Egypt vs Mauritania: Basic State Functions Score
Egypt
7
in 2025
Mauritania
7
in 2025
Egypt rank
62nd
Mauritania rank
62nd
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Egypt
- Mauritania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 7 against 7 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mauritania ahead.
Egypt ranks 62nd and Mauritania ranks 62nd of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.25 | 6.5 | 0.75 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.3 | 6.8 | 0.5 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 6.83 | 6.67 | 0.1667 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher basic state functions score, Egypt or Mauritania?
- Egypt, at 7 against 7 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in basic state functions score between Egypt and Mauritania?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for basic state functions score?
- Egypt ranks 62nd and Mauritania ranks 62nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).