Deaths substance disorders who in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths substance disorders who was 20.65 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths substance disorders who in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths substance disorders who in Mauritania is 20.65, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Mauritania peaked at 20.65 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.54, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 135th 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 substance disorders who in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.54 | — |
| 2001 | 11.94 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 12.08 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 12.12 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 12.58 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 12.44 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 12.86 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 13.02 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 13.25 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 14.09 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 14.67 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 15.07 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 16.21 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 16.55 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 16.81 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 17.03 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 17.82 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 18.5 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 19.06 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 19.78 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 20 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 20.65 | +3.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 20.65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.22, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 20.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.87, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.59 | 11.54 | 14.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.15 | 14.67 | 19.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.32 | 20 | 20.65 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths substance disorders who in Mauritania?
- Deaths substance disorders who in Mauritania was 20.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.65 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.54 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths substance disorders who?
- Mauritania ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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