Mauritania vs Sri Lanka statistics compared

Mauritania has a population of 5.17M (ranked 125/197), compared with 21.9M in Sri Lanka (ranked 61/197). Mauritania's land area is 397,955 sq mi versus 23,884 sq mi for Sri Lanka (ranked 28th vs. 122nd).

By GDP, Mauritania ranks 152/197 ($10.8B) and Sri Lanka ranks 71/197 ($99B). By GDP per capita, Mauritania ranks 157/197 ($2,083), while Sri Lanka ranks 125/197 ($4,516).

Mauritania and Sri Lanka: Comparison Charts

Mauritania and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP

Mauritania

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
1960	-	$1,409,873,950
1961	$159,213,430	$1,444,327,731
1962	$164,271,558	$1,434,156,379
1963	$168,186,297	$1,240,672,269
1964	$224,495,744	$1,309,747,899
1965	$255,340,475	$1,698,319,328
1966	$266,533,605	$1,751,470,588
1967	$282,615,310	$1,859,465,021
1968	$311,395,937	$1,801,344,538
1969	$295,062,308	$1,965,546,218
1970	$309,405,316	$2,296,470,588
1971	$335,568,907	$2,369,308,600
1972	$391,669,449	$2,553,936,348
1973	$493,237,876	$2,875,625,000
1974	$613,010,553	$3,574,586,466
1975	$703,377,837	$3,791,298,146
1976	$775,045,517	$3,591,319,857
1977	$799,030,017	$4,104,509,583
1978	$804,629,877	$2,733,183,857
1979	$951,900,945	$3,364,611,432
1980	$1,047,925,106	$4,024,621,900
1981	$1,105,494,682	$4,415,844,156
1982	$1,108,776,653	$4,768,765,017
1983	$1,165,171,263	$5,167,913,302
1984	$1,074,373,230	$6,043,474,843
1985	$1,009,723,326	$5,978,460,972
1986	$1,186,628,778	$6,405,210,564
1987	$1,344,664,725	$6,682,167,120
1988	$1,414,951,290	$6,978,371,581
1989	$1,450,647,019	$6,987,267,684
1990	$1,506,914,408	$8,032,551,173
1991	$2,133,692,697	$9,000,362,582
1992	$2,164,298,425	$9,703,011,636
1993	$1,847,353,211	$10,338,679,636
1994	$1,944,876,755	$11,717,604,209
1995	$2,091,726,101	$13,029,697,561
1996	$2,132,087,009	$13,897,738,375
1997	$2,071,996,564	$15,091,913,884
1998	$2,032,347,665	$15,794,972,847
1999	$1,985,922,776	$15,656,327,860
2000	$1,779,520,886	$16,330,814,180
2001	$1,746,063,558	$15,749,753,805
2002	$1,777,057,481	$16,536,535,647
2003	$2,051,147,607	$18,881,765,437
2004	$2,362,501,023	$20,662,525,941
2005	$2,936,019,526	$24,405,791,045
2006	$3,919,577,286	$28,279,802,406
2007	$4,346,212,355	$32,350,238,760
2008	$5,206,437,194	$40,713,826,215
2009	$4,714,595,548	$42,066,224,093
2010	$5,628,878,798	$58,636,161,082
2011	$6,764,627,746	$67,753,284,044
2012	$6,728,208,836	$70,447,216,891
2013	$7,223,071,097	$77,000,578,167
2014	$6,592,537,782	$82,528,535,714
2015	$6,166,863,897	$85,090,301,052
2016	$6,398,747,592	$88,000,211,172
2017	$6,800,135,898	$94,369,350,286
2018	$7,473,550,557	$94,450,015,983
2019	$7,894,764,886	$88,998,706,297
2020	$8,260,752,385	$84,335,574,582
2021	$9,222,536,364	$88,556,698,938
2022	$9,557,966,698	$74,143,020,263
2023	$10,651,709,314	$83,716,142,582
2024	$10,766,731,874	$98,963,185,510

Mauritania and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP per capita

Mauritania

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
1960	-	$145.9
1961	$188.2	$145.9
1962	$189	$141.4
1963	$188.2	$119.4
1964	$244.3	$122.9
1965	$270	$155.6
1966	$273.6	$156.6
1967	$281.5	$162.3
1968	$301	$153.5
1969	$276.6	$163.6
1970	$281.3	$186.9
1971	$296	$188.8
1972	$335	$199.4
1973	$410	$220.2
1974	$494	$268.7
1975	$551	$279.8
1976	$589	$260.3
1977	$590	$292.1
1978	$578	$191
1979	$664	$230.8
1980	$711	$271.1
1981	$729	$292.5
1982	$710	$312
1983	$725	$336
1984	$650	$391
1985	$593	$385
1986	$677	$407
1987	$746	$420
1988	$762	$434
1989	$762	$430
1990	$772	$491
1991	$1,062	$546
1992	$1,036	$580
1993	$850	$607
1994	$865	$678
1995	$905	$742
1996	$904	$776
1997	$859	$827
1998	$821	$849
1999	$781	$826
2000	$681	$846
2001	$652	$804
2002	$649	$835
2003	$732	$946
2004	$824	$1,029
2005	$999	$1,207
2006	$1,301	$1,390
2007	$1,405	$1,579
2008	$1,636	$1,974
2009	$1,435	$2,027
2010	$1,660	$2,808
2011	$1,931	$3,225
2012	$1,859	$3,328
2013	$1,934	$3,741
2014	$1,713	$3,972
2015	$1,555	$4,058
2016	$1,566	$4,149
2017	$1,615	$4,399
2018	$1,723	$4,359
2019	$1,767	$4,082
2020	$1,796	$3,848
2021	$1,948	$3,997
2022	$1,960	$3,343
2023	$2,121	$3,799
2024	$2,083	$4,516

Mauritania vs. Sri Lanka life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Mauritania

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
1950	38.4	53.2
1951	38.8	54
1952	39.2	54.9
1953	39.6	55.6
1954	40.1	56.4
1955	40.6	57.2
1956	41.1	57.9
1957	41.7	58.5
1958	42.3	59.3
1959	42.9	60
1960	43.6	60.6
1961	44.3	61.2
1962	45	61.6
1963	45.8	62
1964	46.6	62.4
1965	47.4	62.8
1966	48.1	63.2
1967	48.9	63.6
1968	49.5	63.9
1969	50.1	64.1
1970	50.5	64.4
1971	50.8	64.2
1972	51	64.6
1973	51.2	64.8
1974	51.4	65
1975	51.6	65.4
1976	51.8	65.8
1977	52	66.4
1978	52.3	66.8
1979	52.8	67.5
1980	53.2	68
1981	53.7	68.4
1982	54.2	68.7
1983	54.6	68.7
1984	55.2	68.8
1985	55.8	68.9
1986	56.3	69
1987	57	69
1988	57.5	69
1989	57.7	67.3
1990	58.1	69.2
1991	58.3	69.1
1992	58.6	69.6
1993	58.7	70
1994	58.8	70.2
1995	58.9	69.7
1996	58.9	69.8
1997	59.4	69.9
1998	59.9	70.1
1999	60.4	70.4
2000	61	71.2
2001	61.7	71.8
2002	62.2	72.3
2003	62.8	72.4
2004	63.4	68
2005	63.9	73.1
2006	64.5	72.8
2007	64.9	73
2008	65.2	72.6
2009	65.5	70.3
2010	65.7	74.5
2011	65.8	74.7
2012	65.8	75.2
2013	65.9	75.5
2014	66.2	75.8
2015	66.5	76
2016	66.8	76.1
2017	67.1	76.2
2018	67.4	76.5
2019	67.6	76.7
2020	66.8	76.9
2021	66.8	76.3
2022	68.3	77.3
2023	68.5	77.5
2024	68.7	77.7
2025	68.9	77.9

Mauritania and Sri Lanka population clocks and comparison

Population

Mauritania

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Population
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
1960	824,298	9,661,389
1961	846,167	9,899,372
1962	869,184	10,143,754
1963	893,423	10,395,040
1964	918,955	10,653,397
1965	945,838	10,916,965
1966	974,157	11,183,928
1967	1,003,843	11,457,328
1968	1,034,739	11,736,088
1969	1,066,754	12,013,858
1970	1,099,806	12,287,110
1971	1,133,702	12,551,910
1972	1,168,355	12,809,205
1973	1,203,838	13,060,916
1974	1,240,188	13,305,693
1975	1,277,330	13,548,984
1976	1,315,336	13,796,770
1977	1,353,768	14,049,371
1978	1,392,713	14,310,128
1979	1,432,758	14,579,614
1980	1,474,043	14,847,974
1981	1,516,877	15,099,414
1982	1,561,176	15,286,567
1983	1,606,746	15,388,794
1984	1,653,693	15,441,860
1985	1,702,107	15,544,154
1986	1,751,835	15,731,256
1987	1,803,014	15,916,576
1988	1,855,859	16,078,621
1989	1,903,048	16,248,557
1990	1,951,878	16,352,458
1991	2,009,738	16,475,354
1992	2,088,135	16,739,284
1993	2,174,328	17,025,918
1994	2,249,454	17,275,773
1995	2,312,017	17,564,068
1996	2,358,188	17,905,018
1997	2,411,306	18,248,200
1998	2,474,651	18,596,003
1999	2,541,698	18,944,731
2000	2,613,441	19,293,054
2001	2,678,760	19,600,362
2002	2,738,655	19,805,752
2003	2,802,046	19,951,521
2004	2,868,664	20,087,605
2005	2,939,059	20,216,524
2006	3,013,660	20,352,411
2007	3,093,059	20,492,545
2008	3,183,269	20,629,378
2009	3,284,448	20,756,435
2010	3,390,965	20,879,089
2011	3,502,811	21,009,048
2012	3,619,034	21,169,458
2013	3,734,318	20,585,000
2014	3,848,514	20,778,000
2015	3,965,959	20,970,000
2016	4,086,657	21,209,000
2017	4,210,600	21,453,000
2018	4,337,685	21,670,000
2019	4,467,708	21,803,000
2020	4,600,131	21,919,000
2021	4,734,874	22,156,000
2022	4,875,637	22,181,000
2023	5,022,441	22,037,000
2024	5,169,395	21,916,000

Fertility rates in Mauritania and Sri Lanka

Fertility rate

Mauritania

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
1960	6.15	5.35
1961	6.2	5.24
1962	6.24	5.18
1963	6.31	5.12
1964	6.37	5.06
1965	6.44	4.93
1966	6.52	4.83
1967	6.57	4.79
1968	6.6	4.66
1969	6.64	4.5
1970	6.68	4.39
1971	6.7	4.27
1972	6.71	4.16
1973	6.72	4
1974	6.73	3.86
1975	6.71	3.82
1976	6.73	3.78
1977	6.74	3.74
1978	6.73	3.81
1979	6.7	3.82
1980	6.67	3.73
1981	6.64	3.65
1982	6.59	3.32
1983	6.54	3.11
1984	6.48	3.01
1985	6.42	2.9
1986	6.34	2.74
1987	6.27	2.64
1988	6.21	2.57
1989	6.2	2.58
1990	6.18	2.54
1991	6.16	2.51
1992	6.13	2.49
1993	6.09	2.44
1994	6.06	2.4
1995	5.96	2.35
1996	5.86	2.29
1997	5.74	2.22
1998	5.62	2.14
1999	5.52	2.14
2000	5.46	2.21
2001	5.41	2.28
2002	5.37	2.31
2003	5.36	2.3
2004	5.37	2.27
2005	5.38	2.26
2006	5.4	2.29
2007	5.43	2.3
2008	5.44	2.23
2009	5.41	2.18
2010	5.38	2.13
2011	5.38	2.14
2012	5.35	2.17
2013	5.32	2.18
2014	5.26	2.13
2015	5.21	2.09
2016	5.16	2.06
2017	5.11	2.04
2018	5.04	2.03
2019	4.98	2.02
2020	4.91	2.01
2021	4.85	2
2022	4.77	1.98
2023	4.7	1.97

Mauritania and Sri Lanka demographics compared

Median age

Mauritania

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Mauritania	Sri Lanka
1960	18.8	19.5
1961	18.8	19.5
1962	18.8	19.5
1963	18.8	19.5
1964	18.8	19.5
1965	18.7	19.5
1966	18.6	19.6
1967	18.5	19.7
1968	18.4	19.8
1969	18.3	19.9
1970	18.1	20
1971	17.9	20.1
1972	17.7	20.2
1973	17.6	20.4
1974	17.4	20.6
1975	17.3	20.7
1976	17.2	20.9
1977	17.1	21
1978	17.1	21.2
1979	17	21.3
1980	17	21.5
1981	17	21.6
1982	17	21.7
1983	17	21.9
1984	17	22
1985	17	22.2
1986	17	22.5
1987	17.1	22.8
1988	17.1	23.1
1989	17.1	23.4
1990	17.1	23.6
1991	17.2	23.9
1992	17.3	24.3
1993	17.6	24.6
1994	17.6	24.9
1995	17.6	25.3
1996	17.5	25.8
1997	17.5	26.2
1998	17.5	26.5
1999	17.6	26.9
2000	17.7	27.2
2001	17.7	27.6
2002	17.7	27.9
2003	17.7	28.2
2004	17.7	28.5
2005	17.7	28.8
2006	17.6	29
2007	17.6	29.3
2008	17.7	29.6
2009	17.8	29.9
2010	17.8	30.2
2011	17.9	30.5
2012	17.8	30.8
2013	17.8	31.1
2014	17.8	31.4
2015	17.8	31.7
2016	17.8	32
2017	17.8	32.3
2018	17.8	32.5
2019	17.9	32.8
2020	17.9	33.1
2021	18	33.3
2022	18.1	33.6
2023	18.2	33.8
2024	18.4	34.1

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