Mauritania vs Senegal: Child mortality by sex
Mauritania
4.07
in 2024
Senegal
4.05
in 2024
Mauritania rank
46th
Senegal rank
47th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.07 against 4.05 in Senegal, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.
Mauritania ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 47th of 199 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.02 | 31.98 | 1.96 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 24.59 | 29.99 | 5.4 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 21.43 | 25.92 | 4.48 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 15.06 | 18.09 | 3.03 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 11.82 | 14.31 | 2.49 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8.3 | 10.03 | 1.73 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 5.46 | 5.86 | 0.4056 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.34 | 4.46 | 0.1221 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Mauritania, at 4.07 against 4.05 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.02, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Mauritania ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 47th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.