Mauritania vs Rwanda: Life expectancy unwpp
Mauritania
68.48
in 2023
Rwanda
67.78
in 2023
Mauritania rank
182nd
Rwanda rank
185th
Life expectancy unwpp over time
- Mauritania
- Rwanda
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 68.48 against 67.78 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Mauritania ranks 182nd and Rwanda ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.48 | 44.71 | 4.23 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 46.93 | 47.39 | 0.4533 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 51.54 | 46.12 | 5.42 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 55.52 | 50.52 | 5 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 59 | 40.83 | 18.16 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 63.51 | 55.49 | 8.03 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 66.48 | 65.05 | 1.42 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 67.58 | 67.28 | 0.3013 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy unwpp, Mauritania or Rwanda?
- Mauritania, at 68.48 against 67.78 in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy unwpp between Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 0.7, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for life expectancy unwpp?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd and Rwanda ranks 185th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.