Mauritania vs Saudi Arabia: Equal access to power index
Mauritania
0.198
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.195
in 2025
Mauritania rank
159th
Saudi Arabia rank
160th
Equal access to power index over time
- Mauritania
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.198 against 0.195 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 159th and Saudi Arabia ranks 160th of 176 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.124 | 0.033 | 0.091 | Mauritania |
| 1910s | 0.124 | 0.033 | 0.091 | Mauritania |
| 1920s | 0.124 | 0.033 | 0.091 | Mauritania |
| 1930s | 0.124 | 0.033 | 0.091 | Mauritania |
| 1940s | 0.123 | 0.033 | 0.09 | Mauritania |
| 1950s | 0.1516 | 0.0426 | 0.109 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 0.3578 | 0.049 | 0.3088 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.323 | 0.0678 | 0.2552 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.099 | 0.082 | 0.017 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.1357 | 0.0856 | 0.0501 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.1647 | 0.1081 | 0.0566 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.1657 | 0.1141 | 0.0516 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2207 | 0.1568 | 0.0638 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to power index, Mauritania or Saudi Arabia?
- Mauritania, at 0.198 against 0.195 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal access to power index between Mauritania and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.003, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Saudi Arabia?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for equal access to power index?
- Mauritania ranks 159th and Saudi Arabia ranks 160th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Equal access to power index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.