Global vaccination coverage in Mauritania
Mauritania: Global vaccination coverage was 86 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Global vaccination coverage in Mauritania, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, global vaccination coverage in Mauritania stood at 86.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global vaccination coverage in Mauritania peaked at 90 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2005.
That places Mauritania 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Global vaccination coverage in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42 | — |
| 2006 | 68 | +61.9% |
| 2007 | 74 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 64 | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 73 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 77 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 85 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 90 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 86 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 86 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global vaccination coverage in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +61.9% | 42 | 68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4 | 42 | 74 | 5 |
| 2010s | 76 | 64 | 81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.17 | 77 | 90 | 6 |
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 global vaccination coverage in Mauritania?
- Global vaccination coverage in Mauritania was 86 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global vaccination coverage recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 2023.
- What is the lowest global vaccination coverage recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for global vaccination coverage?
- Mauritania ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global vaccination coverage rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Global vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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