Equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania
Mauritania: Equality of political power across social groups score was -1.08 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.133
in 1904
All-time low
-2.29
in 2006
Years of data
122
1904–2025
Equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania, 1904–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania stood at -1.08.
The figure is up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania peaked at 0.133 in 1904 and was at its lowest, -2.29, in 2006.
That places Mauritania 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 0.133 | — |
| 1905 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | -0.083 | -162.4% |
| 1949 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -0.083 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -0.485 | +484.3% |
| 1959 | -0.485 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.21 | +148.5% |
| 1961 | -1.21 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -0.925 | -23.2% |
| 1963 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -0.925 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.53 | +65.1% |
| 1986 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -1.53 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -1.11 | -27.0% |
| 1994 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -2.29 | +105.6% |
| 2007 | -2.29 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -2.29 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -2.29 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -2.29 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -2.29 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -2.29 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -1.36 | -40.7% |
| 2014 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -1.36 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -1.35 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | -1.04 | -22.8% |
| 2019 | -0.714 | -31.3% |
| 2020 | -1.09 | +52.9% |
| 2021 | -1.01 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | -1.08 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | -1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -1.08 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 6 |
| 1910s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0898 | -0.083 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.1634 | -0.485 | -0.083 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.981 | -1.21 | -0.925 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.925 | -0.925 | -0.925 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.23 | -1.53 | -0.925 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.24 | -1.53 | -1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.58 | -2.29 | -1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.54 | -2.29 | -0.714 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.07 | -1.09 | -1.01 | 6 |
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- 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 equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania?
- Equality of political power across social groups score in Mauritania was -1.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.133 in 1904.
- What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.29 in 2006.
- How does Mauritania rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Mauritania ranks 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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