Mauritania vs Niger: Maternal mortality, gaps filled

Mauritania
463.83
in 2020
Niger
441.07
in 2020
Mauritania rank
16th
Niger rank
19th

Maternal mortality, gaps filled over time

  • Mauritania
  • Niger
02505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 463.83 against 441.07 in Niger, a difference of 22.76.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.

Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 19th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 745.13 1,060 314.49 Niger
1990s 681.76 894.51 212.75 Niger
2000s 651.75 780.35 128.6 Niger
2010s 511.92 501.2 10.72 Mauritania
2020s 463.83 441.07 22.76 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, gaps filled, Mauritania or Niger?
Mauritania, at 463.83 against 441.07 in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, gaps filled between Mauritania and Niger?
22.76, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 19th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,953 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.