Mauritania MR: Rural Population: % of Total Population

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Mauritania MR: Rural Population: % of Total Population data was reported at 38.983 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39.554 % for 2016. Mauritania MR: Rural Population: % of Total Population data is updated yearly, averaging 59.834 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.120 % in 1960 and a record low of 38.983 % in 2017. Mauritania MR: Rural Population: % of Total Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mauritania – Table MR.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. 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.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2014 Revision.; Weighted average;

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Mauritania Mauritania MR: Rural Population: % of Total Population

What was Mauritania's Mauritania MR: Rural Population: % of Total Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
38.98 2017 39.55 2016 38.98 2017 93.12 1960 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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Mauritania Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 7,612.810 2026 yearly 1990 - 2026
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,258.220 2026 yearly 1990 - 2026
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.781 2026 yearly 1992 - 2026
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MRU bn) 89.192 2026 yearly 2004 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MRU bn) 257.782 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Forecast: Government Revenue (MRU bn) 90.015 2026 yearly 1990 - 2026
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 4.629 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.000 2026 yearly 1991 - 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.278 2026 yearly 1990 - 2026

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