Mauritania vs Senegal: Child mortality
Mauritania
3.69
in 2024
Senegal
3.65
in 2024
Mauritania rank
48th
Senegal rank
50th
Child mortality over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.69 against 3.65 in Senegal, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Senegal ahead.
Mauritania ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 32.18 | 35.7 | 3.52 | Senegal |
| 1950s | 28.89 | 31.42 | 2.53 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 23.51 | 29.57 | 6.06 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 20.41 | 25.4 | 5 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 14.18 | 17.34 | 3.16 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 11.04 | 13.61 | 2.57 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 7.65 | 9.43 | 1.78 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 4.99 | 5.36 | 0.369 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 4.02 | 0.082 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Mauritania, at 3.69 against 3.65 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.04, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for child mortality?
- Mauritania ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 50th 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.