Mauritania Birth Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Mauritania birth rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Mauritania in 2025 is 31.151 births per 1000 people, a 1.12% decline from 2024.
  • The birth rate for Mauritania in 2024 was 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.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2025 Birth Rate
Angola 38.267
Republic of Congo 37.949
Nigeria 35.341
Zambia 34.315
Cameroon 32.605
Mauritania 31.151
Sudan 30.178
Sao Tome and Principe 29.830
Solomon Islands 29.470
Vanuatu 27.200
Timor-Leste 27.058
Ghana 27.058
Kenya 26.786
Papua New Guinea 25.388
Pakistan 25.114
Kiribati 24.895
Lesotho 24.109
Eswatini 23.653
Egypt 22.873
Bolivia 20.114
Cambodia 19.675
Honduras 19.651
Micronesia 19.573
Mongolia 19.567
Philippines 19.177
Djibouti 18.666
Nicaragua 18.080
Uzbekistan 17.700
Cabo Verde 16.853
Morocco 16.638
India 16.551
El Salvador 16.537
Myanmar 16.476
Indonesia 16.399
Bangladesh 16.066
Bhutan 15.026
Vietnam 14.613
Tunisia 14.583
Sri Lanka 14.238
Georgia 11.849
Moldova 9.019
Ukraine 8.462
Mauritania - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2025 31.151 -1.120%
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%