Congo vs Mauritania: Maternal deaths by income group

Congo
502.65
in 2020
Mauritania
695.75
in 2020
Congo rank
54th
Mauritania rank
51st

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 695.75 against 502.65 in Congo, a difference of 193.1.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.

Congo ranks 54th and Mauritania ranks 51st of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 561.48 566.91 5.43 Mauritania
1990s 821.8 633.78 188.01 Congo
2000s 709.38 724.47 15.09 Mauritania
2010s 642.37 700.55 58.18 Mauritania
2020s 502.65 695.75 193.1 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Congo or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 695.75 against 502.65 in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Congo and Mauritania?
193.1, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Congo ranks 54th and Mauritania ranks 51st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed