Mauritania vs Niger: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio

Mauritania
464
in 2020
Niger
441
in 2020
Mauritania rank
16th
Niger rank
19th

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
0200400600800200020102020

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 464 against 441 in Niger, a difference of 23.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 19th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 651.75 780.35 128.6 Niger
2010s 511.92 501.2 10.72 Mauritania
2020s 464 441 23 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 464 against 441 in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio between Mauritania and Niger?
23, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 19th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 3,864 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed