Mauritania vs Rwanda: Child mortality
Mauritania
3.69
in 2024
Rwanda
3.77
in 2024
Mauritania rank
48th
Rwanda rank
46th
Child mortality over time
- Mauritania
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.77 against 3.69 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.89 | 23.88 | 4.01 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 23.51 | 21.12 | 2.38 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 20.41 | 23.72 | 3.31 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 14.18 | 17.12 | 2.94 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 11.04 | 21.45 | 10.41 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 7.65 | 11.77 | 4.12 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.99 | 5 | 0.012 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 3.97 | 0.026 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Mauritania or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3.77 against 3.69 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 0.08, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for child mortality?
- Mauritania ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.