Self harm death rates by age in Mauritania
Mauritania: Self harm death rates by age was 0.2741 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Self harm death rates by age in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.2741 for self harm death rates by age in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Mauritania peaked at 0.2741 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1278, in 2004.
That places Mauritania 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2064 | 0.1278 | 0.2603 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2258 | 0.2044 | 0.2468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2653 | 0.2565 | 0.2741 | 2 |
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More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 653 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 70,970 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 66,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 69,336 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 67,815 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 69,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 72,578 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Mauritania?
- Self harm death rates by age in Mauritania was 0.2741 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2741 in 2021.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1278 in 2004.
- How does Mauritania rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Mauritania ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. 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 Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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