Mauritania vs Peru: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Mauritania
3,660
in 2024
Peru
3,512
in 2024
Mauritania rank
60th
Peru rank
62nd
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Mauritania
- Peru
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3,660 against 3,512 in Peru, a difference of 148.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.
Mauritania ranks 60th and Peru ranks 62nd of 195 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,513 | 27,135 | 24,621 | Peru |
| 1970s | 3,189 | 24,638 | 21,450 | Peru |
| 1980s | 3,613 | 22,264 | 18,651 | Peru |
| 1990s | 3,850 | 15,022 | 11,172 | Peru |
| 2000s | 3,722 | 7,895 | 4,173 | Peru |
| 2010s | 3,805 | 4,688 | 883.3 | Peru |
| 2020s | 3,709 | 3,752 | 42.6 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Mauritania or Peru?
- Mauritania, at 3,660 against 3,512 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Mauritania and Peru?
- 148, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Peru?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Peru rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Mauritania ranks 60th and Peru ranks 62nd 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.