Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2449 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2449
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
126th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.3521
in 1996
All-time low
0.2399
in 2021
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania, 1996–2025

00.10.20.30.41996201020251996: 0.3521998: 0.3522000: 0.3432002: 0.3432003: 0.3432004: 0.2942005: 0.2942006: 0.2762007: 0.2762008: 0.2762009: 0.2522010: 0.2522011: 0.2522012: 0.2522013: 0.2452014: 0.2452015: 0.2452016: 0.2452017: 0.2452018: 0.2452019: 0.2452020: 0.2452021: 0.242022: 0.242023: 0.2462024: 0.2462025: 0.245

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania stood at 0.2449.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania peaked at 0.3521 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2399, in 2021.

That places Mauritania 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.3521 —
1998 0.3521 +0.0%
2000 0.3427 -2.7%
2002 0.3427 +0.0%
2003 0.3427 +0.0%
2004 0.2941 -14.2%
2005 0.2941 +0.0%
2006 0.2759 -6.2%
2007 0.2759 +0.0%
2008 0.2759 +0.0%
2009 0.2519 -8.7%
2010 0.2519 +0.0%
2011 0.2519 +0.0%
2012 0.2519 +0.0%
2013 0.2446 -2.9%
2014 0.2446 +0.0%
2015 0.2446 +0.0%
2016 0.2446 +0.0%
2017 0.2446 +0.0%
2018 0.2446 +0.0%
2019 0.2446 +0.0%
2020 0.2446 +0.0%
2021 0.2399 -1.9%
2022 0.2399 +0.0%
2023 0.2463 +2.7%
2024 0.2463 +0.0%
2025 0.2449 -0.6%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.2449 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2403, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.2449 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2394, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3521 0.3521 0.3521 2
2000s 0.2995 0.2519 0.3427 9
2010s 0.2468 0.2446 0.2519 10
2020s 0.2436 0.2399 0.2463 6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 123 Sudan 0.2476 compare
  2. 124 Mali 0.2462 compare
  3. 125 Libya 0.2453 compare
  4. 126 Benin 0.2449 compare
  5. 126 Mauritius 0.2449 compare
  6. 126 Rwanda 0.2449 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Mauritania was 0.2449 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3521 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2399 in 2021.
How does Mauritania rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Mauritania ranks 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,485 data points, 1996–2025
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