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Mauritania vs Uzbekistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mauritania has a population of 5.17M (ranked 125/197), compared with 36.4M in Uzbekistan (ranked 43/197). Mauritania's land area is 397,955 sq mi versus 170,136 sq mi for Uzbekistan (ranked 28th vs. 56th).

By GDP, Mauritania ranks 152/197 ($10.8B) and Uzbekistan ranks 66/197 ($115B). By GDP per capita, Mauritania ranks 157/197 ($2,083), while Uzbekistan ranks 139/197 ($3,162).

Main facts and rankings

Mauritania Uzbekistan
Population
5432542
37592263
Population rank 123/197 42/197
GDP
$10.8B
2024
$115B
2024
GDP rank 152/197 66/197
GDP per capita
$2,083
2024
$3,162
2024
GDP per capita rank 157/197 139/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,271
2024
$11,879
2024
Government debt
$4.84B
2024
$37.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
45.7%
2025
33%
2025
Government debt per person
$936
2024
$1,032
2024
Government debt per person rank 144/185 142/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,194
2025
$3,203
2025
Land area
397,955 sq mi
2025
170,136 sq mi
2025
Population density
13 ppl/mi²
2024
213.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.7
2023
3.5
2023
Median age
18.4 years
2024
27.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2025
72.7 years
2025

Mauritania and Uzbekistan: Comparison Charts

Mauritania and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP
Mauritania

Uzbekistan
Year GDP
Mauritania Uzbekistan
1961 $159,213,430 -
1962 $164,271,558 -
1963 $168,186,297 -
1964 $224,495,744 -
1965 $255,340,475 -
1966 $266,533,605 -
1967 $282,615,310 -
1968 $311,395,937 -
1969 $295,062,308 -
1970 $309,405,316 -
1971 $335,568,907 -
1972 $391,669,449 -
1973 $493,237,876 -
1974 $613,010,553 -
1975 $703,377,837 -
1976 $775,045,517 -
1977 $799,030,017 -
1978 $804,629,877 -
1979 $951,900,945 -
1980 $1,047,925,106 -
1981 $1,105,494,682 -
1982 $1,108,776,653 -
1983 $1,165,171,263 -
1984 $1,074,373,230 -
1985 $1,009,723,326 -
1986 $1,186,628,778 -
1987 $1,344,664,725 $8,523,160,593
1988 $1,414,951,290 $10,722,799,639
1989 $1,450,647,019 $11,948,815,258
1990 $1,506,914,408 $13,362,340,338
1991 $2,133,692,697 $13,800,167,712
1992 $2,164,298,425 $12,953,801,760
1993 $1,847,353,211 $13,099,920,056
1994 $1,944,876,755 $12,899,074,922
1995 $2,091,726,101 $13,350,461,265
1996 $2,132,087,009 $13,948,892,216
1997 $2,071,996,564 $14,744,603,774
1998 $2,032,347,665 $14,988,971,211
1999 $1,985,922,776 $17,078,465,982
2000 $1,779,520,886 $13,760,513,969
2001 $1,746,063,558 $11,401,421,329
2002 $1,777,057,481 $9,687,788,513
2003 $2,051,147,607 $10,134,453,435
2004 $2,362,501,023 $12,030,023,548
2005 $2,936,019,526 $14,307,509,839
2006 $3,919,577,286 $17,330,833,853
2007 $4,346,212,355 $22,311,393,928
2008 $5,206,437,194 $29,549,438,884
2009 $4,714,595,548 $33,689,223,673
2010 $5,628,878,798 $49,765,676,402
2011 $6,764,627,746 $60,178,909,297
2012 $6,728,208,836 $67,517,349,212
2013 $7,223,071,097 $73,180,037,915
2014 $6,592,537,782 $80,845,385,809
2015 $6,166,863,897 $86,196,264,755
2016 $6,398,747,592 $86,138,288,644
2017 $6,800,135,898 $69,703,222,283
2018 $7,473,550,557 $58,695,899,092
2019 $7,894,764,886 $67,293,639,798
2020 $8,260,752,385 $66,443,265,418
2021 $9,222,536,364 $77,340,060,003
2022 $9,557,966,698 $90,095,926,567
2023 $10,651,709,314 $102,641,879,249
2024 $10,766,731,874 $114,965,293,467

Mauritania and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Mauritania

Uzbekistan
Year GDP per capita
Mauritania Uzbekistan
1961 $188.2 -
1962 $189 -
1963 $188.2 -
1964 $244.3 -
1965 $270 -
1966 $273.6 -
1967 $281.5 -
1968 $301 -
1969 $276.6 -
1970 $281.3 -
1971 $296 -
1972 $335 -
1973 $410 -
1974 $494 -
1975 $551 -
1976 $589 -
1977 $590 -
1978 $578 -
1979 $664 -
1980 $711 -
1981 $729 -
1982 $710 -
1983 $725 -
1984 $650 -
1985 $593 -
1986 $677 -
1987 $746 $450
1988 $762 $551
1989 $762 $598
1990 $772 $653
1991 $1,062 $658
1992 $1,036 $603
1993 $850 $596
1994 $865 $574
1995 $905 $583
1996 $904 $597
1997 $859 $621
1998 $821 $621
1999 $781 $698
2000 $681 $555
2001 $652 $454
2002 $649 $381
2003 $732 $394
2004 $824 $462
2005 $999 $543
2006 $1,301 $649
2007 $1,405 $824
2008 $1,636 $1,075
2009 $1,435 $1,206
2010 $1,660 $1,753
2011 $1,931 $2,088
2012 $1,859 $2,307
2013 $1,934 $2,462
2014 $1,713 $2,675
2015 $1,555 $2,803
2016 $1,566 $2,753
2017 $1,615 $2,191
2018 $1,723 $1,813
2019 $1,767 $2,041
2020 $1,796 $1,978
2021 $1,948 $2,259
2022 $1,960 $2,579
2023 $2,121 $2,879
2024 $2,083 $3,162

Mauritania vs. Uzbekistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mauritania

Uzbekistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Mauritania Uzbekistan
1950 38.4 53.3
1951 38.8 53.7
1952 39.2 54
1953 39.6 54.3
1954 40.1 54.6
1955 40.6 54.9
1956 41.1 55.2
1957 41.7 55.5
1958 42.3 55.9
1959 42.9 56.2
1960 43.6 56.5
1961 44.3 56.9
1962 45 57.2
1963 45.8 57.6
1964 46.6 57.9
1965 47.4 58.3
1966 48.1 58.6
1967 48.9 59
1968 49.5 59.4
1969 50.1 59.7
1970 50.5 60.1
1971 50.8 60.4
1972 51 60.8
1973 51.2 61.1
1974 51.4 61.4
1975 51.6 61.6
1976 51.8 61.9
1977 52 62.2
1978 52.3 62.4
1979 52.8 62.7
1980 53.2 63
1981 53.7 63.2
1982 54.2 63.5
1983 54.6 63.8
1984 55.2 64.1
1985 55.8 64.6
1986 56.3 65
1987 57 65.5
1988 57.5 65.8
1989 57.7 65.8
1990 58.1 65.8
1991 58.3 65.5
1992 58.6 65.2
1993 58.7 64.9
1994 58.8 64.7
1995 58.9 64.7
1996 58.9 64.8
1997 59.4 65
1998 59.9 65.2
1999 60.4 65.3
2000 61 65.5
2001 61.7 65.9
2002 62.2 66.4
2003 62.8 66.9
2004 63.4 67.2
2005 63.9 67.5
2006 64.5 67.9
2007 64.9 68.5
2008 65.2 69
2009 65.5 69.5
2010 65.7 69.8
2011 65.8 70.1
2012 65.8 70.4
2013 65.9 70.7
2014 66.2 71
2015 66.5 71.3
2016 66.8 71.6
2017 67.1 71.7
2018 67.4 72
2019 67.6 72.1
2020 66.8 71.5
2021 66.8 71.7
2022 68.3 72.1
2023 68.5 72.4
2024 68.7 72.5
2025 68.9 72.7

Mauritania and Uzbekistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Mauritania

Uzbekistan
Year Population
Mauritania Uzbekistan
1960 824,298 8,209,109
1961 846,167 8,517,711
1962 869,184 8,854,368
1963 893,423 9,202,246
1964 918,955 9,557,611
1965 945,838 9,921,681
1966 974,157 10,289,294
1967 1,003,843 10,659,180
1968 1,034,739 11,032,155
1969 1,066,754 11,403,150
1970 1,099,806 11,762,638
1971 1,133,702 12,111,511
1972 1,168,355 12,465,106
1973 1,203,838 12,831,047
1974 1,240,188 13,209,011
1975 1,277,330 13,598,521
1976 1,315,336 13,998,620
1977 1,353,768 14,408,822
1978 1,392,713 14,816,349
1979 1,432,758 15,215,587
1980 1,474,043 15,619,936
1981 1,516,877 16,035,032
1982 1,561,176 16,462,736
1983 1,606,746 16,908,400
1984 1,653,693 17,378,846
1985 1,702,107 17,875,339
1986 1,751,835 18,395,621
1987 1,803,014 18,930,070
1988 1,855,859 19,460,630
1989 1,903,048 19,977,183
1990 1,951,878 20,464,956
1991 2,009,738 20,962,910
1992 2,088,135 21,485,090
1993 2,174,328 21,987,955
1994 2,249,454 22,463,291
1995 2,312,017 22,917,589
1996 2,358,188 23,351,981
1997 2,411,306 23,758,960
1998 2,474,651 24,134,929
1999 2,541,698 24,476,008
2000 2,613,441 24,787,054
2001 2,678,760 25,090,283
2002 2,738,655 25,399,980
2003 2,802,046 25,711,259
2004 2,868,664 26,029,350
2005 2,939,059 26,356,975
2006 3,013,660 26,699,043
2007 3,093,059 27,076,008
2008 3,183,269 27,494,774
2009 3,284,448 27,939,328
2010 3,390,965 28,385,506
2011 3,502,811 28,823,196
2012 3,619,034 29,261,903
2013 3,734,318 29,724,065
2014 3,848,514 30,222,994
2015 3,965,959 30,749,346
2016 4,086,657 31,284,568
2017 4,210,600 31,819,178
2018 4,337,685 32,373,490
2019 4,467,708 32,964,701
2020 4,600,131 33,586,372
2021 4,734,874 34,243,696
2022 4,875,637 34,938,955
2023 5,022,441 35,652,307
2024 5,169,395 36,361,859

Fertility rates in Mauritania and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate
Mauritania

Uzbekistan
Year Fertility rate
Mauritania Uzbekistan
1960 6.15 6.61
1961 6.2 6.75
1962 6.24 6.88
1963 6.31 6.81
1964 6.37 6.82
1965 6.44 6.81
1966 6.52 6.66
1967 6.57 6.57
1968 6.6 6.39
1969 6.64 6.34
1970 6.68 6.31
1971 6.7 6.28
1972 6.71 6.25
1973 6.72 6.16
1974 6.73 6.05
1975 6.71 5.92
1976 6.73 5.75
1977 6.74 5.54
1978 6.73 5.28
1979 6.7 5.16
1980 6.67 5.04
1981 6.64 4.91
1982 6.59 4.82
1983 6.54 4.71
1984 6.48 4.73
1985 6.42 4.69
1986 6.34 4.68
1987 6.27 4.53
1988 6.21 4.26
1989 6.2 4.1
1990 6.18 4.12
1991 6.16 4.19
1992 6.13 4.06
1993 6.09 3.86
1994 6.06 3.66
1995 5.96 3.57
1996 5.86 3.39
1997 5.74 3.19
1998 5.62 2.99
1999 5.52 2.83
2000 5.46 2.7
2001 5.41 2.61
2002 5.37 2.58
2003 5.36 2.5
2004 5.37 2.5
2005 5.38 2.44
2006 5.4 2.46
2007 5.43 2.57
2008 5.44 2.64
2009 5.41 2.56
2010 5.38 2.44
2011 5.38 2.35
2012 5.35 2.34
2013 5.32 2.44
2014 5.26 2.55
2015 5.21 2.58
2016 5.16 2.56
2017 5.11 2.57
2018 5.04 2.71
2019 4.98 2.87
2020 4.91 3.06
2021 4.85 3.27
2022 4.77 3.4
2023 4.7 3.5

Mauritania and Uzbekistan demographics compared

Median age
Mauritania

Uzbekistan
Year Median age, years
Mauritania Uzbekistan
1960 18.8 22.1
1961 18.8 21.6
1962 18.8 21
1963 18.8 20.3
1964 18.8 19.6
1965 18.7 18.9
1966 18.6 18.5
1967 18.5 18.2
1968 18.4 18
1969 18.3 17.9
1970 18.1 17.9
1971 17.9 17.9
1972 17.7 17.9
1973 17.6 17.9
1974 17.4 18
1975 17.3 18.1
1976 17.2 18.3
1977 17.1 18.4
1978 17.1 18.6
1979 17 18.8
1980 17 18.9
1981 17 19.1
1982 17 19.3
1983 17 19.4
1984 17 19.6
1985 17 19.7
1986 17 19.7
1987 17.1 19.8
1988 17.1 19.9
1989 17.1 19.9
1990 17.1 20
1991 17.2 20
1992 17.3 20
1993 17.6 20.1
1994 17.6 20.2
1995 17.6 20.3
1996 17.5 20.5
1997 17.5 20.7
1998 17.5 20.9
1999 17.6 21.1
2000 17.7 21.4
2001 17.7 21.7
2002 17.7 22.1
2003 17.7 22.4
2004 17.7 22.7
2005 17.7 23.1
2006 17.6 23.4
2007 17.6 23.7
2008 17.7 24
2009 17.8 24.3
2010 17.8 24.6
2011 17.9 25
2012 17.8 25.4
2013 17.8 25.7
2014 17.8 26
2015 17.8 26.3
2016 17.8 26.6
2017 17.8 26.9
2018 17.8 27.2
2019 17.9 27.4
2020 17.9 27.5
2021 18 27.7
2022 18.1 27.8
2023 18.2 27.8
2024 18.4 27.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mauritania Uzbekistan
GNI, Atlas method
$10.8B
2024
$110B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
25.5%
2025
27.8%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.72%
2023
5.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.55%
2023
3.56%
2018
Armed forces personnel
21,000
2020
68,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.27%
2025
-2.27%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.4%
2019
5.29%
2020
Services, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
45.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.6%
2024
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.9
2025
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2019
25.7%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2019
2.3%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
89
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$18.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$2.04B
2021
$41.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$94.5M
2024
$16.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
30,000
2000
6,749,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.23%
2020
2.72%
2020
Banked people share
27.3%
2024
59.7%
2024

Energy

Mauritania Uzbekistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,382 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$7.45
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.65 megatons
2023
137.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.93 tons
2023
3.87 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
98.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
19.6%
2022
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.23%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
1.55%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,094 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.4%
2021
7.08%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
8.73%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
50.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mauritania Uzbekistan
% of world population
0.06%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,185
2024
-7,066
2024
Urban population
58.5%
2024
50.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.43 ft
2025
5.61 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.4
2025
36.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2024
32
2024
Higher education index
14
2025
25
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.02
2020
1.41
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.6
2019
11.7
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
76
2025
Adult literacy rate
67%
2021
100%
2022
English speaking
4%
2025
4%
2025
People using the Internet
37.4%
2023
89%
2023

Health

Mauritania Uzbekistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$90.4
2022
$169.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$36.9
2022
$110.6
2022
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2025
72.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
17.5%
2022
0.21%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
2.81
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.8 years
2025
23.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
381
2023
26
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
37.8
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
23%
2022
31%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.2%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
26
2025
10
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
9.5%
2022
16.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0 liters
2020
2.1 liters
2020

Territory

Mauritania Uzbekistan
% of world land
0.69%
2025
0.3%
2025
Land area per capita
76,983 sq mi
2024
4,679 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
153,321 sq mi
2025
98,773 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,145 sq mi
2025
14,545 sq mi
2025
Roads length
7,614 mi
2018
130,175 mi
2021

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