Mauritania vs South Africa: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Mauritania
3.8
in 2023
South Africa
3.74
in 2023
Mauritania rank
49th
South Africa rank
52nd
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 over time
- Mauritania
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.8 against 3.74 in South Africa, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.6 | 19.14 | 9.46 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 22.46 | 13.78 | 8.68 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 18.53 | 11.3 | 7.23 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 14.22 | 7.79 | 6.43 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 11.03 | 6.34 | 4.69 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 7.62 | 7.27 | 0.3539 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.97 | 4.02 | 0.9505 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 3.99 | 3.59 | 0.399 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate including un projections through 2100, Mauritania or South Africa?
- Mauritania, at 3.8 against 3.74 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 between Mauritania and South Africa?
- 0.06, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Mauritania ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.