Health in Mauritania 1,165 indicators covering health for Mauritania. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on 500 2025 unchanged 64th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height 2.6% 2022 up 36.8% 6th Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd Physical activity policies focused on active systems 20 2023 unchanged 5th Midwifery personnel 1,341 2022 up 288.7% 81st Number of deaths from malaria who 920 2024 up 27.1% 37th Death rate from malaria 17.8 2024 down 5.4% 36th Incidence of malaria 69.55 2024 up 23.5% 37th Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 85 2024 up 19.7% 87th Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 85 2024 up 19.7% 87th Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 39 2025 up 14.7% 62nd Death rate from poisonings 0.5 2021 unchanged 86th Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 18.7 % 2021 up 3.3% 84th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.5 per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged 79th Suicide mortality rate, by sex 2.7 per 100,000 people 2021 up 3.8% 148th Rotavirus number unvaccinated 14,676 2023 down 88.8% 62nd Prevalence of stunting, height for age 25.1% 2022 up 8.2% 33rd Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 4.73 2022 down 31.6% 74th Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 19th Malaria cases reported 77,369 2024 up 388.6% 45th Mean systolic blood pressure 127.1 2009 up 0.9% 73rd Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.2 2009 unchanged 127th Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 162 2025 up 0.6% 67th Hiv expenditure 0 2022 down 100.0% 101st Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 — 35th Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 81.0% 2022 up 1.2% 84th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 1.0% 2021 down 68.8% 91st Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 40 2020 down 90.0% 94th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.1% 2020 down 14.3% 182nd Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.0% 2020 — 105th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 down 80.0% 29th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 — 32nd Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.0% 2020 unchanged 163rd Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 — 128th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 1.07 2020 down 29.1% 150th Number healthy diet unaffordable 2.90 million 2024 up 31.8% 66th Import of environmentally sound technologies 133.48 million 2020 up 0.0% 135th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 83 2025 up 93.0% 79th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 98 2025 unchanged 1st Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 3.38 2020 down 12.2% 135th Export of environmentally sound technologies 6.45 million 2020 up 419,579.0% 132nd Pcv3 number unvaccinated 16,306 2023 down 87.8% 75th Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 70.0% 2021 up 8.5% 110th Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 — 47th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 10.7% 2022 up 4.9% 6th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 15.0% 2022 up 14.5% 4th Number reported cases of cholera 46 2011 down 42.5% 39th Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 17.0% 2024 down 56.2% 90th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 2.1% 2022 up 61.5% 9th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 2.7% 2022 up 12.5% 8th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 0.8% 2021 down 77.1% 83rd Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 1.2% 2021 down 58.6% 82nd HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 54.0% 2025 — 85th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 19.8% 2022 up 11.2% 14th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 25.0% 2022 up 9.6% 9th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 22.5% 2022 up 9.2% 34th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 27.6% 2022 up 7.4% 27th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 1,776 2011 down 42.1% 110th Number of reported cholera deaths 3 2011 — 26th Diarrhea treatment 19.5% 2021 up 3.7% 90th ← Previous Page 16 of 20 Next →