3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania
Mauritania: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 90 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
90
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
24th
of 189 countries
All-time high
107.1
in 2011
All-time low
82.61
in 2002
Years of data
7
2002–2019
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania, 2002–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania stood at 90.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania peaked at 107.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.61, in 2002.
That places Mauritania 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 82.61 | — |
| 2009 | 95.11 | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 107.1 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 84.22 | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 94.97 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 88.24 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 90 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.86 | 82.61 | 95.11 | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.91 | 84.22 | 107.1 | 5 |
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More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0063 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Mauritania was 90 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 107.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.61 in 2002.
- How does Mauritania rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Mauritania ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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