Iraq vs Mauritania: Stateness Index
Iraq
6
in 2025
Mauritania
6
in 2025
Iraq rank
101st
Mauritania rank
101st
Stateness Index over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6 against 6 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 101st and Mauritania ranks 101st of 128 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5 | 5.75 | 2.25 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4 | 5.9 | 1.9 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.08 | 5.83 | 0.75 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stateness index, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Iraq, at 6 against 6 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stateness index between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for stateness index?
- Iraq ranks 101st and Mauritania ranks 101st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stateness Index. 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, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.