Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 2,328 in 2024. β² Rising
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Mauritania, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Mauritania is 2,328, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Mauritania peaked at 2,328 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,827, in 1998.
That places Mauritania 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,873 | 1,827 | 1,929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,838 | 1,830 | 1,853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,015 | 1,868 | 2,196 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,276 | 2,225 | 2,328 | 5 |
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More health data for Mauritania
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 653 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4908 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 41,224 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Mauritania?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Mauritania was 2,328 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,328 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,827 in 1998.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Mauritania ranks 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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