Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 3.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.69
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
49th
of 199 countries
All-time high
31.04
in 1950
All-time low
3.69
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania stood at 3.69. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania peaked at 31.04 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.69, in 2024.
Mauritania ranks 49th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31.04 | — |
| 1951 | 30.6 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 30.18 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 29.75 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 29.27 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 28.75 | -1.8% |
| 1956 | 28.21 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 27.64 | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 27.06 | -2.1% |
| 1959 | 26.42 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 25.78 | -2.4% |
| 1961 | 25.13 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 24.46 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 23.76 | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 23.09 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 22.4 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 21.68 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 20.97 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 24.25 | +15.7% |
| 1969 | 23.58 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 23.11 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 22.79 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 22.64 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 22.54 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 22.41 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 18.91 | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 18.61 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 18.19 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 17.69 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 17.16 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 16.64 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 16.13 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 15.61 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 15.08 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 14.5 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 13.86 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 13.23 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 12.69 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 12.22 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 11.87 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 11.65 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 11.48 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 11.36 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 11.26 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 11.18 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 11.07 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 10.94 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 10.76 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 10.52 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 10.2 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 9.8 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 9.34 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 8.82 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 8.28 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 7.75 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 7.25 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 6.81 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 6.43 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 6.13 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 5.88 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 5.68 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 5.51 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 5.35 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 5.21 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 5.06 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 4.91 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 4.77 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 4.62 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.47 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.34 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 4.2 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 4.07 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 3.94 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 3.81 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.69 | -3.2% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 3.69 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 3.69 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.89 | 26.42 | 31.04 | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.51 | 20.97 | 25.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.41 | 17.16 | 23.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.18 | 11.87 | 16.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.04 | 10.2 | 11.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.65 | 5.88 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 | 4.34 | 5.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 3.69 | 4.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More climate change data for Mauritania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,939 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 324.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 339.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2279 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Mauritania was 3.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 31.04 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.69 in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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