How does Mauritania rank globally on Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)?

In 2024, Mauritania ranked #43 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000).

Mauritania: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)

Name: Mauritania: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
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In 2024, Mauritania's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 6.10.

That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.41 . Mauritania ranks #43 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 6.60; 2019
Trough: 5.50; 2005
1-year change: -1.6%
5-year change: -7.6%; -1.6% / yr
10-year change: +1.7%; +0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
2024	6.1000
2023	6.2000
2022	6.4000
2021	6.5000
2020	6.6000
2019	6.6000
2018	6.5000
2017	6.4000
2016	6.3000
2015	6.2000

About Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.1519 • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mauritania's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024?: In 2024, Mauritania's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) was 6.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mauritania's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?: Mauritania's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mauritania rank globally on Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)?: In 2024, Mauritania ranked #43 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000).
How does Mauritania's Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?: The global average for Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 4.41, so Mauritania is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.
What is Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?: Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.1519), CC BY 4.0.