Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Mauritania
Mauritania: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 55.27 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
55.27
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
72nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
63.12
in 2000
All-time low
47.7
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Mauritania stood at 55.27.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Mauritania peaked at 63.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.7, in 2013.
Mauritania ranks 72nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.12 | — |
| 2001 | 62.58 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 62.93 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 62.63 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 61.5 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 61.44 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 60.96 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 60.36 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 58.52 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 55.79 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 52.92 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 50.32 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 48.21 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 47.7 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 48.75 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 49.69 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 50.88 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 51.71 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 52.48 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 53.03 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 52.57 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 55.27 | +5.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 55.27 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.67, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 55.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.67, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.98 | 55.79 | 63.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.57 | 47.7 | 53.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.92 | 52.57 | 55.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 69 Trinidad and Tobago 55.53 compare
- 70 Comoros 55.45 compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 55.42 compare
- 73 India 55.2 compare
- 74 Iraq 55.04 compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 54.74 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Mauritania?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Mauritania was 55.27 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 63.12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7 in 2013.
- How does Mauritania rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Mauritania ranks 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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