Mauritania - Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in Mauritania was 57.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 57.13 in 2020, while its lowest value was 51.93 in 1972.

Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 54.11
1961 53.76
1962 53.55
1963 53.42
1964 53.29
1965 53.16
1966 52.88
1967 52.63
1968 52.41
1969 52.26
1970 52.19
1971 52.01
1972 51.93
1973 51.93
1974 51.98
1975 52.06
1976 52.01
1977 52.02
1978 52.07
1979 52.16
1980 52.28
1981 52.27
1982 52.31
1983 52.38
1984 52.49
1985 52.61
1986 52.55
1987 52.54
1988 52.55
1989 52.60
1990 52.68
1991 52.70
1992 52.77
1993 52.88
1994 53.02
1995 53.17
1996 53.26
1997 53.35
1998 53.46
1999 53.59
2000 53.76
2001 53.94
2002 54.17
2003 54.42
2004 54.66
2005 54.89
2006 55.06
2007 55.23
2008 55.40
2009 55.57
2010 55.73
2011 55.84
2012 55.95
2013 56.07
2014 56.21
2015 56.37
2016 56.46
2017 56.60
2018 56.77
2019 56.95
2020 57.13

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population