Key Market Indicators
By 2026, Mauritanian child mortality is anticipated to drop to 10,260 deaths, a 0.5% decrease on the 2021 figure of 10,530. Since 1965, there has been an average reduction of 1.2% each year. In 2021, the country was ranked 53rd, with Uzbekistan coming ahead at 10,530 deaths. India, Pakistan and Democratic Republic of the Congo respectively placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Child immunisation coverage in Mauritania is predicted to reach 87% of children aged 12-23 months by 2026, a 0.7 point increase on the 2021 figure of 83%. Since 1986, there has been a 2.3 point rise annually. In 2021, Mauritania was in 149th place, with Mexico overtaking at 83%. Greece, Mongolia and Latvia respectively placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th.
