Tuberculosis deaths region in Mauritania
Mauritania: Tuberculosis deaths region was 520 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
520
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
87th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,700
in 2005
All-time low
520
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis deaths region in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 520 for tuberculosis deaths region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths region in Mauritania peaked at 1,700 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 520, in 2024.
Mauritania ranks 87th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths region in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,500 | — |
| 2001 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,300 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 1,700 | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 1,400 | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 1,200 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,400 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 960 | -31.4% |
| 2013 | 1,100 | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 940 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 1,000 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 880 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 820 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 810 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 730 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 750 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 660 | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 590 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 540 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 520 | -3.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 520 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600, 32% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 520 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,900, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,400 | 1,200 | 1,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 984 | 730 | 1,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 612 | 520 | 750 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths region in Mauritania?
- Tuberculosis deaths region in Mauritania was 520 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,700 in 2005.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths region recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for tuberculosis deaths region?
- Mauritania ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths region rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. 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 Tuberculosis deaths region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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