Death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania

Mauritania: Death rates substance disorders who was 0.461 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.461
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.4731
in 2012
All-time low
0.4345
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.4562001: 0.4592002: 0.4552003: 0.4472004: 0.4542005: 0.4392006: 0.4442007: 0.4382008: 0.4342009: 0.4492010: 0.4542011: 0.4532012: 0.4732013: 0.4692014: 0.4622015: 0.4542016: 0.4612017: 0.4652018: 0.4652019: 0.4692020: 0.4612021: 0.461

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania is 0.461, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania peaked at 0.4731 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4345, in 2008.

Mauritania ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4565 —
2001 0.4592 +0.6%
2002 0.4553 -0.8%
2003 0.4472 -1.8%
2004 0.4542 +1.6%
2005 0.4393 -3.3%
2006 0.4436 +1.0%
2007 0.4384 -1.2%
2008 0.4345 -0.9%
2009 0.4491 +3.4%
2010 0.4541 +1.1%
2011 0.4528 -0.3%
2012 0.4731 +4.5%
2013 0.4686 -0.9%
2014 0.462 -1.4%
2015 0.4544 -1.7%
2016 0.461 +1.5%
2017 0.4648 +0.8%
2018 0.4648 -0.0%
2019 0.4687 +0.8%
2020 0.4611 -1.6%
2021 0.461 -0.0%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.461 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.461 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.22, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4477 0.4345 0.4592 10
2010s 0.4624 0.4528 0.4731 10
2020s 0.4611 0.461 0.4611 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 175 Colombia 0.5199 compare
  2. 176 Turkey 0.512 compare
  3. 177 Panama 0.4635 compare
  4. 179 East Timor 0.4392 compare
  5. 180 Bahrain 0.4355 compare
  6. 181 Oman 0.3975 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania?
Death rates substance disorders who in Mauritania was 0.461 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4731 in 2012.
What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4345 in 2008.
How does Mauritania rank for death rates substance disorders who?
Mauritania ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates substance disorders who
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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