Iceland vs Mauritania: Population, annual growth rate
Iceland
2.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania
2.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
21st
Mauritania rank
18th
Population, annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.93 % change on previous year against 2.86 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.9305 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.33 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 0.627 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, annual growth rate, Iceland or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.93 % change on previous year against 2.86 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population, annual growth rate between Iceland and Mauritania?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Mauritania rank globally for population, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 18th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.