Population in Mauritania compared to Vanuatu: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Mauritania and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mauritania	Vanuatu	Mauritania	Vanuatu
1960	824,298	64,431	-	-
1961	846,167	66,264	2.65%	2.84%
1962	869,184	68,174	2.72%	2.88%
1963	893,423	70,159	2.79%	2.91%
1964	918,955	72,219	2.86%	2.94%
1965	945,838	74,358	2.93%	2.96%
1966	974,157	76,590	2.99%	3%
1967	1,003,843	78,921	3.05%	3.04%
1968	1,034,739	81,314	3.08%	3.03%
1969	1,066,754	83,755	3.09%	3%
1970	1,099,806	86,266	3.1%	3%
1971	1,133,702	88,862	3.08%	3.01%
1972	1,168,355	91,562	3.06%	3.04%
1973	1,203,838	94,362	3.04%	3.06%
1974	1,240,188	97,260	3.02%	3.07%
1975	1,277,330	100,269	2.99%	3.09%
1976	1,315,336	103,388	2.98%	3.11%
1977	1,353,768	106,618	2.92%	3.12%
1978	1,392,713	109,963	2.88%	3.14%
1979	1,432,758	113,040	2.88%	2.8%
1980	1,474,043	115,660	2.88%	2.32%
1981	1,516,877	118,249	2.91%	2.24%
1982	1,561,176	121,035	2.92%	2.36%
1983	1,606,746	123,998	2.92%	2.45%
1984	1,653,693	127,109	2.92%	2.51%
1985	1,702,107	130,356	2.93%	2.55%
1986	1,751,835	133,720	2.92%	2.58%
1987	1,803,014	137,187	2.92%	2.59%
1988	1,855,859	140,756	2.93%	2.6%
1989	1,903,048	144,393	2.54%	2.58%
1990	1,951,878	148,063	2.57%	2.54%
1991	2,009,738	151,793	2.96%	2.52%
1992	2,088,135	155,608	3.9%	2.51%
1993	2,174,328	159,463	4.13%	2.48%
1994	2,249,454	163,314	3.46%	2.41%
1995	2,312,017	167,137	2.78%	2.34%
1996	2,358,188	170,911	2%	2.26%
1997	2,411,306	174,626	2.25%	2.17%
1998	2,474,651	178,313	2.63%	2.11%
1999	2,541,698	182,048	2.71%	2.09%
2000	2,613,441	186,281	2.82%	2.33%
2001	2,678,760	191,031	2.5%	2.55%
2002	2,738,655	195,863	2.24%	2.53%
2003	2,802,046	200,746	2.31%	2.49%
2004	2,868,664	205,711	2.38%	2.47%
2005	2,939,059	210,760	2.45%	2.45%
2006	3,013,660	215,923	2.54%	2.45%
2007	3,093,059	221,276	2.63%	2.48%
2008	3,183,269	226,896	2.92%	2.54%
2009	3,284,448	232,731	3.18%	2.57%
2010	3,390,965	238,248	3.24%	2.37%
2011	3,502,811	243,474	3.3%	2.19%
2012	3,619,034	248,883	3.32%	2.22%
2013	3,734,318	254,482	3.19%	2.25%
2014	3,848,514	260,240	3.06%	2.26%
2015	3,965,959	266,101	3.05%	2.25%
2016	4,086,657	272,087	3.04%	2.25%
2017	4,210,600	278,507	3.03%	2.36%
2018	4,337,685	285,259	3.02%	2.42%
2019	4,467,708	291,985	3%	2.36%
2020	4,600,131	298,858	2.96%	2.35%
2021	4,734,874	305,868	2.93%	2.35%
2022	4,875,637	313,046	2.97%	2.35%
2023	5,022,441	320,409	3.01%	2.35%
2024	5,169,395	327,777	2.93%	2.3%
2025	5,315,063	335,169	2.82%	2.26%
2026	5,461,313	342,565	2.75%	2.21%
2027	5,608,785	349,970	2.7%	2.16%
2028	5,757,952	357,397	2.66%	2.12%
2029	5,909,186	364,883	2.63%	2.09%
2030	6,062,523	372,429	2.59%	2.07%
2031	6,217,791	380,015	2.56%	2.04%
2032	6,374,839	387,657	2.53%	2.01%
2033	6,533,828	395,366	2.49%	1.99%
2034	6,694,445	403,188	2.46%	1.98%
2035	6,856,314	411,061	2.42%	1.95%
2036	7,019,227	419,006	2.38%	1.93%
2037	7,183,105	427,031	2.33%	1.92%
2038	7,348,357	435,150	2.3%	1.9%
2039	7,514,734	443,311	2.26%	1.88%
2040	7,681,907	451,509	2.22%	1.85%
2041	7,850,210	459,733	2.19%	1.82%
2042	8,020,480	468,003	2.17%	1.8%
2043	8,192,542	476,308	2.15%	1.77%
2044	8,365,171	484,636	2.11%	1.75%
2045	8,538,521	492,989	2.07%	1.72%
2046	8,713,247	501,316	2.05%	1.69%
2047	8,888,466	509,621	2.01%	1.66%
2048	9,064,207	517,889	1.98%	1.62%
2049	9,240,169	526,138	1.94%	1.59%
2050	9,415,589	534,374	1.9%	1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mauritania increased by 1,026,900 people (a 34.9% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mauritania gained 1,466,583 (a 37% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Mauritania was ranked 133rd most populous country in 2005 and is 123rd in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.