Eritrea vs Mauritania: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Eritrea
75.4%
in 2024
Mauritania
75.2%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
162nd
Mauritania rank
164th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 75.4% against 75.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Eritrea ranks 162nd and Mauritania ranks 164th of 215 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.6% | 42.6% | 10.9% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 35.0% | 50.1% | 15.1% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 37.1% | 55.0% | 17.9% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 59.6% | 9.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 67.8% | 7.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 71.8% | 2.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 73.5% | 73.5% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Eritrea, at 75.4% against 75.2% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 0.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Eritrea ranks 162nd and Mauritania ranks 164th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.