Premature NCD mortality in Mauritania

In Mauritania, a 30-year-old had a 18.6% chance of dying before 70 from one of the main noncommunicable diseases in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 2002.

Mauritania, 2023 18.6% % probability
Change from 2022 +0.4percentage points 2022: 18.2%
Position in 2023 96th of 185 See the full ranking

Premature NCD mortality in Mauritania over time

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% probability. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Probability of dying between ages 30 and 70 from the main noncommunicable diseases (% probability), 2000 to 2023
Period Mauritania
2023 18.6%
2022 18.2%
2021 16.2%
2020 15.2%
2019 17.5%
2018 17.0%
2017 17.2%
2016 16.8%
2015 17.1%
2014 17.1%
2013 17.1%
2012 17.6%
2011 16.9%
2010 17.0%
2009 17.3%
2008 17.1%
2007 17.5%
2006 17.4%
2005 17.3%
2004 18.4%
2003 18.3%
2002 19.1%
2001 19.7%
2000 20.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 18.2% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 17.1%, the figure has changed by +1.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Mauritania has the 96th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
NCDMORT3070 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Dim2=AGEGROUP_YEARS30-69
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Mauritania
Provider update
15 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory