Mauritania vs Peru: Under-five deaths
Mauritania
6,361
in 2024
Peru
6,955
in 2024
Mauritania rank
65th
Peru rank
62nd
Under-five deaths over time
- Mauritania
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 6,955 against 6,361 in Mauritania, a difference of 594.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 65th and Peru ranks 62nd of 201 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,074 | 104,784 | 95,710 | Peru |
| 1960s | 9,726 | 99,721 | 89,996 | Peru |
| 1970s | 11,140 | 87,564 | 76,424 | Peru |
| 1980s | 9,742 | 69,323 | 59,581 | Peru |
| 1990s | 9,686 | 40,314 | 30,627 | Peru |
| 2000s | 8,150 | 17,557 | 9,407 | Peru |
| 2010s | 7,118 | 9,618 | 2,499 | Peru |
| 2020s | 6,559 | 7,429 | 869.4 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Mauritania or Peru?
- Peru, at 6,955 against 6,361 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Mauritania and Peru?
- 594, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Peru?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Peru rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Mauritania ranks 65th and Peru ranks 62nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.