Iran vs Mauritania: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Iran
0.297
in 2025
Mauritania
0.279
in 2025
Iran rank
148th
Mauritania rank
149th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Iran
- Mauritania
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.297 against 0.279 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.018.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.
Iran ranks 148th and Mauritania ranks 149th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0433 | 0.255 | 0.2117 | Mauritania |
| 1910s | 0.0744 | 0.255 | 0.1806 | Mauritania |
| 1920s | 0.0856 | 0.255 | 0.1694 | Mauritania |
| 1930s | 0.1018 | 0.255 | 0.1532 | Mauritania |
| 1940s | 0.2335 | 0.255 | 0.0215 | Mauritania |
| 1950s | 0.2882 | 0.251 | 0.0372 | Iran |
| 1960s | 0.3202 | 0.5011 | 0.1809 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.3459 | 0.5042 | 0.1583 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.1627 | 0.3458 | 0.1831 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.3009 | 0.4873 | 0.1864 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.364 | 0.6239 | 0.2599 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.3213 | 0.5539 | 0.2326 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2842 | 0.4587 | 0.1745 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Iran or Mauritania?
- Iran, at 0.297 against 0.279 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Iran and Mauritania?
- 0.018, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mauritania?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Mauritania rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Iran ranks 148th and Mauritania ranks 149th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.