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Rule of Law - Number of sources in Mauritania

Mauritania: Rule of Law - Number of sources was 14 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 208 countries
All-time high
15
in 2022
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Number of sources in Mauritania, 1996–2024

57.51012.5151996201020241996: 41998: 42000: 42002: 42003: 42004: 72005: 92006: 122007: 122008: 122009: 132010: 132011: 132012: 122013: 132014: 132015: 132016: 132017: 132018: 122019: 122020: 112021: 122022: 152023: 142024: 14

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - number of sources in Mauritania stood at 14.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - number of sources in Mauritania peaked at 15 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.

Mauritania ranks 29th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Rule of Law - Number of sources in Mauritania, year by year

Year Value Change
1996 4 —
1998 4 +0.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2002 4 +0.0%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 7 +75.0%
2005 9 +28.6%
2006 12 +33.3%
2007 12 +0.0%
2008 12 +0.0%
2009 13 +8.3%
2010 13 +0.0%
2011 13 +0.0%
2012 12 -7.7%
2013 13 +8.3%
2014 13 +0.0%
2015 13 +0.0%
2016 13 +0.0%
2017 13 +0.0%
2018 12 -7.7%
2019 12 +0.0%
2020 11 -8.3%
2021 12 +9.1%
2022 15 +25.0%
2023 14 -6.7%
2024 14 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 4 4 2
2000s 8.56 4 13 9
2010s 12.7 12 13 10
2020s 13.2 11 15 5

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  19. 29 Latvia 14 compare
  20. 29 Lesotho 14 compare
  21. 29 Mongolia 14 compare
  22. 29 Namibia 14 compare
  23. 29 Nepal 14 compare
  24. 29 Niger 14 compare
  25. 29 Pakistan 14 compare
  26. 29 Peru 14 compare
  27. 29 Philippines 14 compare
  28. 29 Poland 14 compare
  29. 29 Romania 14 compare
  30. 29 Rwanda 14 compare
  31. 29 Singapore 14 compare
  32. 29 Slovakia 14 compare
  33. 29 Slovenia 14 compare
  34. 29 Sri Lanka 14 compare
  35. 29 Sudan 14 compare
  36. 29 Uzbekistan 14 compare
  37. 29 Viet Nam 14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - number of sources in Mauritania?
Rule of law - number of sources in Mauritania was 14 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2022.
What is the lowest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
How does Mauritania rank for rule of law - number of sources?
Mauritania ranks 29th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - number of sources rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Rule of Law - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rule of Law - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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