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Mauritania: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

30.20per 1,000 live births · 2024-23.2% since 2014

Probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for Mauritania from 1940 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202430.2
202331.1
202232.1
202133
202033.9
201934.9
201835.8
201736.7
201637.6
201538.5
201439.3
201340.2
201241
201141.8
201042.7
200943.9
200845.3
200747.2
200649.4
200552.2
200455.3
200358.5
200261.7
200164.7
200067.3
199969.4
199870.9
199771.9
199672.5
199572.7
199472.8
199372.7
199272.8
199172.9
199073.5
198974.3
198876
198778.3
198681.2
198584.5
198487.9
198390.8
198293.5
198195.9
198098.4
1979100.8
1978103.3
1977105.6
1976107.4
1975108.5
1974127.8
1973127.9
1972127.8
1971128
1970129.1
1969131.1
1968134
1967114.4
1966117.3
1965120.3
1964123.1
1963125.8
1962128.5
1961131
1960133.5
1959135.9
1958138.1
1957140.2
1956142.2
1955144
1954145.6
1953147.2
1952148.4
1951149.5
1950150.8
1949151.8
1948152.5
1947153
1946153.5
1945154
1944154.2
1943154.2
1942154.3
1941154.4
1940154.8

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Health Organization (2026). Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-infant-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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