Death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania
Mauritania: Death rate from hivaids who was 8.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania stood at 8.5. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania peaked at 20.29 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2021.
That places Mauritania 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.21 | — |
| 2001 | 17.28 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 18.62 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 19.58 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 20.29 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 19.59 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 18.47 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 18.74 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 17.7 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 16.72 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 16.16 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 15.97 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 16.14 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 15.31 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 14.03 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 13.01 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 12.6 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 11.77 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 10.96 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 10.2 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 9.34 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 8.5 | -9.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 8.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.71, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 8.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.2, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.42 | 16.72 | 20.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.62 | 10.2 | 16.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.92 | 8.5 | 9.34 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania?
- Death rate from hivaids who in Mauritania was 8.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hivaids who recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.29 in 2004.
- What is the lowest death rate from hivaids who recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank for death rate from hivaids who?
- Mauritania ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hivaids who rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. 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 hivaids who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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