Rule of law index bti in Mauritania

Mauritania: Rule of law index bti was 4.25 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
4.25
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 128 countries
All-time high
4.5
in 2011
All-time low
3.5
in 2009
Years of data
10
2007–2025

Rule of law index bti in Mauritania, 2007–2025

0123452007201620252007: 42009: 3.52011: 4.52013: 4.52015: 42017: 42019: 42021: 4.22023: 4.22025: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law index bti in Mauritania is 4.25, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law index bti in Mauritania peaked at 4.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 2009.

Mauritania ranks 59th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.75 3.5 4 2
2010s 4.2 4 4.5 5
2020s 4.25 4.25 4.25 3

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 56 Nigeria 4.5 compare
  2. 56 United Arab Emirates 4.5 compare
  3. 56 Zambia 4.5 compare
  4. 59 Georgia 4.25 compare
  5. 59 Jordan 4.25 compare
  6. 59 Kuwait 4.25 compare
  7. 59 Lebanon 4.25 compare
  8. 59 Madagascar 4.25 compare
  9. 59 Mexico 4.25 compare
  10. 59 Philippines 4.25 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law index bti in Mauritania?
Rule of law index bti in Mauritania was 4.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rule of law index bti recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2011.
What is the lowest rule of law index bti recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 2009.
How does Mauritania rank for rule of law index bti?
Mauritania ranks 59th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law index bti rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rule of law index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of law index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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