Haiti vs Mauritania: Life expectancy
Haiti
64.05 years
in 2020
Mauritania
64.53 years
in 2020
Haiti rank
132nd
Mauritania rank
129th
Life expectancy over time
- Haiti
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 64.53 years against 64.05 years in Haiti, a difference of 0.48 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 129th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.15 years | 36.55 years | 2.6 years | Haiti |
| 1960s | 43.79 years | 39.66 years | 4.13 years | Haiti |
| 1970s | 48.69 years | 43.65 years | 5.04 years | Haiti |
| 1980s | 51.54 years | 53.69 years | 2.15 years | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 54.26 years | 60.01 years | 5.75 years | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 59.39 years | 61.34 years | 1.95 years | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 54.63 years | 63.79 years | 9.17 years | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 64.05 years | 64.53 years | 0.4803 years | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Haiti or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 64.53 years against 64.05 years in Haiti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Haiti and Mauritania?
- 0.48 years, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Mauritania rank globally for life expectancy?
- Haiti ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 129th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.