Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mauritania

Mauritania: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 1,378 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,378
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
87th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,378
in 2024
All-time low
718
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mauritania, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 8031991: 7861992: 7841993: 7831994: 7741995: 7601996: 7391997: 7241998: 7201999: 7182000: 7212001: 7222002: 7222003: 7252004: 7322005: 7412006: 7552007: 7742008: 7932009: 8202010: 8452011: 8722012: 8992013: 9322014: 9752015: 1.0k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.3k2024: 1.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 1,378 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mauritania peaked at 1,378 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 718, in 1999.

Mauritania ranks 87th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 759.1 718 803 10
2000s 750.5 721 820 10
2010s 1,011 845 1,213 10
2020s 1,313 1,249 1,378 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mauritania?
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Mauritania was 1,378 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 1,378 in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 718 in 1999.
How does Mauritania rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
Mauritania ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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