Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Mauritania
Mauritania: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 64.53 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
64.53
World rank
129th
of 162 countries
All-time high
64.53
in 2020
All-time low
25
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Mauritania, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 64.53 for life expectancy prados de la escosura in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Mauritania peaked at 64.53 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1870.
That places Mauritania 129th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 25 | — |
| 1880 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 26.22 | +4.9% |
| 1933 | 29.9 | +14.0% |
| 1938 | 33.5 | +12.0% |
| 1950 | 35.55 | +6.1% |
| 1955 | 37.55 | +5.6% |
| 1960 | 38.68 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 40.63 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 42.64 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 44.66 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 52.68 | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 54.7 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 59.77 | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 60.26 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 61.03 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 61.66 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 63.1 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 64.48 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 64.53 | +0.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 64.53 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.34, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 64.53 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.32, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1880s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1890s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1900s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1910s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1920s | 25.61 | 25 | 26.22 | 2 |
| 1930s | 31.7 | 29.9 | 33.5 | 2 |
| 1950s | 36.55 | 35.55 | 37.55 | 2 |
| 1960s | 39.66 | 38.68 | 40.63 | 2 |
| 1970s | 43.65 | 42.64 | 44.66 | 2 |
| 1980s | 53.69 | 52.68 | 54.7 | 2 |
| 1990s | 60.01 | 59.77 | 60.26 | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.34 | 61.03 | 61.66 | 2 |
| 2010s | 63.79 | 63.1 | 64.48 | 2 |
| 2020s | 64.53 | 64.53 | 64.53 | 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 life expectancy prados de la escosura in Mauritania?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Mauritania was 64.53 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 64.53 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1870.
- How does Mauritania rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Mauritania ranks 129th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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