Mauritania: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Mauritania's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 202.63.
That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Mauritania ranks #78 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #44 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 246.17
- Trough
- 202.63
- 1-year change
- -1.0%
- 5-year change
- -3.5%
- -0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -12.7%
- -1.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 202.6250 | |
| 204.7020 | |
| 206.0810 | |
| 234.8240 | |
| 225.7140 | |
| 209.9580 | |
| 211.2150 | |
| 216.1150 | |
| 220.9420 | |
| 227.2300 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Mauritania's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Mauritania's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 202.63, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mauritania's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Mauritania's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Mauritania ranked #78 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Mauritania's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so Mauritania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #44 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.