What is owns a credit card in Mauritania?

Owns a credit card in Mauritania was 7.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Mauritania?

The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2024.

What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Mauritania?

The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.

How does Mauritania rank for owns a credit card?

Mauritania ranks 40th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.

Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mauritania data come from?

The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Owns a credit card in Mauritania

Name: Owns a credit card in Mauritania
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Mauritania: Owns a credit card was 7.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

7.3%

Change on year

up 142.3%

World rank

40th

of 115 countries

All-time high

7.3%

in 2024

All-time low

3.0%

in 2022

Years of data

2011–2024

Owns a credit card in Mauritania, 2011–2024

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 7.3% for owns a credit card in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 142.3% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a credit card in Mauritania peaked at 7.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2022.

That places Mauritania 40th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	4.1%	3.3%	4.8%	3
2020s	5.2%	3.0%	7.3%	2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

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More reference data data for Mauritania

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (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) - Agricultural Soils 14.85 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a credit card in Mauritania?: Owns a credit card in Mauritania was 7.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.
How does Mauritania rank for owns a credit card?: Mauritania ranks 40th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?: The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Owns a credit card (% age 15+)
Unit: % age 15+
Source: Global Findex Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 625 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The percentage of respondents who report having a credit card, (% age 15+)