Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.166 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.166
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
121st
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.3437
in 1996
All-time low
0.162
in 2022
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania is 0.166, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania peaked at 0.3437 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.162, in 2022.
Mauritania ranks 121st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Control of Corruption - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3437 | — |
| 1998 | 0.3437 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3437 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3437 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3437 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2742 | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2532 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2086 | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2086 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2086 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1822 | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1822 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1822 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1852 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1836 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1836 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1641 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.162 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.162 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.166 | +2.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.166 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.166, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.166 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1599, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3437 | 0.3437 | 0.3437 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2629 | 0.1822 | 0.3437 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1835 | 0.1822 | 0.1852 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1666 | 0.162 | 0.1836 | 6 |
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 control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania?
- Control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania was 0.166 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3437 in 1996.
- What is the lowest control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.162 in 2022.
- How does Mauritania rank for control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Mauritania ranks 121st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is control of corruption - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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