Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Mauritania
Mauritania: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 4.47 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Mauritania, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 4.47 for life satisfaction vs. child mortality in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Mauritania peaked at 4.76 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.15, in 2021.
Mauritania ranks 122nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.44 | 4.2 | 4.76 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.44 | 4.15 | 4.72 | 6 |
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More health data for Mauritania
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 74,246 (2025)
- Population, male 49.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 75,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 77,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 74,139 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.50 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 75,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 72,564 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 69,336 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Mauritania?
- Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Mauritania was 4.47 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 in 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Mauritania ranks 122nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.