Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Mauritania
Mauritania: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Mauritania, 2018–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Mauritania is 93.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
That places Mauritania 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 78.0% | — |
| 2019 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 93.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.0%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 93.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.0%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.5% | 75.0% | 78.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 75.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Mauritania?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Mauritania was 93.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.0% in 2019.
- How does Mauritania rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Mauritania ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.