Mauritania Birth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of the Mauritania birth rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Mauritania in 2024 is 31.504 births per 1000 people, a 1.1% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Mauritania in 2023 was 31.856 births per 1000 people, a 1.25% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Mauritania in 2022 was 32.259 births per 1000 people, a 1.23% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Mauritania in 2021 was 32.662 births per 1000 people, a 1.22% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2024 Birth Rate
Angola 38.589
Republic of Congo 38.397
Nigeria 35.683
Zambia 34.612
Cameroon 32.979
Mauritania 31.504
Sudan 30.450
Sao Tome and Principe 29.992
Solomon Islands 29.799
Vanuatu 27.494
Timor-Leste 27.489
Ghana 27.381
Kenya 27.071
Papua New Guinea 25.636
Pakistan 25.578
Kiribati 25.346
Lesotho 24.495
Eswatini 23.917
Egypt 23.254
Bolivia 20.364
Mongolia 20.055
Cambodia 20.038
Honduras 19.984
Micronesia 19.769
Philippines 19.378
Djibouti 19.065
Nicaragua 18.413
Uzbekistan 18.138
Cabo Verde 17.230
Morocco 16.938
El Salvador 16.844
India 16.750
Myanmar 16.637
Indonesia 16.608
Bangladesh 16.405
Bhutan 15.400
Tunisia 14.980
Vietnam 14.877
Sri Lanka 14.391
Georgia 12.020
Moldova 9.191
Ukraine 8.540
Mauritania - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2024 31.504 -1.100%
2023 31.856 -1.250%
2022 32.259 -1.230%
2021 32.662 -1.220%
2020 33.066 -1.200%
2019 33.469 -1.190%
2018 33.872 -1.210%
2017 34.286 -1.200%
2016 34.701 -1.180%
2015 35.115 -1.170%
2014 35.530 -1.150%
2013 35.944 -0.510%
2012 36.130 -0.510%
2011 36.316 -0.510%
2010 36.503 -0.510%
2009 36.689 -0.500%
2008 36.875 -0.470%
2007 37.049 -0.470%
2006 37.223 -0.470%
2005 37.397 -0.460%
2004 37.571 -0.460%
2003 37.745 -0.420%
2002 37.903 -0.410%
2001 38.060 -0.410%
2000 38.218 -0.410%
1999 38.375 -0.410%
1998 38.533 -0.420%
1997 38.697 -0.420%
1996 38.861 -0.420%
1995 39.024 -0.420%
1994 39.188 -0.420%
1993 39.352 -0.910%
1992 39.715 -0.910%
1991 40.079 -0.900%
1990 40.442 -0.890%
1989 40.806 -0.880%
1988 41.169 -0.700%
1987 41.458 -0.690%
1986 41.746 -0.690%
1985 42.035 -0.680%
1984 42.323 -0.680%
1983 42.612 -0.730%
1982 42.924 -0.720%
1981 43.236 -0.720%
1980 43.548 -0.710%
1979 43.860 -0.710%
1978 44.172 -0.650%
1977 44.462 -0.650%
1976 44.753 -0.640%
1975 45.043 -0.640%
1974 45.334 -0.640%
1973 45.624 -0.580%
1972 45.889 -0.570%
1971 46.154 -0.570%
1970 46.418 -0.570%
1969 46.683 -0.560%
1968 46.948 -0.660%
1967 47.262 -0.660%
1966 47.575 -0.660%
1965 47.889 -0.650%
1964 48.202 -0.650%
1963 48.516 -0.490%
1962 48.756 -0.490%
1961 48.996 -0.490%
1960 49.236 -0.490%
1959 49.476 -0.480%
1958 49.716 0.510%
1957 49.463 0.520%
1956 49.209 0.520%
1955 48.956 0.520%
1954 48.702 0.520%
1953 48.449 0.520%
1952 48.196 0.530%
1951 47.942 0.530%
1950 47.689 0.000%