Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Mauritania or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 6,759 against 6,361 in Mauritania as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Mauritania and Russian Federation?

398, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Russian Federation?

62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Russian Federation: Number of under-five deaths

Mauritania

6,361

in 2024

Russian Federation

6,759

in 2024

Mauritania rank

65th

Russian Federation rank

63rd

Number of under-five deaths over time

Mauritania
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 6,759 against 6,361 in Mauritania, a difference of 398.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 65th and Russian Federation ranks 63rd of 197 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1960s	9,945	69,972	60,027	Russian Federation
1970s	11,140	57,763	46,623	Russian Federation
1980s	9,742	59,871	50,128	Russian Federation
1990s	9,686	34,125	24,439	Russian Federation
2000s	8,150	21,118	12,968	Russian Federation
2010s	7,118	15,294	8,175	Russian Federation
2020s	6,559	7,680	1,121	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Mauritania or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 6,759 against 6,361 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Mauritania and Russian Federation?: 398, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Russian Federation?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Russian Federation rank globally for number of under-five deaths?: Mauritania ranks 65th and Russian Federation ranks 63rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,104 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of children dying before reaching age five.