Mauritania Lowest Fertility Rate
Total fertility rate · World Bank
The lowest fertility rate in Mauritania was 4.56 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (4.56), 2023 (4.70), 2022 (4.77), 2021 (4.85), 2020 (4.91).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Mauritania Top 5 Lowest Fertility Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2025 |
4.56 |
| 2nd |
2023 |
4.70 |
| 3rd |
2022 |
4.77 |
| 4th |
2021 |
4.85 |
| 5th |
2020 |
4.91 |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2025 |
4.56 |
−0.14 |
12th |
| 2023 |
4.70 |
−0.07 |
206th |
| 2022 |
4.77 |
−0.08 |
206th |
| 2021 |
4.85 |
−0.06 |
206th |
| 2020 |
4.91 |
−0.07 |
206th |
| 2019 |
4.98 |
−0.06 |
206th |
| 2018 |
5.04 |
−0.06 |
206th |
| 2017 |
5.11 |
−0.05 |
203rd |
| 2016 |
5.16 |
−0.05 |
203rd |
| 2015 |
5.21 |
−0.05 |
202nd |
| 2014 |
5.26 |
−0.06 |
202nd |
| 2013 |
5.32 |
−0.04 |
201st |
| 2012 |
5.35 |
−0.03 |
201st |
| 2011 |
5.38 |
−0.00 |
201st |
| 2010 |
5.38 |
−0.02 |
200th |
| 2009 |
5.41 |
−0.03 |
196th |
| 2008 |
5.44 |
+0.01 |
196th |
| 2007 |
5.43 |
+0.02 |
194th |
| 2006 |
5.40 |
+0.03 |
189th |
| 2005 |
5.38 |
+0.00 |
186th |
| 2004 |
5.37 |
+0.01 |
186th |
| 2003 |
5.36 |
−0.01 |
186th |
| 2002 |
5.37 |
−0.03 |
185th |
| 2001 |
5.41 |
−0.05 |
185th |
| 2000 |
5.46 |
−0.07 |
183rd |
| 1999 |
5.52 |
−0.10 |
183rd |
| 1998 |
5.62 |
−0.12 |
183rd |
| 1997 |
5.74 |
−0.12 |
186th |
| 1996 |
5.86 |
−0.10 |
187th |
| 1995 |
5.96 |
−0.10 |
189th |
| 1994 |
6.06 |
−0.04 |
192nd |
| 1993 |
6.09 |
−0.03 |
190th |
| 1992 |
6.13 |
−0.03 |
187th |
| 1991 |
6.16 |
−0.02 |
185th |
| 1990 |
6.18 |
−0.02 |
184th |
| 1989 |
6.20 |
−0.02 |
182nd |
| 1988 |
6.21 |
−0.06 |
180th |
| 1987 |
6.27 |
−0.07 |
179th |
| 1986 |
6.34 |
−0.08 |
177th |
| 1985 |
6.42 |
−0.06 |
177th |
| 1984 |
6.48 |
−0.06 |
176th |
| 1983 |
6.54 |
−0.05 |
177th |
| 1982 |
6.59 |
−0.05 |
178th |
| 1981 |
6.64 |
−0.04 |
181st |
| 1980 |
6.67 |
−0.03 |
181st |
| 1979 |
6.70 |
−0.03 |
181st |
| 1978 |
6.73 |
−0.01 |
181st |
| 1977 |
6.74 |
+0.01 |
177th |
| 1976 |
6.73 |
+0.01 |
175th |
| 1975 |
6.71 |
−0.02 |
171st |
| 1974 |
6.73 |
+0.01 |
171st |
| 1973 |
6.72 |
+0.01 |
171st |
| 1972 |
6.71 |
+0.01 |
169th |
| 1971 |
6.70 |
+0.02 |
167th |
| 1970 |
6.68 |
+0.03 |
165th |
| 1969 |
6.64 |
+0.04 |
162nd |
| 1968 |
6.60 |
+0.04 |
158th |
| 1967 |
6.57 |
+0.05 |
154th |
| 1966 |
6.52 |
+0.07 |
148th |
| 1965 |
6.44 |
+0.07 |
141st |
| 1964 |
6.37 |
+0.06 |
134th |
| 1963 |
6.31 |
+0.07 |
125th |
| 1962 |
6.24 |
+0.04 |
119th |
| 1961 |
6.20 |
+0.05 |
114th |
| 1960 |
6.15 |
– |
112th |
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