Mauritania vs Spain: Deaths and disappearances during migration
Mauritania
284
in 2025
Spain
275
in 2025
Mauritania rank
8th
Spain rank
9th
Deaths and disappearances during migration over time
- Mauritania
- Spain
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 284 against 275 in Spain, a difference of 9.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Mauritania ranks 8th and Spain ranks 9th of 76 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32 | 102 | 70 | Spain |
| 2020s | 196.67 | 295.33 | 98.67 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and disappearances during migration, Mauritania or Spain?
- Mauritania, at 284 against 275 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths and disappearances during migration between Mauritania and Spain?
- 9, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Mauritania ranks 8th and Spain ranks 9th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.