Female population fell 1.74% to 2.31 mil in Mauritania in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, female population in Mauritania reached an all time high of 2.35 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.337 mil in 1950. When compared to Mauritania's main peers, female population in Algeria amounted to 21.6 mil, 9.82 mil in Mali, 17.8 mil in Morocco and 8.90 mil in Senegal in 2022.
Mauritania has been ranked 126th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of female population, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population (Female) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Algeria | mil | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | mil | 16.5 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 17.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | mil | 1.99 | 2.02 | 2.06 | 2.10 | 2.13 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | mil | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | mil | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | mil | 17.7 | 18.1 | 18.5 | 18.9 | 19.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | mil | 3.28 | 3.32 | 3.36 | 3.40 | 3.44 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | mil | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | mil | 26.2 | 27.0 | 27.8 | 28.6 | 29.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | mil | 13.5 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 14.1 | 14.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 22.3 | 22.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | mil | 6.02 | 6.01 | 5.99 | 5.97 | 5.95 |
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