Mauritania

Rural Population

43.87
percent of total population
Dec 62Dec 67Dec 72Dec 75Dec 81Dec 85Dec 90Dec 94Dec 99Dec 02Dec 08Dec 12Dec 16Dec 210.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Mauritania
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Africa Ranking

31
Benin51.03
33
Liberia47.43
34
Nigeria47.25
35
Namibia46.99
36
Mauritania43.87
37
Seychelles42.45
38
Ghana42.01
39
Cameroon41.85
40
Gambia38.07
41
Morocco36.47

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Definition of Rural Population

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

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