Colombia vs Mauritania: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Colombia
4,390
in 2024
Mauritania
3,660
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Mauritania rank
60th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Colombia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4,390 against 3,660 in Mauritania, a difference of 730.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 195 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,568 | 2,513 | 24,055 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 21,411 | 3,189 | 18,222 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 17,396 | 3,613 | 13,784 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 14,336 | 3,850 | 10,486 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 9,876 | 3,722 | 6,154 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6,161 | 3,805 | 2,356 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4,761 | 3,709 | 1,052 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Colombia or Mauritania?
- Colombia, at 4,390 against 3,660 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Colombia and Mauritania?
- 730, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Mauritania rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.