Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Mauritania

Mauritania: Overall Mo Ibrahim index was 47.51 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
47.51
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
32nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
52.91
in 2007
All-time low
43
in 2008
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Mauritania, 2000–2011

02040602000200520112000: 46.52001: 492002: 50.82003: 49.62004: 50.52005: 48.92006: 49.72007: 52.92008: 432009: 45.62010: 47.42011: 47.5

Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.

Analysis

The most recent figure for overall mo ibrahim index in Mauritania is 47.51, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overall mo ibrahim index in Mauritania peaked at 52.91 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2008.

Mauritania ranks 32nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Mauritania, 2000 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2000 46.53
2001 48.96 +5.2%
2002 50.83 +3.8%
2003 49.59 -2.5%
2004 50.53 +1.9%
2005 48.91 -3.2%
2006 49.67 +1.5%
2007 52.91 +6.5%
2008 43 -18.7%
2009 45.56 +6.0%
2010 47.43 +4.1%
2011 47.51 +0.2%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 47.51 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.38, 91% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 47.51 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.57, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.65 43 52.91 10
2010s 47.47 47.43 47.51 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 29 Djibouti 48.99 compare
  2. 30 Sierra Leone 48.09 compare
  3. 31 Comoros 47.91 compare
  4. 33 Ethiopia 46.72 compare
  5. 34 Liberia 46.6 compare
  6. 35 Madagascar 46.09 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is overall mo ibrahim index in Mauritania?
Overall mo ibrahim index in Mauritania was 47.51 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest overall mo ibrahim index recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 52.91 in 2007.
What is the lowest overall mo ibrahim index recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2008.
How does Mauritania rank for overall mo ibrahim index?
Mauritania ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is overall mo ibrahim index rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Overall Mo Ibrahim index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overall Mo Ibrahim index
Source
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed

Measures overall index on (a) Safety and rule of law (b) Participation and human rights (c) Sustainable Economic opportunity and (d) Human development.