Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of deaths from malaria ghe was 796 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
796
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
796
in 2021
All-time low
600.77
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania stood at 796. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania peaked at 796 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 600.77, in 2006.
Mauritania ranks 38th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 702.05 | — |
| 2001 | 667 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 651 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 650 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 626 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 620.71 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 600.77 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 611 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 625 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 631 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 641 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 659 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 666 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 677 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 717 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 742.2 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 766.19 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 760.79 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 769.1 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 776 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 792 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 796 | +0.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 796 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.55, 12.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 796 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,969, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 638.45 | 600.77 | 702.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 717.43 | 641 | 776 | 10 |
| 2020s | 794 | 792 | 796 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania?
- Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Mauritania was 796 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 796 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 600.77 in 2006.
- How does Mauritania rank for number of deaths from malaria ghe?
- Mauritania ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from malaria ghe rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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