Mauritania vs Niger: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate

Mauritania
7.59 % change on previous year
in 2020
Niger
7.67 % change on previous year
in 2020
Mauritania rank
38th
Niger rank
37th

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
-10-50510198620032020

How they compare

Niger currently reports 7.67 % change on previous year against 7.59 % change on previous year in Mauritania, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 38th and Niger ranks 37th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1980s -2.61 % change on previous year -3.03 % change on previous year 0.4261 % change on previous year Mauritania
1990s -0.3416 % change on previous year -1.39 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year Mauritania
2000s -1.32 % change on previous year -2.88 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year Mauritania
2010s -3.06 % change on previous year -4.4 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s 7.59 % change on previous year 7.67 % change on previous year 0.0788 % change on previous year Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Mauritania or Niger?
Niger, at 7.67 % change on previous year against 7.59 % change on previous year in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Mauritania and Niger?
0.08 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 38th and Niger ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 8,596 data points, 1752–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.