Mauritania vs Senegal: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Mauritania
0.5379 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Senegal
0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania rank
175th
Senegal rank
173rd
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5379 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0136 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Mauritania ranks 175th and Senegal ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.681 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8565 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1755 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.5698 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5978 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0281 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.5419 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5398 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0021 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5379 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.0136 deaths per 100,000 people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Mauritania ranks 175th and Senegal ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.