Future life expectancy projections in Mauritania
Mauritania: Future life expectancy projections was 81.17 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Future life expectancy projections in Mauritania, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, future life expectancy projections in Mauritania stood at 81.17. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Mauritania peaked at 81.17 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 68.71, in 2024.
Mauritania ranks 172nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68.71 | — |
| 2025 | 68.94 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 69.16 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 69.37 | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 69.59 | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 69.79 | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 69.99 | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 70.19 | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 70.38 | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 70.57 | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 70.75 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 70.94 | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 71.13 | +0.3% |
| 2037 | 71.3 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 71.49 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 71.67 | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 71.85 | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 72.01 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 72.18 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 72.35 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 72.51 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 72.68 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 72.84 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 73.01 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 73.17 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 73.33 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 73.5 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 73.65 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 73.81 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 73.98 | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 74.15 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 74.31 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 74.46 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 74.62 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 74.77 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 74.91 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 75.08 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 75.24 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 75.4 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 75.56 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 75.72 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 75.88 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 76.03 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 76.19 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 76.34 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 76.51 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 76.65 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 76.82 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 76.97 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 77.13 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 77.28 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 77.43 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 77.58 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 77.73 | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 77.88 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 78.03 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 78.19 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 78.34 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 78.49 | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 78.65 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 78.8 | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 78.94 | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 79.09 | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 79.24 | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 79.38 | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 79.54 | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 79.69 | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 79.84 | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 79.99 | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 80.14 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 80.28 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 80.44 | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 80.59 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 80.74 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 80.89 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 81.03 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 81.17 | +0.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 81.17 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.62, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 81.17 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.93, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 69.26 | 68.71 | 69.79 | 6 |
| 2030s | 70.84 | 69.99 | 71.67 | 10 |
| 2040s | 72.59 | 71.85 | 73.33 | 10 |
| 2050s | 74.22 | 73.5 | 74.91 | 10 |
| 2060s | 75.79 | 75.08 | 76.51 | 10 |
| 2070s | 77.35 | 76.65 | 78.03 | 10 |
| 2080s | 78.87 | 78.19 | 79.54 | 10 |
| 2090s | 80.36 | 79.69 | 81.03 | 10 |
| 2100s | 81.17 | 81.17 | 81.17 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Mauritania?
- Future life expectancy projections in Mauritania was 81.17 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 81.17 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.71 in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Mauritania ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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