Vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania
Mauritania: Vaccination coverage who unicef was 93 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania is 93, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania peaked at 93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27, in 1987.
Mauritania ranks 72nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 45 | — |
| 1982 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 27 | -32.5% |
| 1988 | 45 | +66.7% |
| 1989 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 38 | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 32 | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 43 | +34.4% |
| 1993 | 49 | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 53 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 67 | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 46 | -25.8% |
| 2001 | 58 | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 87 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 73 | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 67 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 59 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 67 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 75 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 70 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 78 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 82 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 75 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 84 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 92 | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 93 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 93 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80.5, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +66.7% | 27 | 45 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41 | 27 | 45 | 9 |
| 1990s | 53.7 | 32 | 67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.6 | 46 | 87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.5 | 67 | 80 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.5 | 75 | 93 | 6 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania?
- Vaccination coverage who unicef in Mauritania was 93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage who unicef recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage who unicef recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 1987.
- How does Mauritania rank for vaccination coverage who unicef?
- Mauritania ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vaccination coverage who unicef rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 Vaccination coverage who unicef. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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