Mauritania vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Mauritania has a population of 5.17M (ranked 125/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Mauritania's land area is 397,955 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 28th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Mauritania ranks 152/197 ($10.8B) and Zimbabwe ranks 99/197 ($44.2B). By GDP per capita, Mauritania ranks 157/197 ($2,083), while Zimbabwe ranks 144/197 ($2,656).

Mauritania and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Mauritania and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP

Mauritania

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP
	Mauritania	Zimbabwe
1960	-	$1,052,990,485
1961	$159,213,430	$1,096,646,688
1962	$164,271,558	$1,117,601,690
1963	$168,186,297	$1,159,511,793
1964	$224,495,744	$1,217,138,098
1965	$255,340,475	$1,311,435,906
1966	$266,533,605	$1,281,749,603
1967	$282,615,310	$1,397,002,112
1968	$311,395,937	$1,479,600,019
1969	$295,062,308	$1,747,998,941
1970	$309,405,316	$1,884,206,452
1971	$335,568,907	$2,178,716,475
1972	$391,669,449	$2,677,729,616
1973	$493,237,876	$3,309,353,866
1974	$613,010,553	$3,982,161,721
1975	$703,377,837	$4,371,301,052
1976	$775,045,517	$4,318,372,348
1977	$799,030,017	$4,364,382,451
1978	$804,629,877	$4,351,600,850
1979	$951,900,945	$5,177,459,817
1980	$1,047,925,106	$6,678,868,738
1981	$1,105,494,682	$8,011,374,445
1982	$1,108,776,653	$8,539,701,388
1983	$1,165,171,263	$7,764,067,625
1984	$1,074,373,230	$6,352,126,411
1985	$1,009,723,326	$5,637,259,754
1986	$1,186,628,778	$6,217,524,201
1987	$1,344,664,725	$6,741,215,643
1988	$1,414,951,290	$7,814,784,729
1989	$1,450,647,019	$8,286,323,367
1990	$1,506,914,408	$8,783,817,407
1991	$2,133,692,697	$8,641,482,396
1992	$2,164,298,425	$6,751,472,744
1993	$1,847,353,211	$6,563,813,829
1994	$1,944,876,755	$6,890,675,555
1995	$2,091,726,101	$7,111,271,273
1996	$2,132,087,009	$8,553,147,289
1997	$2,071,996,564	$8,529,572,287
1998	$2,032,347,665	$6,401,968,715
1999	$1,985,922,776	$6,858,013,652
2000	$1,779,520,886	$6,689,958,139
2001	$1,746,063,558	$6,777,385,246
2002	$1,777,057,481	$6,342,116,911
2003	$2,051,147,607	$5,727,592,261
2004	$2,362,501,023	$5,805,598,867
2005	$2,936,019,526	$5,755,215,663
2006	$3,919,577,286	$5,443,896,938
2007	$4,346,212,355	$5,291,950,526
2008	$5,206,437,194	$4,415,703,156
2009	$4,714,595,548	$9,665,815,601
2010	$5,628,878,798	$12,041,602,762
2011	$6,764,627,746	$14,101,801,031
2012	$6,728,208,836	$17,114,762,914
2013	$7,223,071,097	$19,091,004,042
2014	$6,592,537,782	$19,495,547,523
2015	$6,166,863,897	$19,963,058,858
2016	$6,398,747,592	$20,548,759,858
2017	$6,800,135,898	$51,074,726,484
2018	$7,473,550,557	$34,156,057,417
2019	$7,894,764,886	$25,715,657,177
2020	$8,260,752,385	$26,868,564,055
2021	$9,222,536,364	$27,240,507,842
2022	$9,557,966,698	$32,789,657,378
2023	$10,651,709,314	$35,231,369,343
2024	$10,766,731,874	$44,187,704,410

Mauritania and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita

Mauritania

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Mauritania	Zimbabwe
1960	-	$276.4
1961	$188.2	$279
1962	$189	$275.5
1963	$188.2	$277
1964	$244.3	$281.7
1965	$270	$294.1
1966	$273.6	$278.6
1967	$281.5	$294.2
1968	$301	$302
1969	$276.6	$346
1970	$281.3	$361
1971	$296	$405
1972	$335	$483
1973	$410	$579
1974	$494	$674
1975	$551	$717
1976	$589	$687
1977	$590	$677
1978	$578	$665
1979	$664	$779
1980	$711	$949
1981	$729	$1,068
1982	$710	$1,095
1983	$725	$959
1984	$650	$757
1985	$593	$649
1986	$677	$692
1987	$746	$726
1988	$762	$815
1989	$762	$840
1990	$772	$866
1991	$1,062	$831
1992	$1,036	$631
1993	$850	$604
1994	$865	$634
1995	$905	$648
1996	$904	$767
1997	$859	$750
1998	$821	$552
1999	$781	$582
2000	$681	$563
2001	$652	$566
2002	$649	$525
2003	$732	$468
2004	$824	$469
2005	$999	$461
2006	$1,301	$431
2007	$1,405	$413
2008	$1,636	$341
2009	$1,435	$735
2010	$1,660	$902
2011	$1,931	$1,037
2012	$1,859	$1,239
2013	$1,934	$1,362
2014	$1,713	$1,372
2015	$1,555	$1,386
2016	$1,566	$1,407
2017	$1,615	$3,448
2018	$1,723	$2,272
2019	$1,767	$1,684
2020	$1,796	$1,730
2021	$1,948	$1,724
2022	$1,960	$2,041
2023	$2,121	$2,156
2024	$2,083	$2,656

Mauritania vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Mauritania

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Mauritania	Zimbabwe
1950	38.4	49.4
1951	38.8	49.8
1952	39.2	50.2
1953	39.6	50.6
1954	40.1	51
1955	40.6	51.4
1956	41.1	51.8
1957	41.7	52.2
1958	42.3	52.6
1959	42.9	53
1960	43.6	53.5
1961	44.3	54
1962	45	54.5
1963	45.8	54.9
1964	46.6	55.4
1965	47.4	55.9
1966	48.1	56.4
1967	48.9	56.8
1968	49.5	57.1
1969	50.1	57.5
1970	50.5	57.8
1971	50.8	58
1972	51	58.2
1973	51.2	58.1
1974	51.4	58.2
1975	51.6	58.2
1976	51.8	57.6
1977	52	57
1978	52.3	54.7
1979	52.8	54.9
1980	53.2	59.1
1981	53.7	59.4
1982	54.2	59.9
1983	54.6	60
1984	55.2	60.6
1985	55.8	60.9
1986	56.3	61
1987	57	60.7
1988	57.5	60.2
1989	57.7	59.4
1990	58.1	58.3
1991	58.3	57
1992	58.6	55.6
1993	58.7	54
1994	58.8	52.5
1995	58.9	51.1
1996	58.9	49
1997	59.4	48.5
1998	59.9	47.6
1999	60.4	46.4
2000	61	46
2001	61.7	44.5
2002	62.2	45.9
2003	62.8	45.4
2004	63.4	46
2005	63.9	46.6
2006	64.5	47.1
2007	64.9	47.6
2008	65.2	48.5
2009	65.5	49.7
2010	65.7	51.9
2011	65.8	53.9
2012	65.8	55.4
2013	65.9	56.8
2014	66.2	58.1
2015	66.5	59
2016	66.8	59.8
2017	67.1	60.3
2018	67.4	60.9
2019	67.6	61.1
2020	66.8	61.5
2021	66.8	60.1
2022	68.3	62.4
2023	68.5	62.8
2024	68.7	63.1
2025	68.9	63.3

Mauritania and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population

Mauritania

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Population
	Mauritania	Zimbabwe
1960	824,298	3,809,389
1961	846,167	3,930,401
1962	869,184	4,055,959
1963	893,423	4,185,877
1964	918,955	4,320,006
1965	945,838	4,458,462
1966	974,157	4,601,217
1967	1,003,843	4,748,307
1968	1,034,739	4,900,440
1969	1,066,754	5,058,181
1970	1,099,806	5,215,918
1971	1,133,702	5,374,712
1972	1,168,355	5,542,445
1973	1,203,838	5,720,404
1974	1,240,188	5,908,328
1975	1,277,330	6,098,658
1976	1,315,336	6,287,105
1977	1,353,768	6,449,512
1978	1,392,713	6,543,575
1979	1,432,758	6,647,556
1980	1,474,043	7,041,303
1981	1,516,877	7,498,635
1982	1,561,176	7,796,496
1983	1,606,746	8,098,404
1984	1,653,693	8,391,488
1985	1,702,107	8,686,813
1986	1,751,835	8,982,578
1987	1,803,014	9,284,644
1988	1,855,859	9,583,094
1989	1,903,048	9,864,798
1990	1,951,878	10,137,281
1991	2,009,738	10,404,816
1992	2,088,135	10,702,700
1993	2,174,328	10,860,288
1994	2,249,454	10,873,148
1995	2,312,017	10,974,599
1996	2,358,188	11,158,360
1997	2,411,306	11,369,827
1998	2,474,651	11,594,297
1999	2,541,698	11,783,458
2000	2,613,441	11,892,055
2001	2,678,760	11,971,901
2002	2,738,655	12,087,653
2003	2,802,046	12,232,323
2004	2,868,664	12,365,896
2005	2,939,059	12,483,432
2006	3,013,660	12,636,445
2007	3,093,059	12,804,058
2008	3,183,269	12,959,149
2009	3,284,448	13,142,790
2010	3,390,965	13,356,548
2011	3,502,811	13,595,424
2012	3,619,034	13,817,887
2013	3,734,318	14,013,808
2014	3,848,514	14,207,359
2015	3,965,959	14,399,013
2016	4,086,657	14,600,294
2017	4,210,600	14,812,482
2018	4,337,685	15,034,452
2019	4,467,708	15,271,368
2020	4,600,131	15,526,888
2021	4,734,874	15,797,210
2022	4,875,637	16,069,056
2023	5,022,441	16,340,822
2024	5,169,395	16,634,373

Fertility rates in Mauritania and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate

Mauritania

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Mauritania	Zimbabwe
1960	6.15	7.2
1961	6.2	7.21
1962	6.24	7.23
1963	6.31	7.23
1964	6.37	7.23
1965	6.44	7.23
1966	6.52	7.2
1967	6.57	7.16
1968	6.6	7.11
1969	6.64	7.04
1970	6.68	6.98
1971	6.7	6.94
1972	6.71	6.94
1973	6.72	6.94
1974	6.73	6.88
1975	6.71	6.83
1976	6.73	6.77
1977	6.74	6.71
1978	6.73	6.66
1979	6.7	6.59
1980	6.67	6.52
1981	6.64	6.45
1982	6.59	6.33
1983	6.54	6.2
1984	6.48	6.04
1985	6.42	5.87
1986	6.34	5.69
1987	6.27	5.5
1988	6.21	5.28
1989	6.2	5.07
1990	6.18	4.88
1991	6.16	4.72
1992	6.13	4.57
1993	6.09	4.39
1994	6.06	4.28
1995	5.96	4.15
1996	5.86	4.11
1997	5.74	4.08
1998	5.62	4.07
1999	5.52	4.06
2000	5.46	4.01
2001	5.41	3.98
2002	5.37	3.93
2003	5.36	3.86
2004	5.37	3.78
2005	5.38	3.69
2006	5.4	3.64
2007	5.43	3.68
2008	5.44	3.78
2009	5.41	3.95
2010	5.38	4.04
2011	5.38	4.13
2012	5.35	4.13
2013	5.32	4.11
2014	5.26	4.01
2015	5.21	3.91
2016	5.16	3.83
2017	5.11	3.77
2018	5.04	3.74
2019	4.98	3.75
2020	4.91	3.75
2021	4.85	3.77
2022	4.77	3.77
2023	4.7	3.72

Mauritania and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age

Mauritania

Zimbabwe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Mauritania	Zimbabwe
1960	18.8	16.4
1961	18.8	16.2
1962	18.8	16
1963	18.8	15.8
1964	18.8	15.7
1965	18.7	15.7
1966	18.6	15.7
1967	18.5	15.7
1968	18.4	15.7
1969	18.3	15.7
1970	18.1	15.7
1971	17.9	15.8
1972	17.7	15.8
1973	17.6	15.8
1974	17.4	15.9
1975	17.3	15.9
1976	17.2	15.8
1977	17.1	15.8
1978	17.1	15.7
1979	17	15.6
1980	17	15.6
1981	17	15.7
1982	17	15.8
1983	17	15.8
1984	17	15.8
1985	17	15.9
1986	17	15.9
1987	17.1	15.9
1988	17.1	15.9
1989	17.1	16.1
1990	17.1	16.3
1991	17.2	16.5
1992	17.3	16.4
1993	17.6	16.3
1994	17.6	16.4
1995	17.6	16.6
1996	17.5	16.9
1997	17.5	17.2
1998	17.5	17.5
1999	17.6	17.7
2000	17.7	17.8
2001	17.7	18
2002	17.7	18.1
2003	17.7	18.2
2004	17.7	18.3
2005	17.7	18.3
2006	17.6	18.5
2007	17.6	18.5
2008	17.7	18.5
2009	17.8	18.4
2010	17.8	18.3
2011	17.9	18.2
2012	17.8	18.1
2013	17.8	18
2014	17.8	18
2015	17.8	18
2016	17.8	18
2017	17.8	18.1
2018	17.8	18.2
2019	17.9	18.3
2020	17.9	18.5
2021	18	18.6
2022	18.1	18.7
2023	18.2	18.9
2024	18.4	19

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