Benin vs Mauritania: Number reported cases of cholera

Benin
28
in 2023
Mauritania
46
in 2011
Benin rank
50th
Mauritania rank
47th

Number reported cases of cholera over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 46 against 28 in Benin, a difference of 18.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.6 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 119 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 795.33 479 316.33 Benin
1980s 122 1,950 1,828 Mauritania
1990s 3,493 2,498 995 Benin
2000s 386 1,068 681.75 Mauritania
2010s 755 46 709 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number reported cases of cholera, Benin or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 46 against 28 in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in number reported cases of cholera between Benin and Mauritania?
18, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for number reported cases of cholera?
Benin ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number reported cases of cholera
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,692 data points, 1949–2024
Last refreshed