Population in Mauritania compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Mauritania and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mauritania	Saint Lucia	Mauritania	Saint Lucia
1960	824,298	92,585	-	-
1961	846,167	93,490	2.65%	0.98%
1962	869,184	94,505	2.72%	1.09%
1963	893,423	95,519	2.79%	1.07%
1964	918,955	96,505	2.86%	1.03%
1965	945,838	97,493	2.93%	1.02%
1966	974,157	98,463	2.99%	0.99%
1967	1,003,843	99,504	3.05%	1.06%
1968	1,034,739	100,675	3.08%	1.18%
1969	1,066,754	101,879	3.09%	1.2%
1970	1,099,806	103,165	3.1%	1.26%
1971	1,133,702	104,564	3.08%	1.36%
1972	1,168,355	106,002	3.06%	1.38%
1973	1,203,838	107,498	3.04%	1.41%
1974	1,240,188	109,076	3.02%	1.47%
1975	1,277,330	110,725	2.99%	1.51%
1976	1,315,336	112,425	2.98%	1.54%
1977	1,353,768	114,135	2.92%	1.52%
1978	1,392,713	115,834	2.88%	1.49%
1979	1,432,758	117,528	2.88%	1.46%
1980	1,474,043	119,290	2.88%	1.5%
1981	1,516,877	121,166	2.91%	1.57%
1982	1,561,176	123,087	2.92%	1.59%
1983	1,606,746	125,044	2.92%	1.59%
1984	1,653,693	127,067	2.92%	1.62%
1985	1,702,107	129,159	2.93%	1.65%
1986	1,751,835	131,239	2.92%	1.61%
1987	1,803,014	133,227	2.92%	1.51%
1988	1,855,859	135,000	2.93%	1.33%
1989	1,903,048	136,512	2.54%	1.12%
1990	1,951,878	137,857	2.57%	0.99%
1991	2,009,738	139,520	2.96%	1.21%
1992	2,088,135	141,617	3.9%	1.5%
1993	2,174,328	143,726	4.13%	1.49%
1994	2,249,454	145,890	3.46%	1.51%
1995	2,312,017	148,208	2.78%	1.59%
1996	2,358,188	150,436	2%	1.5%
1997	2,411,306	152,569	2.25%	1.42%
1998	2,474,651	154,677	2.63%	1.38%
1999	2,541,698	156,702	2.71%	1.31%
2000	2,613,441	158,616	2.82%	1.22%
2001	2,678,760	160,237	2.5%	1.02%
2002	2,738,655	161,641	2.24%	0.88%
2003	2,802,046	162,976	2.31%	0.83%
2004	2,868,664	164,239	2.38%	0.77%
2005	2,939,059	165,450	2.45%	0.74%
2006	3,013,660	166,639	2.54%	0.72%
2007	3,093,059	167,758	2.63%	0.67%
2008	3,183,269	168,808	2.92%	0.63%
2009	3,284,448	169,869	3.18%	0.63%
2010	3,390,965	170,906	3.24%	0.61%
2011	3,502,811	171,801	3.3%	0.52%
2012	3,619,034	172,587	3.32%	0.46%
2013	3,734,318	173,369	3.19%	0.45%
2014	3,848,514	174,138	3.06%	0.44%
2015	3,965,959	174,905	3.05%	0.44%
2016	4,086,657	175,646	3.04%	0.42%
2017	4,210,600	176,342	3.03%	0.4%
2018	4,337,685	177,017	3.02%	0.38%
2019	4,467,708	177,661	3%	0.36%
2020	4,600,131	178,250	2.96%	0.33%
2021	4,734,874	178,522	2.93%	0.15%
2022	4,875,637	178,781	2.97%	0.15%
2023	5,022,441	179,285	3.01%	0.28%
2024	5,169,395	179,744	2.93%	0.26%
2025	5,315,063	180,148	2.82%	0.23%
2026	5,461,313	180,489	2.75%	0.19%
2027	5,608,785	180,771	2.7%	0.16%
2028	5,757,952	181,003	2.66%	0.13%
2029	5,909,186	181,198	2.63%	0.11%
2030	6,062,523	181,360	2.59%	0.09%
2031	6,217,791	181,463	2.56%	0.06%
2032	6,374,839	181,495	2.53%	0.02%
2033	6,533,828	181,458	2.49%	-0.02%
2034	6,694,445	181,354	2.46%	-0.06%
2035	6,856,314	181,177	2.42%	-0.1%
2036	7,019,227	180,948	2.38%	-0.13%
2037	7,183,105	180,636	2.33%	-0.17%
2038	7,348,357	180,230	2.3%	-0.22%
2039	7,514,734	179,781	2.26%	-0.25%
2040	7,681,907	179,296	2.22%	-0.27%
2041	7,850,210	178,760	2.19%	-0.3%
2042	8,020,480	178,187	2.17%	-0.32%
2043	8,192,542	177,593	2.15%	-0.33%
2044	8,365,171	176,937	2.11%	-0.37%
2045	8,538,521	176,243	2.07%	-0.39%
2046	8,713,247	175,520	2.05%	-0.41%
2047	8,888,466	174,726	2.01%	-0.45%
2048	9,064,207	173,877	1.98%	-0.49%
2049	9,240,169	172,991	1.94%	-0.51%
2050	9,415,589	172,081	1.9%	-0.53%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mauritania increased by 1,026,900 people (a 34.9% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,455 people (a 5.71% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mauritania gained 1,466,583 (a 37% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 5,516 (a 3.15% growth).

Mauritania was ranked 133rd most populous country in 2005 and is 123rd in 2025. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2005 and ranked 178th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mauritania's population will grow by 73.3% to 9,415,589 people with a rank change from 123rd to 103rd. The population of Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.62% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.