Mauritania vs United Republic of Tanzania: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Mauritania
20.82 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
19.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania rank
45th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
48th

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Mauritania
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 20.82 per 1,000 live births against 19.9 per 1,000 live births in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 0.92 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 45th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 48th of 213 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
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 21.13 per 1,000 live births 0.7122 per 1,000 live births Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Mauritania or United Republic of Tanzania?
Mauritania, at 20.82 per 1,000 live births against 19.9 per 1,000 live births in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Mauritania and United Republic of Tanzania?
0.92 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and United Republic of Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Mauritania ranks 45th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 48th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed