Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritania: Mortality rates at age 65
Equatorial Guinea
3.36 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mauritania
3.31 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
41st
Mauritania rank
43rd
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2421 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 4.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4796 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 5.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.1 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 4.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1757 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1688 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1466 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0311 deaths per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0459 deaths per 1,000 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Equatorial Guinea or Mauritania?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania?
- 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.