Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 662.11 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania stood at 662.11. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania peaked at 1,751 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 662.11, in 2021.
That places Mauritania 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,751 | — |
| 2001 | 1,723 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,611 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1,490 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 1,179 | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 1,571 | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 1,265 | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 1,072 | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 1,093 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,072 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,084 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,294 | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 910.64 | -29.7% |
| 2013 | 1,020 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 932.17 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 1,001 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 887.26 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 812.37 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 799.65 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 729.69 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 733.7 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 662.11 | -9.8% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 662.11 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,293, 29% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 662.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,950, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,383 | 1,072 | 1,751 | 10 |
| 2010s | 947.16 | 729.69 | 1,294 | 10 |
| 2020s | 697.9 | 662.11 | 733.7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania?
- Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Mauritania was 662.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,751 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 662.11 in 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
- Mauritania ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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