Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 2,041 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2,041
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,545
in 2000
All-time low
2,013
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania stood at 2,041.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania peaked at 2,545 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,013, in 2009.
That places Mauritania 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,545 | — |
| 2001 | 2,301 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 2,335 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,286 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,202 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 2,208 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,156 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,123 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,142 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,013 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 2,059 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,119 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,285 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 2,291 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,132 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 2,153 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,171 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,142 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,125 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,121 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,118 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,041 | -3.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2,041 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,870, 42% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2,041 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,811, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,231 | 2,013 | 2,545 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,160 | 2,059 | 2,291 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,080 | 2,041 | 2,118 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Mauritania was 2,041 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,545 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,013 in 2009.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Mauritania ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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