Deaths from falls in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths from falls was 195.4 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
195.4
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
205.06
in 2020
All-time low
96.32
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from falls in Mauritania stood at 195.4.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Mauritania peaked at 205.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 96.32, in 2001.
Mauritania ranks 119th of 194 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 falls in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102.35 | — |
| 2001 | 96.32 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 104.12 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 105.46 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 106.44 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 110.32 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 114.38 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 116.82 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 121.77 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 133.6 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 147.42 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 162.35 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 188.14 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 196.36 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 194.34 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 192.83 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 194.49 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 194.84 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 196.03 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 197.24 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 205.06 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 195.4 | -4.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 195.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 480.9, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 195.4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 759.88, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.16 | 96.32 | 133.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 186.4 | 147.42 | 197.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.23 | 195.4 | 205.06 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Mauritania?
- Deaths from falls in Mauritania was 195.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 205.06 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.32 in 2001.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths from falls?
- Mauritania ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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