| MAURITANIAN PEOPLE STATS: |
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Age structure > 0-14 years
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45.8 |
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[15th of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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52 |
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[212nd of 226]
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Age structure > 65 years and over
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2.2 %
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[222nd of 225]
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Birth rate
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40.14 births/1,000 population |
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[18th of 226]
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
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Death rate
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11.61 deaths/1,000 population |
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[45th of 226]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Ethnic groups
mixed Moor/black 40%, Moor 30%, black 30% |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Gender development
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0.429 |
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[123rd of 141]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Percentage living in urban areas
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62% |
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[86th of 199]
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Source: Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002 |
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Population
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3,364,940 |
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[132nd of 242]
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Source: Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies |
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Population growth rate
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2.852% |
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[20th of 235]
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Source: World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook |
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Population in 2015
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3,988 |
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[126th of 225]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Projected population growth
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207.91% |
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[8th of 141]
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Source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp |
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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0.97 |
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[163rd of 223]
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Source: Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org |
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Sex ratio > At birth
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1.03 male(s)/female |
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[194th of 223]
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Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Sex ratio > Total population
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0.98 male(s)/female |
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[134th of 224]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1 male(s)/female |
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[214th of 224]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Total fertility rate
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5.69 children born/woman |
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[15th of 225]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Total Population
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3,177,388 |
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[132nd of 227]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Urban population
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1,239,772
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[136th of 195]
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute |
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Urbanization
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59 |
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[93rd of 204]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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