Mauritania vs Tanzania: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Mauritania
40.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tanzania
40.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania rank
46th
Tanzania rank
47th
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Mauritania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 40.7 per 1,000 live births against 40.5 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 46th 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 | 245.91 per 1,000 live births | 239.04 per 1,000 live births | 6.87 per 1,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 214.33 per 1,000 live births | 206.52 per 1,000 live births | 7.81 per 1,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 150.62 per 1,000 live births | 183.7 per 1,000 live births | 33.08 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 118.2 per 1,000 live births | 161.6 per 1,000 live births | 43.4 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 82.98 per 1,000 live births | 102.74 per 1,000 live births | 19.76 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 54.58 per 1,000 live births | 60.51 per 1,000 live births | 5.93 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 43.36 per 1,000 live births | 44.04 per 1,000 live births | 0.68 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, male, Mauritania or Tanzania?
- Mauritania, at 40.7 per 1,000 live births against 40.5 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Mauritania and Tanzania?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritania 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, male?
- Mauritania ranks 46th 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, male (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, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.