Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 1,044 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Mauritania, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 1,044 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Mauritania peaked at 1,044 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 692, in 1999.
Mauritania ranks 78th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 741 | — |
| 1991 | 731 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 726 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 723 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 716 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 709 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 701 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 694 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 693 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 692 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 694 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 696 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 697 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 700 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 706 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 715 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 723 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 731 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 737 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 742 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 748 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 759 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 772 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 790 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 816 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 844 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 872 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 902 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 933 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 962 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 983 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,001 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,019 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,033 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1,044 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 712.6 | 692 | 741 | 10 |
| 2000s | 714.1 | 694 | 742 | 10 |
| 2010s | 839.8 | 748 | 962 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,016 | 983 | 1,044 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 76 Germany 1,297 compare
- 77 France 1,215 compare
- 79 Dominican Republic 1,030 compare
- 79 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,030 compare
- 81 Canada 1,002 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)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0086 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Mauritania?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Mauritania was 1,044 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,044 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 692 in 1999.
- How does Mauritania rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Mauritania ranks 78th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 10-19 years