Political Stability/No Violence in Mauritania
Mauritania: Political Stability/No Violence was -1.19 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Political Stability/No Violence in Mauritania, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
In 2011, political stability/no violence in Mauritania stood at -1.19.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 610.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Mauritania peaked at 0.2847 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.23, in 2010.
Mauritania ranks 40th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2536 | 0.2412 | 0.2659 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.1516 | -1.04 | 0.2847 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.21 | -1.23 | -1.19 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5281 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.47 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.348 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3267 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 171.28 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability/no violence in Mauritania?
- Political stability/no violence in Mauritania was -1.19 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2847 in 2002.
- What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.23 in 2010.
- How does Mauritania rank for political stability/no violence?
- Mauritania ranks 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 610.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.