Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Mauritania

Mauritania: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 68.48 years in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
68.48 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
182nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
68.48 years
in 2023
All-time low
65.75 years
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Mauritania, 2011–2023

02040602011201720232011: 65.8 years2012: 65.8 years2013: 65.9 years2014: 66.2 years2015: 66.5 years2016: 66.8 years2017: 67.1 years2018: 67.4 years2019: 67.6 years2020: 66.8 years2021: 66.8 years2022: 68.3 years2023: 68.5 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Mauritania stood at 68.48 years. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Mauritania peaked at 68.48 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.75 years, in 2011.

Mauritania ranks 182nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 66.57 years 65.75 years 67.64 years 9
2020s 67.58 years 66.76 years 68.48 years 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 179 Senegal 68.68 years compare
  2. 180 Eritrea 68.62 years compare
  3. 181 Bolivia 68.58 years compare
  4. 183 Gabon 68.34 years compare
  5. 184 Uganda 68.25 years compare
  6. 185 Rwanda 67.78 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Mauritania?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Mauritania was 68.48 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 68.48 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 65.75 years in 2011.
How does Mauritania rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Mauritania ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.