Account, young in Mauritania
Mauritania: Account, young was 20.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, young in Mauritania, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for account, young in Mauritania is 20.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.3% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, young in Mauritania peaked at 20.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2011.
Mauritania ranks 105th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Account, young in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.7% | — |
| 2014 | 14.7% | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 20.9% | +24.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 20.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.2%, 48% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 20.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.2%, 39% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.8% | 10.7% | 14.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 16.8% | 20.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, young in Mauritania?
- Account, young in Mauritania was 20.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, young recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, young recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2011.
- How does Mauritania rank for account, young?
- Mauritania ranks 105th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, young rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, young (% ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), young (% ages 15-24)