Mauritania vs Rwanda: Under-five mortality rate
Mauritania
36.91
in 2024
Rwanda
37.74
in 2024
Mauritania rank
49th
Rwanda rank
46th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Mauritania
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 37.74 against 36.91 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.83.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 273.34 | 234.56 | 38.79 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 235.09 | 211.24 | 23.85 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 204.06 | 237.18 | 33.12 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 141.83 | 171.2 | 29.37 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 110.41 | 214.52 | 104.11 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 76.49 | 117.71 | 41.22 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 49.92 | 50.03 | 0.1066 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 39.43 | 39.67 | 0.2454 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Mauritania or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 37.74 against 36.91 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 0.83, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Mauritania ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.