Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania
Mauritania: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 9.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.51
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
51st
of 201 countries
All-time high
84.16
in 1958
All-time low
9.51
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania, 1958–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania stood at 9.51. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania peaked at 84.16 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 9.51, in 2024.
Mauritania ranks 51st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 84.16 | — |
| 1959 | 82.15 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 79.83 | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 77.31 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 74.84 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 72.27 | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 69.74 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 67.16 | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 64.57 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 61.92 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 82.73 | +33.6% |
| 1969 | 80.11 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 78.28 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 77.21 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 76.69 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 76.5 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 76.23 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 56.37 | -26.1% |
| 1976 | 55.37 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 53.71 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 51.6 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 49.28 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 47 | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 44.66 | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 42.44 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 40.33 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 38.2 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 36.07 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 34.07 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 32.45 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 31.35 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 30.8 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 30.74 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 30.87 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 31.14 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 31.32 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 31.52 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 31.66 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 31.71 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 31.59 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 31.26 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 30.61 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 29.58 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 28.14 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 26.37 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 24.36 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 22.29 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 20.29 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 18.57 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 17.21 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 16.13 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 15.38 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 14.79 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 14.39 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 14.07 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 13.79 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 13.51 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 13.24 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 12.9 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12.54 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 12.12 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 11.7 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 11.25 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 10.79 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 10.33 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 9.89 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 9.51 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 83.15 | 82.15 | 84.16 | 2 |
| 1960s | 73.05 | 61.92 | 82.73 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.12 | 49.28 | 78.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.74 | 30.8 | 47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.24 | 30.61 | 31.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.83 | 15.38 | 29.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.3 | 11.7 | 14.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.36 | 9.51 | 11.25 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritania was 9.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 84.16 in 1958.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.51 in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Mauritania ranks 51st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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