Mauritania vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Mauritania
6,499 deaths
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
8,047 deaths
in 2023
Mauritania rank
65th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
62nd

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Mauritania
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 8,047 deaths against 6,499 deaths in Mauritania, a difference of 1,548 deaths.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 65th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 62nd of 236 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 8,975 deaths 39,173 deaths 30,197 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1960s 9,516 deaths 35,259 deaths 25,743 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 10,438 deaths 26,002 deaths 15,564 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 9,967 deaths 19,943 deaths 9,976 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 9,842 deaths 15,186 deaths 5,345 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 8,264 deaths 11,383 deaths 3,120 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 7,210 deaths 10,217 deaths 3,008 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 6,647 deaths 8,209 deaths 1,562 deaths Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Mauritania or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 8,047 deaths against 6,499 deaths in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Mauritania and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1,548 deaths, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Mauritania ranks 65th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.