Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Corruption Perceptions Index was 31 score in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritania, 2006–2012
Source: Transparency International. Measured in score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Mauritania is 31 score, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,177.1% on the previous year and up 900.0% over ten years.
That places Mauritania 29th out of 52 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 score | 2.5 score | 3.1 score | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.91 score | 2.3 score | 31 score | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 27 Egypt 32 score compare
- 27 Madagascar 32 score compare
- 29 Mozambique 31 score compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 31 score compare
- 32 Togo 30 score compare
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.348 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5281 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.47 °C (2026)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3267 °C (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Mauritania?
- Corruption perceptions index in Mauritania was 31 score in 2012, according to Transparency International.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 31 score in 2012.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 score in 2010.
- How does Mauritania rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Mauritania ranks 29th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Transparency International, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index (score). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This information is from the http://www.transparency.org Transparency International web site. More information may be available there. CPI Score relates to perceptions of the degree of corruption as seen by business people and country analysts, and ranges between 0 (highly corrupt) and 10 (highly clean). Data for 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index scores countries on a scale from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). Confidence range provides a range of possible values of the CPI score. This reflects how a country's score may vary, depending on measurement precision. Nominally, with 5 percent probability the score is above this range and with another 5 percent it is below.