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Mauritania vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Mortality rate, neonatal

Mauritania
20.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
19.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania rank
43rd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
46th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 20.8 per 1,000 live births against 19.9 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 43rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th of 197 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 55.65 per 1,000 live births 47.65 per 1,000 live births 8 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1970s 55.1 per 1,000 live births 43.65 per 1,000 live births 11.45 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1980s 50.26 per 1,000 live births 42.78 per 1,000 live births 7.48 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1990s 42.27 per 1,000 live births 36.83 per 1,000 live births 5.44 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2000s 33.43 per 1,000 live births 28.38 per 1,000 live births 5.05 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2010s 25.86 per 1,000 live births 23.58 per 1,000 live births 2.28 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
2020s 21.84 per 1,000 live births 21.14 per 1,000 live births 0.7 per 1,000 live births Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Mauritania or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Mauritania, at 20.8 per 1,000 live births against 19.9 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Mauritania ranks 43rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.