Mauritania vs World: Number of maternal deaths, per capita

Mauritania
0.0001 units per person
in 2023
World
0 units per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
16th
World rank
16th

Number of maternal deaths, per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • World
00000198520042023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 4.1 times World's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania World Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0004 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0003 units per person Mauritania
1990s 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person Mauritania
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person Mauritania
2020s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per capita, Mauritania or World?
Mauritania, at 0.0001 units per person against 0 units per person in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per capita between Mauritania and World?
0.0001 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and World?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and World rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per capita?
Mauritania ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,394 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Number of maternal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.