Mauritania vs Tanzania: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Mauritania
33 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tanzania
33.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania rank
49th
Tanzania rank
47th
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Mauritania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 33.2 per 1,000 live births against 33 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 49th and Tanzania ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223.7 per 1,000 live births | 221.86 per 1,000 live births | 1.84 per 1,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 193.32 per 1,000 live births | 189.88 per 1,000 live births | 3.44 per 1,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 132.63 per 1,000 live births | 169.21 per 1,000 live births | 36.58 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 102.27 per 1,000 live births | 148.26 per 1,000 live births | 45.99 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 69.67 per 1,000 live births | 91.49 per 1,000 live births | 21.82 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 45.03 per 1,000 live births | 51.04 per 1,000 live births | 6.01 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 35.24 per 1,000 live births | 36.18 per 1,000 live births | 0.94 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Mauritania or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 33.2 per 1,000 live births against 33 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Tanzania rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Mauritania ranks 49th and Tanzania ranks 47th 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, under-5, female (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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.