Mauritania - Boys Under Five Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Mauritania Boys Under Five Mortality Rate decreased by 3% year on year. At 78.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was number 21 comparing other countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate. Mauritania is overtaken by Mozambique, which was ranked number 20 at 78.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 and is followed by Togo at 72.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5. Nigeria topped the ranking with 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, a fall of 2.4% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.7% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5
2019 78.70
2018 81.20
2017 83.70
2016 86.10
2015 88.80
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How does Mauritania rank in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
124 2019 -2.4 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
123 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
20 #20
Mozambique
79 2019 -3.5 % -3.5 % View data
21 #21
Mauritania
79 2019 -3.1 % -3.0 % View data
22 #22
Togo
72 2019 -3.2 % -3.0 % View data
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