Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania
Mauritania: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 19.29 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania stood at 19.29. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania peaked at 68.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.29, in 2021.
Mauritania ranks 44th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.87 | — |
| 2001 | 57.11 | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 52.48 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 48.83 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 45.19 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 44.49 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 41.44 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 37.94 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 35.84 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 35.2 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 32.73 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 31.83 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 31.4 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 29.43 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 28.29 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 26.09 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 24.44 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 23.03 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 21.54 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 20.6 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 19.97 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 19.29 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.74 | 35.2 | 68.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.94 | 20.6 | 32.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.63 | 19.29 | 19.97 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 653 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2093 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2146 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Mauritania was 19.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 68.87 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.29 in 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- Mauritania ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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