Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Mauritania

Mauritania: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 18.15 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
18.15
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
44th
of 200 countries
All-time high
20.35
in 2025
All-time low
18.15
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Mauritania, 2025–2030

051015202025202720302025: 20.32026: 19.92027: 19.42028: 192029: 18.62030: 18.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Mauritania is 18.15, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Mauritania ranks 44th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 19.45 18.57 20.35 5
2030s 18.15 18.15 18.15 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 41 Kenya 19.16 compare
  2. 42 Yemen 18.96 compare
  3. 43 Senegal 18.42 compare
  4. 45 Tanzania 17.84 compare
  5. 46 Papua New Guinea 17.74 compare
  6. 47 Myanmar 16.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Mauritania?
Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Mauritania was 18.15 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 20.35 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 18.15 in 2030.
How does Mauritania rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Mauritania ranks 44th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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