Burden of disease who in Mauritania

Mauritania: Burden of disease who was 33,397 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
33,397
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
111th
of 192 countries
All-time high
57,574
in 2000
All-time low
33,026
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Mauritania, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 57.6k2001: 55.4k2002: 53.0k2003: 50.7k2004: 48.6k2005: 46.8k2006: 44.8k2007: 43.3k2008: 42.1k2009: 41.1k2010: 40.2k2011: 39.5k2012: 38.8k2013: 37.9k2014: 37.0k2015: 36.2k2016: 35.4k2017: 34.6k2018: 33.8k2019: 33.0k2020: 33.5k2021: 33.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, burden of disease who in Mauritania stood at 33,397.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Mauritania peaked at 57,574 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33,026, in 2019.

Mauritania ranks 111th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Mauritania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 57,574
2001 55,374 -3.8%
2002 53,024 -4.2%
2003 50,691 -4.4%
2004 48,598 -4.1%
2005 46,813 -3.7%
2006 44,808 -4.3%
2007 43,302 -3.4%
2008 42,089 -2.8%
2009 41,073 -2.4%
2010 40,229 -2.1%
2011 39,472 -1.9%
2012 38,768 -1.8%
2013 37,933 -2.2%
2014 37,050 -2.3%
2015 36,214 -2.3%
2016 35,355 -2.4%
2017 34,570 -2.2%
2018 33,804 -2.2%
2019 33,026 -2.3%
2020 33,516 +1.5%
2021 33,397 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48,335 41,073 57,574 10
2010s 36,642 33,026 40,229 10
2020s 33,456 33,397 33,516 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 108 Kenya 34,003 compare
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  4. 112 El Salvador 33,392 compare
  5. 113 Vanuatu 33,182 compare
  6. 114 Guatemala 32,960 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Mauritania?
Burden of disease who in Mauritania was 33,397 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 57,574 in 2000.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 33,026 in 2019.
How does Mauritania rank for burden of disease who?
Mauritania ranks 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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