Control of Corruption - Governance score in Mauritania

Mauritania: Control of Corruption - Governance score was 28.95 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
28.95 0-100
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
158th
of 204 countries
All-time high
42.12 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
28 0-100
in 2019
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Control of Corruption - Governance score in Mauritania, 1996–2024

0102030401996201020241996: 36.6 0-1001998: 36.5 0-1002000: 36.3 0-1002002: 42.1 0-1002003: 42.1 0-1002004: 36.3 0-1002005: 34.2 0-1002006: 35.2 0-1002007: 36.9 0-1002008: 31.7 0-1002009: 33.5 0-1002010: 35.4 0-1002011: 36.9 0-1002012: 33 0-1002013: 31.7 0-1002014: 29.2 0-1002015: 28.6 0-1002016: 31 0-1002017: 30.2 0-1002018: 29.7 0-1002019: 28 0-1002020: 31.8 0-1002021: 30.1 0-1002022: 30.7 0-1002023: 31.7 0-1002024: 29 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, control of corruption - governance score in Mauritania stood at 28.95 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, control of corruption - governance score in Mauritania peaked at 42.12 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 28 0-100, in 2019.

Mauritania ranks 158th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.54 0-100 36.51 0-100 36.57 0-100 2
2000s 36.49 0-100 31.69 0-100 42.12 0-100 9
2010s 31.37 0-100 28 0-100 36.88 0-100 10
2020s 30.65 0-100 28.95 0-100 31.83 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 155 Egypt 31.12 0-100 compare
  2. 157 Russia 29.82 0-100 compare
  3. 159 Gabon 28.89 0-100 compare
  4. 160 Mexico 28.81 0-100 compare
  5. 161 Guatemala 28.66 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is control of corruption - governance score in Mauritania?
Control of corruption - governance score in Mauritania was 28.95 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 42.12 0-100 in 2002.
What is the lowest control of corruption - governance score recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 28 0-100 in 2019.
How does Mauritania rank for control of corruption - governance score?
Mauritania ranks 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is control of corruption - governance score rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,193 data points, 1996–2024
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