National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE in Mauritania
Mauritania: National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE was 2 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE in Mauritania, 2007–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in Mauritania is 2, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in Mauritania peaked at 2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2007.
Mauritania ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.5, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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)
- 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 national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in Mauritania?
- National smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in Mauritania was 2 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
- How does Mauritania rank for national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free?
- Mauritania ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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