Political Stability - Number of sources in Mauritania
Mauritania: Political Stability - Number of sources was 10 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political Stability - Number of sources in Mauritania, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 10 for political stability - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Mauritania peaked at 10 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.
That places Mauritania 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Number of sources in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | — |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | +11.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 10 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 10 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.67 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 45 Algeria 10 compare
- 45 Australia 10 compare
- 45 Bangladesh 10 compare
- 45 Benin 10 compare
- 45 Bulgaria 10 compare
- 45 Chile 10 compare
- 45 China 10 compare
- 45 Colombia 10 compare
- 45 Croatia 10 compare
- 45 Czechia 10 compare
- 45 Estonia 10 compare
- 45 Eswatini 10 compare
- 45 Hungary 10 compare
- 45 Kuwait 10 compare
- 45 Latvia 10 compare
- 45 Lithuania 10 compare
- 45 Mali 10 compare
- 45 Mauritius 10 compare
- 45 Mongolia 10 compare
- 45 New Zealand 10 compare
- 45 Peru 10 compare
- 45 Poland 10 compare
- 45 Qatar 10 compare
- 45 Romania 10 compare
- 45 Rwanda 10 compare
- 45 Slovakia 10 compare
- 45 Slovenia 10 compare
- 45 Sri Lanka 10 compare
- 45 Turkey 10 compare
- 45 United Kingdom 10 compare
- 45 United States 10 compare
- 45 Uzbekistan 10 compare
- 45 Venezuela 10 compare
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- 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 political stability - number of sources in Mauritania?
- Political stability - number of sources in Mauritania was 10 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2021.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
- How does Mauritania rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Mauritania ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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