Mauritania vs Senegal: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Mauritania
14,962 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Senegal
13,792 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mauritania rank
120th
Senegal rank
122nd
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 14,962 real chained 2019 US$ against 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ in Senegal, a difference of 1,170 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 120th and Senegal ranks 122nd of 150 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,128 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,845 real chained 2019 US$ | 282.88 real chained 2019 US$ | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 17,304 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,078 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,226 real chained 2019 US$ | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 16,715 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,669 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,047 real chained 2019 US$ | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 14,962 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,170 real chained 2019 US$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Mauritania, at 14,962 real chained 2019 US$ against 13,792 real chained 2019 US$ in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 1,170 real chained 2019 US$, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Mauritania ranks 120th and Senegal ranks 122nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.