Mali vs Mauritania: Participatory political institutions index

Mali
0.538
in 2025
Mauritania
0.531
in 2025
Mali rank
86th
Mauritania rank
89th

Participatory political institutions index over time

  • Mali
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.538 against 0.531 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 86th and Mauritania ranks 89th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 12 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Mauritania Difference Ahead
1900s 0.167 0.045 0.122 Mali
1910s 0.167 0.045 0.122 Mali
1920s 0.167 0.045 0.122 Mali
1930s 0.167 0.045 0.122 Mali
1940s 0.1704 0.065 0.1054 Mali
1950s 0.2191 0.085 0.1341 Mali
1960s 0.2905 0.1772 0.1133 Mali
1970s 0.2873 0.1671 0.1202 Mali
1980s 0.2894 0.1219 0.1675 Mali
1990s 0.5882 0.2307 0.3575 Mali
2000s 0.628 0.2526 0.3754 Mali
2010s 0.554 0.311 0.243 Mali
2020s 0.5183 0.5222 0.0038 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Mali or Mauritania?
Mali, at 0.538 against 0.531 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Mali and Mauritania?
0.007, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mauritania?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Mali and Mauritania rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
Mali ranks 86th and Mauritania ranks 89th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed