Annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania

Mauritania: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 35.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35.12
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
43rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
230.68
in 1950
All-time low
35.12
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania, 1950–2023

50100150200250195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 35.12 for annual death rates in different age groups males in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania peaked at 230.68 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 35.12, in 2023.

That places Mauritania 43rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 230.68
1951 227.51 -1.4%
1952 224.37 -1.4%
1953 221.12 -1.4%
1954 217.61 -1.6%
1955 213.91 -1.7%
1956 210.04 -1.8%
1957 206.12 -1.9%
1958 202.18 -1.9%
1959 198.11 -2.0%
1960 193.95 -2.1%
1961 189.73 -2.2%
1962 185.44 -2.3%
1963 181.07 -2.4%
1964 176.62 -2.5%
1965 172.13 -2.5%
1966 167.7 -2.6%
1967 163.51 -2.5%
1968 159.76 -2.3%
1969 156.69 -1.9%
1970 154.38 -1.5%
1971 152.94 -0.9%
1972 151.86 -0.7%
1973 151.09 -0.5%
1974 150.15 -0.6%
1975 148.86 -0.9%
1976 146.99 -1.3%
1977 144.52 -1.7%
1978 141.54 -2.1%
1979 138.21 -2.4%
1980 134.65 -2.6%
1981 130.92 -2.8%
1982 127.04 -3.0%
1983 122.97 -3.2%
1984 118.81 -3.4%
1985 114.61 -3.5%
1986 110.72 -3.4%
1987 107.01 -3.4%
1988 103.73 -3.1%
1989 101.35 -2.3%
1990 99.2 -2.1%
1991 97.71 -1.5%
1992 96.62 -1.1%
1993 95.74 -0.9%
1994 94.89 -0.9%
1995 93.91 -1.0%
1996 92.86 -1.1%
1997 91.06 -1.9%
1998 88.97 -2.3%
1999 86.36 -2.9%
2000 83.24 -3.6%
2001 79.69 -4.3%
2002 75.92 -4.7%
2003 71.88 -5.3%
2004 67.87 -5.6%
2005 64.18 -5.4%
2006 60.71 -5.4%
2007 57.68 -5.0%
2008 55.09 -4.5%
2009 52.92 -3.9%
2010 51.09 -3.5%
2011 49.53 -3.1%
2012 48.13 -2.8%
2013 46.87 -2.6%
2014 45.59 -2.7%
2015 44.36 -2.7%
2016 43.14 -2.8%
2017 41.94 -2.8%
2018 40.71 -2.9%
2019 39.54 -2.9%
2020 38.4 -2.9%
2021 37.26 -3.0%
2022 36.17 -2.9%
2023 35.12 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 215.16 198.11 230.68 10
1960s 174.66 156.69 193.95 10
1970s 148.05 138.21 154.38 10
1980s 117.18 101.35 134.65 10
1990s 93.73 86.36 99.2 10
2000s 66.92 52.92 83.24 10
2010s 45.09 39.54 51.09 10
2020s 36.74 35.12 38.4 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 40 Papua New Guinea 35.97 compare
  2. 41 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 35.55 compare
  3. 42 Ghana 35.13 compare
  4. 44 Malawi 34.14 compare
  5. 45 Gambia 33.99 compare
  6. 46 Kenya 33.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania?
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Mauritania was 35.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 230.68 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 35.12 in 2023.
How does Mauritania rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
Mauritania ranks 43rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups males
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236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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