Comoros vs Mauritania: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Comoros
0.1493 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1554 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Comoros rank
39th
Mauritania rank
36th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Comoros
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.1554 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman in Comoros, a difference of 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 under-five deaths per woman | 1.61 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2919 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 1970s | 1.46 under-five deaths per woman | 1.36 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0976 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 1980s | 1.03 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9041 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1271 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 1990s | 0.5978 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6462 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0484 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3429 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4015 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0586 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2224 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2415 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0191 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1631 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1709 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0078 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Comoros or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.1554 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Comoros and Mauritania?
- 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritania?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Mauritania rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Comoros ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).