Mauritania vs Namibia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Mauritania
40.5
in 2021
Namibia
39
in 2021
Mauritania rank
47th
Namibia rank
50th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Mauritania
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 40.5 against 39 in Namibia, a difference of 1.5.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 47th and Namibia ranks 50th of 199 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 76.68 67.97 8.71 Mauritania
2010s 49.75 46.41 3.34 Mauritania
2020s 41.15 39.65 1.5 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Mauritania or Namibia?
Mauritania, at 40.5 against 39 in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Mauritania and Namibia?
1.5, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Mauritania ranks 47th and Namibia ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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