Gambia vs Mauritania: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Gambia
20.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
19.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
44th
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 20.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 32.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 21.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Gambia, at 20.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Gambia ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 44th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. 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 diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.