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Mauritania: Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

36.90per 1,000 live births · 2024-27.1% since 2014

Probability of dying by age 5 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for Mauritania from 1940 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202436.9
202338.1
202239.4
202140.7
202042
201943.4
201844.7
201746.2
201647.7
201549.1
201450.6
201352.1
201253.5
201155.1
201056.8
200958.8
200861.3
200764.3
200668.1
200572.5
200477.5
200382.8
200288.2
200193.4
200098
1999102
1998105.2
1997107.6
1996109.4
1995110.7
1994111.7
1993112.6
1992113.6
1991114.8
1990116.5
1989118.7
1988122.2
1987126.9
1986132.3
1985138.6
1984145
1983150.8
1982156.1
1981161.3
1980166.4
1979171.6
1978176.9
1977181.9
1976186.1
1975189.1
1974224.1
1973225.4
1972226.4
1971227.9
1970231.1
1969235.8
1968242.5
1967209.7
1966216.8
1965224
1964230.9
1963237.6
1962244.6
1961251.3
1960257.8
1959264.2
1958270.6
1957276.4
1956282.1
1955287.5
1954292.7
1953297.5
1952301.8
1951306
1950310.4
1949314.4
1948317.6
1947320.5
1946323.4
1945326.1
1944328.5
1943330.5
1942332.5
1941334.8
1940337.7

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). Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-under5-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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