[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania
Mauritania: [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age was 16.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.6%
World rank
67th
of 74 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 2019
All-time low
8.0%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2024
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania stood at 16.6%.
That represents a change of up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania peaked at 18.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 67th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.0% | — |
| 2002 | 9.3% | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 17.6% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 16.6% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 9.3% | 18.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 16.6% | 17.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More infrastructure data for Mauritania
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 92.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15,997 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3095 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -47.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 15,997 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9207 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania?
- [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Mauritania was 16.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age?
- Mauritania ranks 67th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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