Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania
Mauritania: Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under was 31.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
31.8%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
32nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
38.6%
in 2021
All-time low
2.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania is 31.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 1,197.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania peaked at 38.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 32nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.2% | — |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 7.5% | +84.8% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | +53.2% |
| 2011 | 7.9% | -31.7% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -55.9% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | +82.0% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +42.8% |
| 2017 | 26.1% | +310.4% |
| 2018 | 32.2% | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | -58.3% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +64.9% |
| 2021 | 38.6% | +74.3% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 34.2% | +274.3% |
| 2024 | 31.8% | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.2% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 2.4% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 9.1% | 38.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 32.1% compare
- 30 Madagascar 32.0% compare
- 31 Malawi 31.9% compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 30.9% compare
- 34 Senegal 28.4% compare
- 35 Equatorial Guinea 25.9% compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania?
- Malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Mauritania was 31.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,197.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) the previous night (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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