%
2000 15.4% 44.2%
1999 15.3% 44.4%
1998 15.3% 44.6%
1997 15.4% 44.7%
1996 15.6% 44.6%
1995 15.7% 44.4%
1994 15.7% 44.3%
1993 16% 44.4%
1992 16.5% 44.9%
1991 17.1% 45.3%
1990 17.8% 45.4%
1989 18.3% 45.4%
1988 18.8% 45.3%
1987 19.5% 45.4%
1986 19.9% 45.5%
1985 20.5% 45.6%
1984 21.3% 45.7%
1983 21.7% 45.8%
1982 21.8% 45.8%
1981 22.3% 45.9%
1980 23.4% 45.9%
1979 24.3% 45.9%
1978 25% 45.8%
1977 25.7% 45.7%
1976 26.4% 45.6%
1975 27.1% 45.5%
1974 27.8% 45.4%
1973 28.5% 45.2%
1972 29.2% 44.9%
1971 29.8% 44.7%
1970 30.2% 44.4%
1969 30.4% 44%
1968 30.3% 43.6%
1967 29.9% 43.2%
1966 29.2% 42.8%
1965 28.8% 42.4%
1964 28.5% 42%
1963 28.2% 41.8%
1962 27.8% 41.8%
1961 27.4% 41.8%
1960 27% 41.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 11.9% of the population in Andorra and 42.7% in Mauritania in 2024, compared to 17.8% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Andorra and Mauritania compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Andorra vs Mauritania

Andorra
Mauritania
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Andorra Mauritania
2023 11 381
2022 17 385
2021 18 425
2020 48 413
2019 11 424
2018 11 437
2017 11 450
2016 10 456
2015 10 469
2014 10 484
2013 9 496
2012 11 496
2011 11 494
2010 12 499
2009 11 500
2008 12 506
2007 12 516
2006 11 521
2005 13 536
2004 12 557
2003 13 571
2002 14 590
2001 14 616
2000 14 644
1999 12 669
1998 12 698
1997 13 752
1996 15 813
1995 15 815
1994 15 809
1993 16 813
1992 17 811
1991 18 845
1990 16 858
1989 20 883
1988 18 887
1987 19 914
1986 19 961
1985 21 998

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Andorra, compared to 381 deaths in Mauritania.

Under-five mortality rates

Andorra
Mauritania

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Andorra Mauritania
2023 0.26% 3.78%
2022 0.27% 3.91%
2021 0.28% 4.03%
2020 0.29% 4.17%
2019 0.3% 4.3%
2018 0.31% 4.45%
2017 0.32% 4.59%
2016 0.34% 4.74%
2015 0.35% 4.89%
2014 0.37% 5.04%
2013 0.39% 5.17%
2012 0.41% 5.31%
2011 0.44% 5.45%
2010 0.46% 5.61%
2009 0.48% 5.79%
2008 0.51% 6.04%
2007 0.54% 6.35%
2006 0.56% 6.73%
2005 0.6% 7.18%
2004 0.62% 7.7%
2003 0.66% 8.25%
2002 0.69% 8.81%
2001 0.72% 9.35%
2000 0.76% 9.82%
1999 0.8% 10.2%
1998 0.84% 10.6%
1997 0.89% 10.8%
1996 0.94% 11%
1995 0.99% 11.1%
1994 1.05% 11.2%
1993 1.1% 11.2%
1992 1.16% 11.3%
1991 1.23% 11.4%
1990 1.31% 11.5%
1989 1.37% 11.8%
1988 1.45% 12.1%
1987 1.54% 12.6%
1986 1.63% 13.2%
1985 1.72% 13.8%
1984 - 14.5%
1983 - 15.1%
1982 - 15.6%
1981 - 16.1%
1980 - 16.6%
1979 - 17.1%
1978 - 17.6%
1977 - 18.2%
1976 - 18.6%
1975 - 18.9%
1974 - 19%
1973 - 19%
1972 - 18.9%
1971 - 18.9%
1970 - 19%
1969 - 19.4%
1968 - 19.9%
1967 - 20.6%
1966 - 21.3%
1965 - 22%
1964 - 22.7%
1963 - 23.4%
1962 - 24%
1961 - 24.7%
1960 - 25.3%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.26% in Andorra and 3.78% in Mauritania. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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