Mauritania vs Senegal: Birth rates and death rates
Mauritania
5.52
in 2023
Senegal
5.58
in 2023
Mauritania rank
195th
Senegal rank
192nd
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 5.58 against 5.52 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.
Mauritania ranks 195th and Senegal ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.71 | 26.75 | 5.05 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 18.18 | 24.62 | 6.44 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 15.26 | 21.13 | 5.86 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 12.38 | 14.6 | 2.22 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 10.12 | 11.12 | 1.01 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 7.71 | 9.31 | 1.6 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 6.91 | 6.8 | 0.1132 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.96 | 5.96 | 0.0032 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 5.58 against 5.52 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.06, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Mauritania ranks 195th and Senegal ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.