Mauritania vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Adolescent birth rate
Mauritania
6.27
in 2019
Western Pacific (WHO region)
0.111
in 2025
Mauritania rank
6th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
6th
Adolescent birth rate over time
- Mauritania
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 6.27 against 0.111 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 6.16.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 56.5 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.12 | 0.2603 | 14.86 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 10.02 | 0.1637 | 9.86 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent birth rate, Mauritania or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Mauritania, at 6.27 against 0.111 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adolescent birth rate between Mauritania and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 6.16, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for adolescent birth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.