Mauritania vs Sri Lanka Demographics: Median age, Gender, Race, Religion

Median age Mauritania vs Sri Lanka, 1960-2100

Chart Table

Mauritania

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Median age, years
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
2100	35.6	50.9
2099	35.3	50.8
2098	35.1	50.7
2097	34.9	50.5
2096	34.6	50.4
2095	34.4	50.3
2094	34.2	50.1
2093	33.9	50
2092	33.7	49.8
2091	33.4	49.6
2090	33.2	49.5
2089	32.9	49.3
2088	32.7	49.1
2087	32.4	48.9
2086	32.2	48.8
2085	31.9	48.6
2084	31.7	48.4
2083	31.4	48.2
2082	31.2	48
2081	30.9	47.8
2080	30.7	47.7
2079	30.4	47.5
2078	30.2	47.3
2077	29.9	47.1
2076	29.6	47
2075	29.4	46.8
2074	29.1	46.6
2073	28.9	46.5
2072	28.6	46.3
2071	28.4	46.1
2070	28.1	45.9
2069	27.9	45.8
2068	27.6	45.6
2067	27.4	45.4
2066	27.1	45.2
2065	26.9	44.9
2064	26.6	44.7
2063	26.4	44.5
2062	26.1	44.3
2061	25.8	44
2060	25.6	43.8
2059	25.4	43.5
2058	25.1	43.3
2057	24.9	43
2056	24.6	42.7
2055	24.4	42.4
2054	24.1	42.2
2053	23.9	41.9
2052	23.6	41.6
2051	23.4	41.3
2050	23.2	41
2049	23	40.7
2048	22.7	40.4
2047	22.5	40.1
2046	22.3	39.8
2045	22.1	39.6
2044	21.8	39.3
2043	21.6	39
2042	21.4	38.7
2041	21.2	38.5
2040	21	38.2
2039	20.8	38
2038	20.6	37.7
2037	20.4	37.5
2036	20.2	37.2
2035	20	37
2034	19.8	36.7
2033	19.6	36.5
2032	19.5	36.2
2031	19.3	35.9
2030	19.1	35.6
2029	18.9	35.3
2028	18.8	35
2027	18.6	34.8
2026	18.5	34.5
2025	18.3	34.2
2024	18.4	34.1
2023	18.2	33.8
2022	18.1	33.6
2021	18	33.3
2020	17.9	33.1
2019	17.9	32.8
2018	17.8	32.5
2017	17.8	32.3
2016	17.8	32
2015	17.8	31.7
2014	17.8	31.4
2013	17.8	31.1
2012	17.8	30.8
2011	17.9	30.5
2010	17.8	30.2
2009	17.8	29.9
2008	17.7	29.6
2007	17.6	29.3
2006	17.6	29
2005	17.7	28.8
2004	17.7	28.5
2003	17.7	28.2
2002	17.7	27.9
2001	17.7	27.6
2000	17.7	27.2
1999	17.6	26.9
1998	17.5	26.5
1997	17.5	26.2
1996	17.5	25.8
1995	17.6	25.3
1994	17.6	24.9
1993	17.6	24.6
1992	17.3	24.3
1991	17.2	23.9
1990	17.1	23.6
1989	17.1	23.4
1988	17.1	23.1
1987	17.1	22.8
1986	17	22.5
1985	17	22.2
1984	17	22
1983	17	21.9
1982	17	21.7
1981	17	21.6
1980	17	21.5
1979	17	21.3
1978	17.1	21.2
1977	17.1	21
1976	17.2	20.9
1975	17.3	20.7
1974	17.4	20.6
1973	17.6	20.4
1972	17.7	20.2
1971	17.9	20.1
1970	18.1	20
1969	18.3	19.9
1968	18.4	19.8
1967	18.5	19.7
1966	18.6	19.6
1965	18.7	19.5
1964	18.8	19.5
1963	18.8	19.5
1962	18.8	19.5
1961	18.8	19.5
1960	18.8	19.5

In 1960, the median age in Mauritania was 18.8 years compared to 19.5 years in Sri Lanka. As of 2024, the median age had changed to 18.4 years in Mauritania and to 34.1 years in Sri Lanka.

According to United Nations projections, the median age in Mauritania is expected to increased to around 23.2 years by 2050 compared to 41 years in Sri Lanka. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.

Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution

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Mauritania

Male

Female

Sri Lanka

Male

Female

Age range	Share of population
	Mauritania		Sri Lanka
	Male	Female	Male	Female
80+	0.19%	0.25%	0.69%	1.26%
75-79	0.24%	0.3%	0.93%	1.42%
70-74	0.41%	0.49%	1.46%	1.99%
65-69	0.63%	0.72%	1.94%	2.42%
60-64	0.86%	0.98%	2.32%	2.74%
55-59	1.11%	1.26%	2.61%	2.91%
50-54	1.38%	1.58%	2.77%	3%
45-49	1.65%	1.93%	3.15%	3.38%
40-44	2.03%	2.34%	3.42%	3.67%
35-39	2.51%	2.82%	3.21%	3.47%
30-34	3.01%	3.32%	3.39%	3.52%
25-29	3.61%	3.89%	3.58%	3.53%
20-24	4.37%	4.55%	3.73%	3.64%
15-19	5.43%	5.42%	3.96%	3.87%
10-14	6.46%	6.29%	3.92%	3.79%
5-9	7.19%	7.02%	3.73%	3.58%
0-4	7.98%	7.78%	3.58%	3.44%

The chart above is a variation of a population pyramid and represents a comparison of age and gender structure. Mauritania has high demographic potential with 76.3% of people in the 0-34 age group compared to 51.2% and low potential in Sri Lanka.

Working age demographic by year

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Mauritania

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Working age share
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
2100	63.3%	54.2%
2099	63.5%	54.3%
2098	63.6%	54.5%
2097	63.7%	54.6%
2096	63.8%	54.7%
2095	63.9%	54.8%
2094	63.9%	54.9%
2093	64%	55%
2092	64.1%	55.1%
2091	64.2%	55.2%
2090	64.3%	55.3%
2089	64.3%	55.5%
2088	64.4%	55.6%
2087	64.4%	55.7%
2086	64.5%	55.8%
2085	64.6%	56%
2084	64.6%	56.1%
2083	64.6%	56.3%
2082	64.7%	56.5%
2081	64.7%	56.7%
2080	64.7%	56.9%
2079	64.8%	57.1%
2078	64.8%	57.4%
2077	64.8%	57.6%
2076	64.8%	57.9%
2075	64.8%	58.1%
2074	64.8%	58.4%
2073	64.8%	58.7%
2072	64.8%	59%
2071	64.7%	59.3%
2070	64.7%	59.5%
2069	64.6%	59.8%
2068	64.5%	60%
2067	64.4%	60.3%
2066	64.3%	60.5%
2065	64.2%	60.6%
2064	64%	60.8%
2063	63.9%	60.9%
2062	63.7%	61.1%
2061	63.6%	61.2%
2060	63.4%	61.4%
2059	63.3%	61.6%
2058	63.1%	61.7%
2057	62.9%	61.8%
2056	62.7%	61.9%
2055	62.5%	62%
2054	62.3%	62.1%
2053	62.1%	62.2%
2052	61.9%	62.2%
2051	61.7%	62.3%
2050	61.4%	62.5%
2049	61.2%	62.6%
2048	61%	62.8%
2047	60.7%	63%
2046	60.4%	63.2%
2045	60.1%	63.5%
2044	59.9%	63.8%
2043	59.6%	64.1%
2042	59.3%	64.3%
2041	59%	64.5%
2040	58.7%	64.6%
2039	58.4%	64.7%
2038	58.1%	64.8%
2037	57.8%	64.9%
2036	57.5%	65%
2035	57.3%	65.1%
2034	57%	65.3%
2033	56.7%	65.4%
2032	56.4%	65.5%
2031	56.1%	65.6%
2030	55.8%	65.6%
2029	55.5%	65.7%
2028	55.2%	65.7%
2027	54.9%	65.7%
2026	54.5%	65.8%
2025	54.2%	65.8%
2024	54.1%	65.9%
2023	53.7%	65.9%
2022	53.4%	65.9%
2021	53.2%	65.9%
2020	52.9%	65.9%
2019	52.7%	66%
2018	52.6%	66%
2017	52.4%	66.1%
2016	52.3%	66.2%
2015	52.2%	66.3%
2014	52.1%	66.5%
2013	52.1%	66.7%
2012	52.2%	66.9%
2011	52.4%	67%
2010	52.6%	67.2%
2009	52.7%	67.3%
2008	52.6%	67.4%
2007	52.6%	67.5%
2006	52.6%	67.5%
2005	52.7%	67.5%
2004	52.7%	67.5%
2003	52.7%	67.4%
2002	52.7%	67.3%
2001	52.8%	67.1%
2000	52.7%	66.8%
1999	52.5%	66.4%
1998	52.3%	66.1%
1997	52.2%	65.7%
1996	52.3%	65.3%
1995	52.6%	64.7%
1994	52.7%	64.1%
1993	52.5%	63.5%
1992	52.1%	62.8%
1991	51.6%	62.2%
1990	51.5%	61.8%
1989	51.6%	61.5%
1988	51.6%	61.1%
1987	51.5%	60.7%
1986	51.4%	60.2%
1985	51.3%	59.8%
1984	51.3%	59.6%
1983	51.2%	59.5%
1982	51.1%	59.4%
1981	51.1%	59.3%
1980	51.1%	59.1%
1979	51.1%	59%
1978	51.2%	58.8%
1977	51.3%	58.6%
1976	51.4%	58.3%
1975	51.5%	58%
1974	51.7%	57.6%
1973	51.9%	57.2%
1972	52.2%	56.9%
1971	52.5%	56.7%
1970	52.8%	56.5%
1969	53.2%	56.3%
1968	53.6%	56.1%
1967	54.1%	55.9%
1966	54.5%	55.8%
1965	55%	55.6%
1964	55.4%	55.5%
1963	55.7%	55.4%
1962	55.8%	55.2%
1961	55.8%	55%
1960	55.9%	54.8%

Between 2004 and 2024, the share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 changed from 52.7% to 54.1% in Mauritania and from 67.5% to 65.9% in Sri Lanka.

Age dependency by year

Chart Table

Mauritania

Young

Old

Sri Lanka

Young

Old

1x

Year	Age dependency ratio
	Mauritania			Sri Lanka
	Total	Young	Old	Total	Young	Old
2024	85%	79%	5.97%	51.8%	33.4%	18.4%
2023	86.1%	80.1%	5.98%	51.7%	33.9%	17.8%
2022	87.1%	81.1%	6%	51.7%	34.4%	17.3%
2021	88.1%	82%	6.06%	51.7%	34.9%	16.8%
2020	88.9%	82.8%	6.16%	51.6%	35.4%	16.2%
2019	89.7%	83.4%	6.26%	51.6%	35.9%	15.7%
2018	90.3%	83.9%	6.35%	51.5%	36.3%	15.2%
2017	90.8%	84.3%	6.46%	51.3%	36.7%	14.7%
2016	91.2%	84.6%	6.6%	51.1%	37%	14.1%
2015	91.5%	84.8%	6.77%	50.8%	37.2%	13.6%
2014	91.8%	84.8%	6.97%	50.4%	37.4%	13%
2013	92%	84.8%	7.2%	50%	37.5%	12.4%
2012	91.7%	84.4%	7.22%	49.6%	37.7%	11.9%
2011	90.8%	83.8%	6.99%	49.2%	37.8%	11.5%
2010	90.2%	83.4%	6.74%	48.9%	37.9%	11.1%
2009	89.9%	83.4%	6.47%	48.6%	37.9%	10.7%
2008	90.1%	83.9%	6.19%	48.4%	38%	10.4%
2007	90.2%	84.2%	6.02%	48.2%	38%	10.2%
2006	90%	84.1%	5.99%	48.1%	38.1%	9.98%
2005	89.9%	84%	5.96%	48.1%	38.3%	9.8%
2004	89.8%	83.9%	5.93%	48.1%	38.4%	9.67%
2003	89.7%	83.8%	5.91%	48.3%	38.7%	9.55%
2002	89.6%	83.7%	5.88%	48.5%	39.1%	9.43%
2001	89.5%	83.6%	5.86%	49%	39.7%	9.34%
2000	89.7%	83.9%	5.85%	49.7%	40.4%	9.29%
1999	90.5%	84.6%	5.86%	50.5%	41.2%	9.27%
1998	91.1%	85.3%	5.87%	51.3%	42%	9.28%
1997	91.5%	85.6%	5.87%	52.2%	42.9%	9.3%
1996	91.1%	85.3%	5.84%	53.2%	43.9%	9.34%
1995	90.1%	84.3%	5.81%	54.5%	45.1%	9.39%
1994	89.9%	84.1%	5.81%	56%	46.6%	9.39%
1993	90.5%	84.6%	5.84%	57.6%	48.3%	9.35%
1992	92.1%	86.2%	5.91%	59.3%	50%	9.32%
1991	93.7%	87.7%	5.96%	60.8%	51.6%	9.26%
1990	94.1%	88.1%	5.97%	61.7%	52.6%	9.1%
1989	93.9%	88%	5.95%	62.5%	53.6%	8.93%
1988	93.7%	87.8%	5.93%	63.6%	54.8%	8.81%
1987	94.1%	88.2%	5.94%	64.8%	56.1%	8.67%
1986	94.5%	88.5%	5.94%	66%	57.5%	8.55%
1985	94.8%	88.9%	5.94%	67.2%	58.8%	8.42%
1984	95.1%	89.2%	5.94%	67.9%	59.7%	8.23%
1983	95.4%	89.4%	5.94%	68.2%	60.2%	8.01%
1982	95.6%	89.7%	5.94%	68.5%	60.7%	7.81%
1981	95.7%	89.8%	5.93%	68.8%	61.1%	7.64%
1980	95.8%	89.8%	5.91%	69.1%	61.6%	7.49%
1979	95.7%	89.8%	5.89%	69.6%	62.2%	7.36%
1978	95.4%	89.6%	5.86%	70.1%	62.8%	7.25%
1977	95%	89.2%	5.82%	70.7%	63.6%	7.14%
1976	94.6%	88.8%	5.77%	71.6%	64.5%	7.05%
1975	94.1%	88.4%	5.72%	72.5%	65.5%	6.98%
1974	93.4%	87.8%	5.65%	73.6%	66.7%	6.92%
1973	92.6%	87%	5.58%	74.7%	67.9%	6.88%
1972	91.6%	86.1%	5.5%	75.7%	68.9%	6.84%
1971	90.5%	85.1%	5.42%	76.5%	69.7%	6.8%
1970	89.3%	83.9%	5.32%	77.1%	70.3%	6.77%
1969	87.9%	82.7%	5.22%	77.7%	71%	6.75%
1968	86.4%	81.3%	5.12%	78.3%	71.6%	6.75%
1967	84.9%	79.9%	5%	78.8%	72.1%	6.75%
1966	83.3%	78.4%	4.88%	79.3%	72.5%	6.79%
1965	81.7%	77%	4.75%	79.7%	72.9%	6.85%
1964	80.4%	75.8%	4.62%	80%	73.1%	6.94%
1963	79.6%	75.1%	4.5%	80.6%	73.5%	7.07%
1962	79.2%	74.9%	4.37%	81.3%	74%	7.25%
1961	79.1%	74.8%	4.25%	82%	74.5%	7.47%
1960	79%	74.9%	4.12%	82.4%	74.7%	7.71%

Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64.

Age dependency in Mauritania decreased from 89.8% to 85% between 2004 and 2024.

In Sri Lanka, the ratio of dependent people increased from 48.1% to 51.8% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of young people and an increased proportion of people aged 65+.

Share of young demographic (0-14) by year

Chart Table

Mauritania

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Share of 0-14
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
2100	21.5%	13.1%
2099	21.6%	13.1%
2098	21.8%	13.2%
2097	22%	13.2%
2096	22.1%	13.2%
2095	22.3%	13.3%
2094	22.5%	13.3%
2093	22.7%	13.4%
2092	22.9%	13.4%
2091	23.1%	13.5%
2090	23.3%	13.6%
2089	23.5%	13.7%
2088	23.7%	13.7%
2087	23.9%	13.8%
2086	24.1%	13.9%
2085	24.3%	14%
2084	24.5%	14%
2083	24.7%	14.1%
2082	25%	14.2%
2081	25.2%	14.3%
2080	25.4%	14.3%
2079	25.7%	14.4%
2078	25.9%	14.5%
2077	26.1%	14.5%
2076	26.4%	14.6%
2075	26.6%	14.6%
2074	26.8%	14.7%
2073	27.1%	14.7%
2072	27.3%	14.8%
2071	27.6%	14.9%
2070	27.9%	14.9%
2069	28.1%	15%
2068	28.4%	15%
2067	28.7%	15.1%
2066	29%	15.2%
2065	29.3%	15.3%
2064	29.6%	15.4%
2063	29.8%	15.5%
2062	30.1%	15.6%
2061	30.4%	15.7%
2060	30.7%	15.8%
2059	31.1%	16%
2058	31.4%	16.1%
2057	31.7%	16.3%
2056	32%	16.4%
2055	32.3%	16.6%
2054	32.6%	16.8%
2053	33%	16.9%
2052	33.3%	17.1%
2051	33.6%	17.2%
2050	33.9%	17.4%
2049	34.3%	17.5%
2048	34.6%	17.7%
2047	35%	17.8%
2046	35.3%	17.9%
2045	35.7%	18%
2044	36%	18.2%
2043	36.4%	18.3%
2042	36.7%	18.4%
2041	37.1%	18.5%
2040	37.4%	18.6%
2039	37.8%	18.7%
2038	38.1%	18.9%
2037	38.5%	19%
2036	38.8%	19.1%
2035	39.2%	19.3%
2034	39.5%	19.5%
2033	39.9%	19.7%
2032	40.2%	19.9%
2031	40.5%	20.1%
2030	40.8%	20.3%
2029	41.2%	20.6%
2028	41.5%	20.9%
2027	41.9%	21.2%
2026	42.2%	21.5%
2025	42.6%	21.9%
2024	42.7%	22%
2023	43%	22.4%
2022	43.4%	22.7%
2021	43.6%	23%
2020	43.8%	23.3%
2019	44%	23.7%
2018	44.1%	24%
2017	44.2%	24.2%
2016	44.2%	24.5%
2015	44.3%	24.7%
2014	44.2%	24.9%
2013	44.2%	25%
2012	44.1%	25.2%
2011	43.9%	25.3%
2010	43.9%	25.4%
2009	43.9%	25.5%
2008	44.1%	25.6%
2007	44.3%	25.7%
2006	44.2%	25.7%
2005	44.2%	25.8%
2004	44.2%	26%
2003	44.2%	26.1%
2002	44.2%	26.3%
2001	44.1%	26.6%
2000	44.2%	27%
1999	44.4%	27.4%
1998	44.6%	27.8%
1997	44.7%	28.2%
1996	44.6%	28.6%
1995	44.4%	29.2%
1994	44.3%	29.9%
1993	44.4%	30.6%
1992	44.9%	31.4%
1991	45.3%	32.1%
1990	45.4%	32.5%
1989	45.4%	33%
1988	45.3%	33.5%
1987	45.4%	34%
1986	45.5%	34.6%
1985	45.6%	35.2%
1984	45.7%	35.5%
1983	45.8%	35.8%
1982	45.8%	36%
1981	45.9%	36.2%
1980	45.9%	36.4%
1979	45.9%	36.7%
1978	45.8%	36.9%
1977	45.7%	37.2%
1976	45.6%	37.6%
1975	45.5%	38%
1974	45.4%	38.4%
1973	45.2%	38.8%
1972	44.9%	39.2%
1971	44.7%	39.5%
1970	44.4%	39.7%
1969	44%	39.9%
1968	43.6%	40.1%
1967	43.2%	40.3%
1966	42.8%	40.4%
1965	42.4%	40.5%
1964	42%	40.6%
1963	41.8%	40.7%
1962	41.8%	40.8%
1961	41.8%	40.9%
1960	41.8%	41%

The share of young people aged below 15 is 42.7% in Mauritania and 22% in Sri Lanka. Birth rates in Mauritania compared to Sri Lanka .

Share of old population (65+) by year

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Mauritania

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Share of 65+ years old
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
2100	15.2%	32.7%
2099	14.9%	32.5%
2098	14.7%	32.4%
2097	14.4%	32.2%
2096	14.1%	32.1%
2095	13.8%	31.9%
2094	13.6%	31.7%
2093	13.3%	31.6%
2092	13%	31.4%
2091	12.8%	31.2%
2090	12.5%	31.1%
2089	12.2%	30.9%
2088	12%	30.7%
2087	11.7%	30.5%
2086	11.4%	30.3%
2085	11.2%	30%
2084	10.9%	29.8%
2083	10.6%	29.6%
2082	10.4%	29.3%
2081	10.1%	29.1%
2080	9.84%	28.8%
2079	9.58%	28.5%
2078	9.33%	28.2%
2077	9.06%	27.8%
2076	8.8%	27.5%
2075	8.56%	27.2%
2074	8.32%	26.9%
2073	8.09%	26.6%
2072	7.86%	26.2%
2071	7.65%	25.9%
2070	7.45%	25.5%
2069	7.25%	25.2%
2068	7.07%	24.9%
2067	6.9%	24.6%
2066	6.73%	24.3%
2065	6.57%	24.1%
2064	6.41%	23.8%
2063	6.26%	23.6%
2062	6.11%	23.3%
2061	5.97%	23%
2060	5.82%	22.8%
2059	5.68%	22.5%
2058	5.55%	22.2%
2057	5.42%	21.9%
2056	5.29%	21.6%
2055	5.17%	21.4%
2054	5.05%	21.2%
2053	4.94%	20.9%
2052	4.82%	20.7%
2051	4.72%	20.4%
2050	4.61%	20.2%
2049	4.51%	19.9%
2048	4.42%	19.5%
2047	4.34%	19.2%
2046	4.26%	18.8%
2045	4.18%	18.4%
2044	4.11%	18%
2043	4.05%	17.7%
2042	3.98%	17.3%
2041	3.92%	17%
2040	3.86%	16.8%
2039	3.81%	16.5%
2038	3.75%	16.3%
2037	3.69%	16.1%
2036	3.64%	15.8%
2035	3.59%	15.5%
2034	3.54%	15.3%
2033	3.49%	15%
2032	3.45%	14.6%
2031	3.41%	14.3%
2030	3.37%	14%
2029	3.34%	13.7%
2028	3.31%	13.4%
2027	3.28%	13%
2026	3.26%	12.7%
2025	3.24%	12.3%
2024	3.23%	12.1%
2023	3.22%	11.7%
2022	3.21%	11.4%
2021	3.22%	11%
2020	3.26%	10.7%
2019	3.3%	10.4%
2018	3.34%	10%
2017	3.39%	9.69%
2016	3.45%	9.35%
2015	3.53%	8.99%
2014	3.63%	8.64%
2013	3.75%	8.29%
2012	3.77%	7.97%
2011	3.67%	7.68%
2010	3.55%	7.43%
2009	3.41%	7.21%
2008	3.25%	7.03%
2007	3.17%	6.87%
2006	3.15%	6.74%
2005	3.14%	6.62%
2004	3.12%	6.53%
2003	3.11%	6.44%
2002	3.1%	6.35%
2001	3.09%	6.27%
2000	3.08%	6.21%
1999	3.08%	6.16%
1998	3.07%	6.13%
1997	3.06%	6.11%
1996	3.06%	6.09%
1995	3.05%	6.08%
1994	3.06%	6.02%
1993	3.07%	5.93%
1992	3.07%	5.85%
1991	3.08%	5.76%
1990	3.08%	5.62%
1989	3.07%	5.5%
1988	3.06%	5.38%
1987	3.06%	5.26%
1986	3.05%	5.15%
1985	3.05%	5.04%
1984	3.05%	4.9%
1983	3.04%	4.76%
1982	3.04%	4.63%
1981	3.03%	4.52%
1980	3.02%	4.43%
1979	3.01%	4.34%
1978	3%	4.26%
1977	2.98%	4.18%
1976	2.96%	4.11%
1975	2.94%	4.04%
1974	2.92%	3.99%
1973	2.9%	3.94%
1972	2.87%	3.89%
1971	2.84%	3.86%
1970	2.81%	3.82%
1969	2.78%	3.8%
1968	2.74%	3.78%
1967	2.71%	3.78%
1966	2.66%	3.78%
1965	2.62%	3.81%
1964	2.56%	3.85%
1963	2.5%	3.92%
1962	2.44%	4%
1961	2.37%	4.1%
1960	2.3%	4.22%

The share of older people aged 65 and over is 3.23% in Mauritania and 12.1% in Sri Lanka. Life expectancy in Mauritania compared to Sri Lanka .

Median age map

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