Mauritania vs Rwanda: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Mauritania
40.5
in 2021
Rwanda
39.4
in 2021
Mauritania rank
47th
Rwanda rank
49th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Mauritania
  • Rwanda
50100150200200020102021

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 40.5 against 39.4 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Mauritania ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 49th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 76.68 118.36 41.68 Rwanda
2010s 49.75 50.35 0.6 Rwanda
2020s 41.15 40.05 1.1 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 Rwanda?
Mauritania, at 40.5 against 39.4 in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Mauritania and Rwanda?
1.1, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Mauritania ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 49th 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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