Deaths from cancer who in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths from cancer who was 2,045 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2,045
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
137th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,045
in 2021
All-time low
1,152
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cancer who in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 2,045 for deaths from cancer who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Mauritania peaked at 2,045 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,152, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 137th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cancer who in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,152 | — |
| 2001 | 1,178 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,193 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,196 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,232 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,257 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,296 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,295 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,319 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1,413 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 1,469 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,530 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1,633 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,684 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,677 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,690 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,705 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,778 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1,824 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,935 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 1,875 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,045 | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,253 | 1,152 | 1,413 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,692 | 1,469 | 1,935 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,960 | 1,875 | 2,045 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 134 Sierra Leone 2,603 compare
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- 138 Central African Republic 2,011 compare
- 139 Namibia 1,986 compare
- 140 Kuwait 1,961 compare
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 ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2615 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5437 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cancer who in Mauritania?
- Deaths from cancer who in Mauritania was 2,045 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,045 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,152 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths from cancer who?
- Mauritania ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cancer who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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