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Life Expectancy in Mauritania vs South Sudan (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 69.2 years in Mauritania vs 58 in South Sudan. Mauritania is ranked 144/197 by life expectancy, and South Sudan is 195/197. In Mauritania, the life expectancy is 67.1 years for males and 71.2 years for females. In South Sudan, it's 55 years for males and 61 years for females.

Mauritania vs South Sudan life expectancy at birth by year chart

Mauritania
Male

Female
South Sudan
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Mauritania South Sudan
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 38.4 37.4 39.4 30.2 28.1 32.7
1951 38.8 37.9 39.8 30.6 28.5 33.2
1952 39.2 38.2 40.3 31 28.9 33.4
1953 39.6 38.6 40.7 31.4 29.3 33.8
1954 40.1 39.2 41.1 31.7 29.6 34.1
1955 40.6 39.6 41.6 32 30 34.3
1956 41.1 40.2 42.1 31.6 29.5 34.1
1957 41.7 40.8 42.7 30.9 28.8 33.3
1958 42.3 41.4 43.2 27.6 25.5 30
1959 42.9 42 43.8 27.8 25.8 30.2
1960 43.6 42.7 44.5 28.1 26 30.4
1961 44.3 43.4 45.3 28.3 26.2 30.6
1962 45 44.1 46 28.5 26.5 30.7
1963 45.8 44.7 46.9 28.2 25.4 31.8
1964 46.6 45.4 47.8 32.5 30.3 34.8
1965 47.4 46.2 48.6 28.8 25.9 32.2
1966 48.1 46.9 49.4 25.6 22.5 29.7
1967 48.9 47.6 50.3 25.9 22.7 29.9
1968 49.5 48 51.1 26.1 22.9 30.1
1969 50.1 48.5 51.7 25.4 22.1 29.5
1970 50.5 49 52.2 25.6 22.3 29.7
1971 50.8 49.2 52.4 31 28.3 33.9
1972 51 49.5 52.6 31.3 28.6 34.1
1973 51.2 49.7 52.8 36.3 35.1 37.4
1974 51.4 49.8 53.1 36.6 35.5 37.6
1975 51.6 49.8 53.4 36.9 35.9 37.8
1976 51.8 49.9 53.7 37.1 36.2 37.9
1977 52 50.1 53.9 37.4 36.5 38.3
1978 52.3 50.5 54.2 37.6 36.8 38.3
1979 52.8 51 54.6 37.8 37.1 38.4
1980 53.2 51.5 55 38 37.5 38.5
1981 53.7 52 55.5 38.3 37.8 38.8
1982 54.2 52.5 56 38.7 38.2 39.1
1983 54.6 52.8 56.4 34.7 33.7 35.8
1984 55.2 53.5 56.9 31.8 30.3 33.2
1985 55.8 54.1 57.5 32.4 30.8 33.9
1986 56.3 54.7 58 32.8 31.2 34.5
1987 57 55.3 58.6 20.7 18.9 22.9
1988 57.5 55.9 59.1 11 10.6 11.3
1989 57.7 56.1 59.3 28.2 26.1 30.5
1990 58.1 56.6 59.6 28.6 26.4 31
1991 58.3 56.8 59.7 29.2 26.9 31.7
1992 58.6 57.1 60.1 21.9 19.9 24.3
1993 58.7 57.3 60.2 22.3 20.1 24.8
1994 58.8 57.3 60.2 44.9 43.1 46.5
1995 58.9 57.4 60.3 31.5 29.2 34
1996 58.9 57.4 60.4 32.1 29.9 34.5
1997 59.4 57.8 61 33.1 30.9 35.3
1998 59.9 58.1 61.7 19 17.6 20.7
1999 60.4 58.7 62.2 44.5 43.2 45.8
2000 61 59.2 62.8 47.6 46.5 48.5
2001 61.7 59.8 63.5 48.6 47.5 49.5
2002 62.2 60.3 64.2 49.4 48.4 50.3
2003 62.8 60.8 64.8 52.3 51.8 52.8
2004 63.4 61.4 65.4 53.1 52.5 53.5
2005 63.9 61.8 66 54 53.4 54.5
2006 64.5 62.3 66.6 54.7 53.9 55.3
2007 64.9 62.7 67.1 55.4 54.6 56.2
2008 65.2 63 67.4 56.3 55.3 57.2
2009 65.5 63.2 67.7 56.8 55.8 57.8
2010 65.7 63.5 67.9 57.5 56.4 58.5
2011 65.8 63.6 68 57.7 56.3 59
2012 65.8 63.7 68 58.2 56.9 59.5
2013 65.9 63.8 68.1 58.3 56.8 59.7
2014 66.2 64.2 68.3 45.6 42.7 48.8
2015 66.5 64.6 68.6 39.8 36.9 42.9
2016 66.8 65 68.8 36.7 33.8 40
2017 67.1 65.3 69 35.4 32.4 38.7
2018 67.4 65.6 69.3 51.9 49.2 54.7
2019 67.6 65.8 69.5 58.1 55.7 60.5
2020 66.8 64.8 68.9 57.6 54.8 60.5
2021 66.8 64.9 68.7 57 54.4 59.7
2022 68.3 66.3 70.3 57.2 54.3 60.1
2023 68.5 66.5 70.5 57.6 54.6 60.6
2024 68.7 66.7 70.7 57.7 54.8 60.7
2025 68.9 66.9 71 57.9 54.9 60.9
2026 69.2 67.1 71.2 58 55 61

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 60.4 years in Mauritania and 50.5 in South Sudan. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 13.5 healthy years in Mauritania and 11 in South Sudan.

Mauritania vs South Sudan life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Mauritania and South Sudan, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
43.0 vs 39.1 years

Mean expected age of death:
73.0 vs 69.1 years

Median expected age of death:
75.1 vs 72.1 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Mauritania South Sudan
Male Female Male Female
40 97.7% 98.1% 92.9% 95.3%
50 93.1% 94.3% 83.9% 89.1%
60 82.2% 86.7% 70.5% 79.4%
65 72.6% 80.1% 61.1% 71.8%
70 59.7% 70.4% 49.3% 61.2%
75 43.8% 56.4% 35.3% 47.2%
80 26.8% 38.6% 21.0% 31.1%
85 12.5% 20.7% 9.3% 15.8%
90 3.9% 7.7% 2.6% 5.6%
95 0.7% 1.7% 0.3% 1.2%
100 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% 0.1%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Mauritania vs South Sudan: 73 years vs 69.1 at 30, 78.7 vs 78 at 65, 85.9 vs 85.6 at 80 — significantly higher than the 69.2 vs 58 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Mauritania and South Sudan.

Mauritania
Male

Female
South Sudan
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Mauritania South Sudan
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 69.2 67.1 71.2 58 55 61
1 71.1 69.2 72.9 61.8 58.9 64.7
2 71.3 69.4 73.1 62.5 59.5 65.5
3 71.4 69.5 73.2 63.1 60.1 66.1
4 71.5 69.6 73.3 63.6 60.6 66.6
5 71.6 69.7 73.4 64 61.1 67
6 71.6 69.8 73.4 64.4 61.5 67.3
7 71.7 69.8 73.5 64.7 61.8 67.6
8 71.7 69.9 73.5 65 62.1 67.8
9 71.8 69.9 73.6 65.2 62.4 68
10 71.8 70 73.6 65.4 62.6 68.2
11 71.8 70 73.6 65.5 62.8 68.3
12 71.9 70 73.6 65.7 62.9 68.4
13 71.9 70.1 73.7 65.8 63.1 68.5
14 71.9 70.1 73.7 66 63.2 68.7
15 72 70.1 73.7 66.1 63.4 68.8
16 72 70.2 73.8 66.3 63.5 68.9
17 72.1 70.3 73.8 66.4 63.7 69
18 72.1 70.3 73.9 66.6 63.9 69.2
19 72.2 70.4 73.9 66.8 64.1 69.3
20 72.3 70.5 74 67 64.4 69.5
21 72.3 70.6 74.1 67.2 64.6 69.6
22 72.4 70.7 74.1 67.4 64.9 69.8
23 72.5 70.8 74.2 67.6 65.1 70
24 72.6 70.9 74.2 67.8 65.4 70.1
25 72.6 70.9 74.3 68 65.7 70.3
26 72.7 71 74.3 68.3 65.9 70.4
27 72.8 71.1 74.4 68.5 66.2 70.6
28 72.8 71.2 74.5 68.7 66.5 70.8
29 72.9 71.3 74.5 68.9 66.7 71
30 73 71.3 74.6 69.1 67 71.1
31 73.1 71.4 74.7 69.3 67.2 71.3
32 73.1 71.5 74.7 69.5 67.4 71.5
33 73.2 71.6 74.8 69.8 67.7 71.7
34 73.3 71.6 74.9 70 67.9 71.8
35 73.4 71.7 74.9 70.2 68.2 72
36 73.4 71.8 75 70.4 68.4 72.2
37 73.5 71.9 75.1 70.6 68.6 72.4
38 73.6 72 75.2 70.8 68.9 72.5
39 73.7 72.1 75.3 71 69.1 72.7
40 73.8 72.2 75.4 71.2 69.4 72.9
41 73.9 72.3 75.5 71.5 69.6 73.1
42 74 72.4 75.6 71.7 69.9 73.3
43 74.1 72.5 75.7 71.9 70.1 73.5
44 74.2 72.6 75.8 72.1 70.4 73.7
45 74.3 72.7 75.9 72.4 70.6 73.9
46 74.5 72.9 76 72.6 70.9 74.1
47 74.6 73 76.1 72.8 71.2 74.3
48 74.7 73.2 76.3 73 71.4 74.4
49 74.9 73.3 76.4 73.3 71.7 74.6
50 75 73.5 76.5 73.5 72 74.8
51 75.2 73.7 76.7 73.8 72.3 75.1
52 75.4 73.9 76.9 74 72.6 75.3
53 75.6 74.1 77 74.3 72.9 75.5
54 75.8 74.3 77.2 74.5 73.2 75.7
55 76 74.5 77.4 74.8 73.5 76
56 76.2 74.8 77.6 75.1 73.8 76.2
57 76.4 75 77.8 75.4 74.1 76.4
58 76.6 75.3 78 75.7 74.5 76.7
59 76.9 75.6 78.2 76 74.8 76.9
60 77.1 75.9 78.4 76.3 75.1 77.2
61 77.4 76.2 78.6 76.6 75.5 77.5
62 77.7 76.5 78.9 76.9 75.9 77.8
63 78 76.8 79.1 77.3 76.3 78.1
64 78.3 77.2 79.4 77.6 76.7 78.4
65 78.7 77.6 79.7 78 77.1 78.7
66 79 78 80 78.4 77.5 79.1
67 79.4 78.4 80.3 78.8 77.9 79.5
68 79.8 78.8 80.6 79.2 78.4 79.8
69 80.2 79.3 81 79.7 78.9 80.2
70 80.6 79.8 81.3 80.1 79.3 80.7
71 81 80.2 81.7 80.6 79.8 81.1
72 81.5 80.7 82.1 81.1 80.4 81.6
73 82 81.3 82.6 81.6 80.9 82.1
74 82.5 81.8 83 82.1 81.5 82.6
75 83 82.4 83.5 82.6 82 83.1
76 83.5 83 84 83.2 82.6 83.6
77 84.1 83.6 84.5 83.8 83.2 84.2
78 84.7 84.2 85.1 84.4 83.8 84.7
79 85.3 84.8 85.6 85 84.5 85.3
80 85.9 85.5 86.2 85.6 85.1 85.9
81 86.5 86.1 86.9 86.3 85.8 86.6
82 87.2 86.8 87.5 87 86.5 87.2
83 87.9 87.5 88.1 87.7 87.2 87.9
84 88.6 88.2 88.8 88.4 87.9 88.6
85 89.3 89 89.5 89.1 88.7 89.4
86 90 89.7 90.2 89.9 89.4 90.1
87 90.8 90.5 91 90.6 90.2 90.8
88 91.6 91.3 91.7 91.4 91 91.6
89 92.3 92.1 92.5 92.2 91.8 92.4
90 93.2 92.9 93.3 93 92.6 93.2
91 94 93.8 94.1 93.8 93.4 94
92 94.8 94.6 94.9 94.7 94.2 94.8
93 95.6 95.5 95.7 95.5 95.1 95.6
94 96.5 96.3 96.6 96.3 96 96.4
95 97.4 97.2 97.4 97.2 96.9 97.3
96 98.2 98.1 98.3 98.1 97.8 98.1
97 99.1 99 99.2 98.9 98.7 99
98 100 99.9 100.1 99.8 99.6 99.9
99 100.9 100.8 101 100.7 100.6 100.8
100 101.8 101.7 101.9 101.7 101.6 101.8

Odds of living to age in Mauritania vs South Sudan

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 79.5% in Mauritania and 61.1% in South Sudan are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 61.3% and 45.1% will live to 70 years or older, 30.8% and 21.3% to 80+ years, and 5.36% and 3.37% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Mauritania
Male

Female
South Sudan
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Mauritania South Sudan
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 97.2% 96.9% 97.6% 93.8% 93.3% 94.2%
2 97% 96.7% 97.4% 92.7% 92.3% 93.1%
3 96.8% 96.5% 97.2% 91.8% 91.4% 92.2%
4 96.7% 96.3% 97.1% 91% 90.6% 91.5%
5 96.6% 96.2% 97% 90.3% 89.8% 90.9%
6 96.5% 96.1% 96.9% 89.8% 89.2% 90.4%
7 96.4% 96% 96.9% 89.3% 88.6% 90%
8 96.4% 95.9% 96.8% 88.9% 88.2% 89.7%
9 96.3% 95.9% 96.7% 88.6% 87.8% 89.4%
10 96.3% 95.8% 96.7% 88.3% 87.4% 89.1%
11 96.2% 95.8% 96.7% 88% 87.1% 88.9%
12 96.2% 95.7% 96.6% 87.8% 86.8% 88.7%
13 96.1% 95.7% 96.6% 87.5% 86.6% 88.5%
14 96.1% 95.6% 96.5% 87.3% 86.3% 88.4%
15 96% 95.5% 96.4% 87.1% 86% 88.2%
16 95.9% 95.4% 96.4% 86.8% 85.7% 87.9%
17 95.8% 95.3% 96.3% 86.5% 85.4% 87.7%
18 95.7% 95.2% 96.2% 86.2% 85.1% 87.5%
19 95.6% 95% 96.1% 85.9% 84.7% 87.2%
20 95.4% 94.9% 96% 85.6% 84.2% 87%
21 95.3% 94.7% 95.9% 85.2% 83.7% 86.7%
22 95.2% 94.5% 95.8% 84.8% 83.2% 86.4%
23 95% 94.4% 95.7% 84.4% 82.7% 86.1%
24 94.9% 94.2% 95.6% 84% 82.2% 85.8%
25 94.7% 94% 95.5% 83.5% 81.6% 85.5%
26 94.6% 93.9% 95.4% 83.1% 81.1% 85.2%
27 94.5% 93.7% 95.3% 82.7% 80.6% 84.9%
28 94.3% 93.5% 95.1% 82.2% 80.1% 84.5%
29 94.2% 93.4% 95% 81.8% 79.5% 84.2%
30 94% 93.2% 94.9% 81.4% 79% 83.8%
31 93.9% 93% 94.7% 80.9% 78.5% 83.5%
32 93.7% 92.8% 94.6% 80.5% 77.9% 83.1%
33 93.5% 92.7% 94.4% 80% 77.4% 82.7%
34 93.4% 92.5% 94.3% 79.6% 76.9% 82.4%
35 93.2% 92.3% 94.1% 79.1% 76.3% 82%
36 93% 92.1% 93.9% 78.6% 75.8% 81.6%
37 92.8% 91.8% 93.7% 78.1% 75.2% 81.2%
38 92.5% 91.6% 93.5% 77.6% 74.6% 80.8%
39 92.3% 91.3% 93.3% 77.1% 74% 80.3%
40 92.1% 91.1% 93% 76.6% 73.4% 79.9%
41 91.8% 90.8% 92.8% 76.1% 72.8% 79.4%
42 91.5% 90.5% 92.5% 75.5% 72.1% 78.9%
43 91.2% 90.1% 92.2% 74.9% 71.5% 78.4%
44 90.8% 89.8% 91.9% 74.3% 70.8% 77.9%
45 90.5% 89.3% 91.6% 73.7% 70.1% 77.4%
46 90.1% 88.9% 91.2% 73.1% 69.4% 76.9%
47 89.6% 88.4% 90.8% 72.5% 68.6% 76.4%
48 89.2% 87.9% 90.4% 71.8% 67.9% 75.8%
49 88.7% 87.3% 90% 71.1% 67.1% 75.3%
50 88.1% 86.7% 89.5% 70.4% 66.3% 74.7%
51 87.5% 86% 89% 69.7% 65.4% 74%
52 86.9% 85.3% 88.4% 68.9% 64.5% 73.4%
53 86.2% 84.5% 87.8% 68% 63.5% 72.7%
54 85.4% 83.6% 87.2% 67.2% 62.5% 71.9%
55 84.6% 82.7% 86.5% 66.3% 61.5% 71.1%
56 83.8% 81.6% 85.7% 65.3% 60.4% 70.3%
57 82.8% 80.5% 85% 64.4% 59.3% 69.5%
58 81.8% 79.3% 84.1% 63.3% 58.2% 68.6%
59 80.7% 78% 83.2% 62.3% 57% 67.6%
60 79.5% 76.6% 82.2% 61.1% 55.7% 66.6%
61 78.2% 75% 81.2% 59.9% 54.4% 65.5%
62 76.8% 73.4% 80% 58.6% 53% 64.3%
63 75.3% 71.6% 78.8% 57.3% 51.5% 63.1%
64 73.7% 69.7% 77.4% 55.8% 49.9% 61.7%
65 72% 67.7% 76% 54.2% 48.3% 60.2%
66 70.1% 65.5% 74.4% 52.6% 46.6% 58.7%
67 68.1% 63.2% 72.7% 50.9% 44.8% 57%
68 66% 60.8% 70.9% 49.1% 42.9% 55.2%
69 63.7% 58.3% 68.9% 47.1% 41% 53.3%
70 61.3% 55.6% 66.8% 45.1% 39% 51.3%
71 58.8% 52.9% 64.5% 43% 36.9% 49.2%
72 56.1% 50% 62% 40.8% 34.7% 46.9%
73 53.2% 47% 59.3% 38.5% 32.5% 44.6%
74 50.3% 43.9% 56.5% 36.2% 30.2% 42.1%
75 47.2% 40.8% 53.5% 33.7% 27.9% 39.6%
76 44% 37.6% 50.3% 31.3% 25.6% 36.9%
77 40.7% 34.4% 47.1% 28.8% 23.3% 34.3%
78 37.4% 31.2% 43.7% 26.3% 21% 31.6%
79 34.1% 28.1% 40.2% 23.8% 18.8% 28.8%
80 30.8% 25% 36.6% 21.3% 16.6% 26.1%
81 27.5% 22% 33.1% 18.9% 14.5% 23.3%
82 24.3% 19.2% 29.6% 16.6% 12.5% 20.6%
83 21.2% 16.5% 26.2% 14.4% 10.6% 18%
84 18.3% 14% 22.8% 12.3% 8.88% 15.6%
85 15.6% 11.7% 19.7% 10.3% 7.31% 13.2%
86 13% 9.58% 16.7% 8.54% 5.92% 11.1%
87 10.7% 7.72% 13.9% 6.96% 4.7% 9.18%
88 8.66% 6.11% 11.4% 5.58% 3.65% 7.47%
89 6.88% 4.74% 9.22% 4.38% 2.76% 5.98%
90 5.36% 3.6% 7.31% 3.37% 2.03% 4.7%
91 4.1% 2.69% 5.68% 2.54% 1.45% 3.62%
92 3.07% 1.96% 4.32% 1.87% 1% 2.73%
93 2.25% 1.4% 3.22% 1.35% 0.67% 2.01%
94 1.61% 0.97% 2.34% 0.94% 0.44% 1.44%
95 1.12% 0.66% 1.66% 0.64% 0.27% 1%
96 0.76% 0.44% 1.15% 0.43% 0.16% 0.67%
97 0.5% 0.28% 0.77% 0.27% 0.1% 0.44%
98 0.32% 0.17% 0.5% 0.17% 0.05% 0.28%
99 0.2% 0.11% 0.32% 0.1% 0.03% 0.17%
100 0.12% 0.06% 0.2% 0.06% 0.02% 0.1%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 2.75% in the birth year in Mauritania and 6.22% in South Sudan, 0.17% vs 0.55% at age 30, 1.62% vs 1.98% at 60, and 10.6% vs 11.3% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Mauritania compared to South Sudan at any given age.

Mauritania
Male

Female
South Sudan
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Mauritania South Sudan
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 2.75% 3.1% 2.4% 6.22% 6.67% 5.75%
1 0.24% 0.26% 0.21% 1.16% 1.1% 1.22%
2 0.18% 0.2% 0.17% 0.99% 0.99% 0.98%
3 0.14% 0.16% 0.13% 0.85% 0.9% 0.8%
4 0.11% 0.13% 0.1% 0.73% 0.8% 0.65%
5 0.09% 0.1% 0.08% 0.62% 0.71% 0.53%
6 0.08% 0.08% 0.07% 0.53% 0.63% 0.43%
7 0.06% 0.07% 0.06% 0.45% 0.54% 0.36%
8 0.06% 0.06% 0.05% 0.39% 0.47% 0.31%
9 0.05% 0.06% 0.05% 0.34% 0.4% 0.27%
10 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.3% 0.35% 0.24%
11 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.27% 0.32% 0.22%
12 0.05% 0.06% 0.05% 0.26% 0.3% 0.22%
13 0.06% 0.07% 0.05% 0.26% 0.3% 0.22%
14 0.07% 0.08% 0.06% 0.27% 0.31% 0.22%
15 0.08% 0.1% 0.07% 0.29% 0.34% 0.24%
16 0.1% 0.12% 0.08% 0.32% 0.37% 0.26%
17 0.11% 0.14% 0.09% 0.35% 0.42% 0.27%
18 0.13% 0.16% 0.1% 0.38% 0.47% 0.29%
19 0.14% 0.17% 0.1% 0.41% 0.52% 0.3%
20 0.14% 0.18% 0.11% 0.44% 0.57% 0.32%
21 0.15% 0.18% 0.11% 0.47% 0.61% 0.33%
22 0.15% 0.18% 0.11% 0.49% 0.63% 0.34%
23 0.15% 0.18% 0.11% 0.5% 0.65% 0.35%
24 0.15% 0.18% 0.11% 0.51% 0.65% 0.36%
25 0.15% 0.18% 0.12% 0.51% 0.65% 0.37%
26 0.15% 0.18% 0.12% 0.52% 0.65% 0.38%
27 0.15% 0.18% 0.13% 0.52% 0.65% 0.39%
28 0.16% 0.18% 0.14% 0.53% 0.65% 0.41%
29 0.16% 0.18% 0.14% 0.54% 0.66% 0.42%
30 0.17% 0.18% 0.15% 0.55% 0.67% 0.43%
31 0.17% 0.19% 0.16% 0.56% 0.68% 0.44%
32 0.18% 0.2% 0.16% 0.57% 0.69% 0.45%
33 0.19% 0.21% 0.17% 0.58% 0.7% 0.46%
34 0.2% 0.22% 0.18% 0.59% 0.71% 0.47%
35 0.21% 0.23% 0.2% 0.6% 0.73% 0.48%
36 0.23% 0.24% 0.21% 0.61% 0.74% 0.49%
37 0.24% 0.26% 0.22% 0.63% 0.76% 0.51%
38 0.26% 0.28% 0.24% 0.65% 0.79% 0.53%
39 0.28% 0.3% 0.26% 0.68% 0.82% 0.56%
40 0.3% 0.32% 0.27% 0.71% 0.85% 0.58%
41 0.32% 0.35% 0.29% 0.74% 0.89% 0.61%
42 0.34% 0.38% 0.31% 0.77% 0.92% 0.63%
43 0.37% 0.41% 0.34% 0.79% 0.96% 0.64%
44 0.4% 0.45% 0.36% 0.81% 0.99% 0.66%
45 0.44% 0.49% 0.39% 0.84% 1.02% 0.67%
46 0.48% 0.54% 0.43% 0.86% 1.06% 0.69%
47 0.52% 0.59% 0.46% 0.9% 1.11% 0.71%
48 0.57% 0.65% 0.5% 0.95% 1.17% 0.75%
49 0.62% 0.71% 0.54% 1% 1.24% 0.79%
50 0.67% 0.78% 0.58% 1.07% 1.32% 0.85%
51 0.73% 0.86% 0.63% 1.14% 1.41% 0.91%
52 0.8% 0.94% 0.68% 1.21% 1.49% 0.97%
53 0.87% 1.04% 0.73% 1.28% 1.57% 1.03%
54 0.95% 1.14% 0.78% 1.35% 1.65% 1.09%
55 1.04% 1.25% 0.85% 1.42% 1.73% 1.15%
56 1.13% 1.37% 0.92% 1.49% 1.82% 1.21%
57 1.23% 1.51% 0.99% 1.58% 1.93% 1.29%
58 1.35% 1.66% 1.08% 1.69% 2.06% 1.39%
59 1.48% 1.83% 1.18% 1.82% 2.21% 1.5%
60 1.62% 2.01% 1.29% 1.98% 2.39% 1.64%
61 1.78% 2.2% 1.42% 2.16% 2.59% 1.8%
62 1.96% 2.42% 1.55% 2.35% 2.81% 1.97%
63 2.15% 2.65% 1.71% 2.56% 3.04% 2.17%
64 2.36% 2.91% 1.87% 2.78% 3.28% 2.37%
65 2.59% 3.19% 2.06% 3.02% 3.54% 2.6%
66 2.84% 3.48% 2.28% 3.28% 3.83% 2.84%
67 3.12% 3.81% 2.52% 3.57% 4.14% 3.12%
68 3.43% 4.16% 2.79% 3.9% 4.5% 3.43%
69 3.77% 4.55% 3.1% 4.26% 4.91% 3.77%
70 4.15% 4.98% 3.45% 4.68% 5.37% 4.16%
71 4.58% 5.45% 3.85% 5.13% 5.87% 4.58%
72 5.05% 5.96% 4.29% 5.62% 6.41% 5.03%
73 5.57% 6.53% 4.78% 6.14% 6.99% 5.52%
74 6.14% 7.15% 5.31% 6.69% 7.61% 6.05%
75 6.76% 7.82% 5.9% 7.29% 8.28% 6.61%
76 7.43% 8.53% 6.54% 7.94% 9% 7.23%
77 8.14% 9.29% 7.22% 8.67% 9.8% 7.92%
78 8.91% 10.1% 7.97% 9.47% 10.7% 8.69%
79 9.73% 11% 8.77% 10.4% 11.7% 9.54%
80 10.6% 11.9% 9.64% 11.3% 12.7% 10.5%
81 11.6% 12.9% 10.6% 12.4% 13.8% 11.5%
82 12.6% 14% 11.6% 13.5% 15% 12.6%
83 13.8% 15.2% 12.7% 14.6% 16.3% 13.7%
84 15% 16.5% 13.9% 15.9% 17.6% 14.9%
85 16.3% 17.9% 15.2% 17.1% 19% 16.1%
86 17.7% 19.4% 16.5% 18.5% 20.6% 17.4%
87 19.1% 20.9% 17.9% 19.9% 22.4% 18.6%
88 20.6% 22.4% 19.3% 21.4% 24.3% 20%
89 22.1% 23.9% 20.8% 23% 26.4% 21.4%
90 23.6% 25.5% 22.3% 24.6% 28.6% 22.9%
91 25.1% 27.1% 23.9% 26.3% 30.8% 24.6%
92 26.7% 28.7% 25.5% 28.1% 33% 26.4%
93 28.4% 30.4% 27.3% 30% 35.2% 28.4%
94 30.2% 32.2% 29.1% 31.9% 37.5% 30.6%
95 32% 33.9% 31% 33.8% 39.8% 32.8%
96 33.9% 35.7% 32.9% 35.6% 41.9% 35%
97 35.7% 37.5% 34.8% 37.7% 43.8% 37.1%
98 37.5% 39.2% 36.6% 40.5% 45.5% 39.1%
99 39.3% 40.9% 38.4% 43.7% 47.1% 41%
100 41.2% 42.7% 40.3% 45.7% 49.1% 43.1%

Death rate by age in Mauritania compared to South Sudan

In Mauritania, the most common age of death is 78, compared to 0 in South Sudan. The median age of death is 74.1 in Mauritania and 67.5 in South Sudan — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Mauritania
Male

Female
South Sudan
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Mauritania South Sudan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 2,753 3,099 2,399 6,215 6,667 5,754
1 228.6 247.6 209 1,086 1,027 1,147
2 178.7 193.9 163 915 916 915
3 140.3 152.5 127.7 776 818 733
4 111.2 120.9 101.1 660 727 591
5 89.4 97.2 81.4 561 641 479
6 73.5 79.7 67.1 477 558 393
7 62.2 67.2 57 404 480 326
8 54.5 58.7 50.2 344 411 275.7
9 49.9 53.5 46.1 296.8 353 238.8
10 48 51.4 44.4 262 309 213.5
11 48.7 52.3 44.9 239.4 279 198.2
12 52 56.4 47.5 227.9 262.8 191.3
13 58.4 64.2 52.4 226.8 260.1 192
14 67.9 76 59.4 235.1 270 198.7
15 80.3 92 68.2 251.3 290.8 210.1
16 94.8 111.3 77.9 273.6 321 224.4
17 109.6 131.5 87.1 299.3 357 239.3
18 122.6 150 94.7 327 397 253.5
19 132 163.8 99.7 354 439 265.4
20 137.4 172.1 102.6 379 478 275.1
21 139.6 175.1 104.1 398 508 283.3
22 139.7 174.6 105.3 412 527 290.7
23 139.3 172.3 107.1 420 535 298.4
24 139.2 169.5 109.9 424 536 307
25 139.8 167 113.7 427 532 316
26 141.3 165.4 118.3 429 527 325
27 143.7 164.9 123.5 432 523 335
28 146.8 165.6 129 436 522 344
29 150.7 167.7 134.7 440 523 352
30 155.4 171.2 140.7 446 527 359
31 161.2 176.2 147.3 451 533 366
32 168.2 182.7 154.8 456 538 372
33 176.5 190.7 163.4 461 544 377
34 186.2 200.3 173.3 466 549 384
35 197.3 211.4 184.5 473 555 392
36 209.8 224.1 196.8 481 563 402
37 223.5 238.4 210.1 493 575 415
38 238.5 254.4 224.2 508 590 431
39 254.8 272.2 239.1 526 608 449
40 272.5 292.1 255.1 545 628 467
41 292.2 315 272.3 564 648 483
42 314 340 291.1 580 667 496
43 338 368 312 593 685 506
44 366 401 335 604 700 512
45 396 437 360 616 717 519
46 429 477 388 631 737 528
47 466 521 418 651 762 543
48 505 569 450 679 794 566
49 548 622 484 713 832 596
50 594 679 520 753 875 633
51 642 740 557 795 919 672
52 695 805 597 835 961 711
53 751 876 639 872 999 748
54 811 952 684 906 1,033 782
55 876 1,034 732 939 1,066 816
56 946 1,122 785 976 1,102 853
57 1,022 1,216 844 1,018 1,145 896
58 1,105 1,316 909 1,072 1,197 950
59 1,194 1,423 982 1,136 1,260 1,015
60 1,291 1,536 1,062 1,210 1,332 1,092
61 1,394 1,654 1,149 1,292 1,409 1,178
62 1,503 1,776 1,243 1,378 1,488 1,270
63 1,617 1,901 1,344 1,465 1,565 1,366
64 1,736 2,027 1,452 1,551 1,639 1,464
65 1,861 2,155 1,568 1,636 1,710 1,565
66 1,989 2,283 1,693 1,724 1,782 1,668
67 2,122 2,409 1,830 1,815 1,855 1,777
68 2,260 2,533 1,977 1,911 1,933 1,891
69 2,402 2,654 2,136 2,011 2,013 2,011
70 2,547 2,770 2,304 2,111 2,091 2,133
71 2,692 2,880 2,479 2,207 2,164 2,252
72 2,833 2,981 2,657 2,292 2,226 2,363
73 2,968 3,069 2,833 2,364 2,272 2,461
74 3,089 3,140 3,001 2,419 2,300 2,546
75 3,191 3,188 3,156 2,459 2,311 2,615
76 3,269 3,208 3,290 2,485 2,305 2,672
77 3,317 3,196 3,399 2,497 2,284 2,714
78 3,332 3,149 3,478 2,490 2,246 2,742
79 3,315 3,072 3,524 2,465 2,188 2,750
80 3,265 2,966 3,534 2,417 2,108 2,734
81 3,184 2,835 3,506 2,342 2,003 2,685
82 3,072 2,682 3,439 2,237 1,874 2,600
83 2,928 2,508 3,330 2,103 1,725 2,478
84 2,752 2,312 3,179 1,944 1,562 2,321
85 2,544 2,094 2,986 1,767 1,392 2,135
86 2,308 1,860 2,754 1,579 1,221 1,929
87 2,051 1,615 2,491 1,386 1,052 1,712
88 1,783 1,370 2,207 1,193 887 1,492
89 1,517 1,135 1,916 1,007 729 1,279
90 1,263 919 1,628 831 582 1,077
91 1,029 727 1,355 670 447 890
92 820 562 1,104 527 331 722
93 639 425 878 404 237 571
94 486 313 681 301 163.5 440
95 360 223.8 514 217.2 108.2 328
96 258.6 155.7 377 151.7 68.7 235
97 180.3 105 267.3 103.4 41.7 162.1
98 121.8 68.6 183.7 69.1 24.4 107.5
99 79.7 43.5 122.2 44.4 13.7 68.6
100 0 0 0 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Mauritania and South Sudan demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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