Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania
Mauritania: Tuberculosis treatment coverage was 70 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
70
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
120th
of 194 countries
All-time high
70
in 2023
All-time low
38
in 2005
Years of data
21
2000–2023
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania is 70, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania peaked at 70 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2005.
Mauritania ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51 | — |
| 2004 | 57 | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 38 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 48 | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 54 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 38 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 58 | +52.6% |
| 2013 | 50 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 56 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 51 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 57 | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 65 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 68 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 70 | +2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 70 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 70 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.14 | 38 | 57 | 7 |
| 2010s | 54.2 | 38 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66 | 61 | 70 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 120 Nicaragua 70 compare
- 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70 compare
- 120 Benin 70 compare
- 120 Democratic Republic of Congo 70 compare
- 120 Cambodia 70 compare
- 120 Sierra Leone 70 compare
- 120 Palestine 70 compare
- 120 Congo 70 compare
- 120 Burkina Faso 70 compare
- 120 Georgia 70 compare
- 120 Guinea 70 compare
- 120 Guinea-Bissau 70 compare
- 120 Mali 70 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 tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania?
- Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Mauritania was 70 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 70 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for tuberculosis treatment coverage?
- Mauritania ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment coverage rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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