Mauritania vs Niger: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Mauritania
463.83
in 2020
Niger
441.07
in 2020
Mauritania rank
16th
Niger rank
19th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
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 185 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 vs births attended by health staff, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 463.83 against 441.07 in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff 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 vs births attended by health staff?
- Mauritania ranks 16th and Niger ranks 19th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.