Number of neonatal deaths igme in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 3,660 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3,660
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
60th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4,067
in 1995
All-time low
2,152
in 1959
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1959–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of recorded 3,660 for number of neonatal deaths igme in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 4,067 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,152, in 1959.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 60th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 2,152 | — |
| 1960 | 2,215 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 2,278 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 2,341 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 2,415 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 2,485 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2,556 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 2,621 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 2,672 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 2,749 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 2,800 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 2,863 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 2,932 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 3,011 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 3,101 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 3,185 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 3,227 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 3,305 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 3,374 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 3,425 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 3,463 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 3,532 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 3,607 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 3,656 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 3,682 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 3,685 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 3,658 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 3,612 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 3,577 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 3,551 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,568 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 3,553 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 3,600 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 3,652 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 3,863 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 3,984 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 4,067 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 4,041 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 3,955 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 3,910 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 3,875 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 3,852 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3,825 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 3,760 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 3,712 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 3,694 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,665 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 3,660 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 3,670 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,678 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 3,699 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3,735 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 3,783 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,816 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 3,839 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,837 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3,830 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,824 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 3,813 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,796 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 3,778 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,756 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,743 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 3,707 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 3,681 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 3,660 | -0.6% |
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's 3,660 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,153, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's 3,660 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,437, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,152 | 2,152 | 2,152 | 1 |
| 1960s | 2,513 | 2,215 | 2,800 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,189 | 2,863 | 3,463 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,613 | 3,532 | 3,685 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,850 | 3,553 | 4,067 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,722 | 3,660 | 3,852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,805 | 3,735 | 3,839 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,709 | 3,660 | 3,756 | 5 |
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More health data for Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths igme in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 3,660 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 4,067 in 1995.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,152 in 1959.
- How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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