Share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania

Mauritania: Share living with less than 320 int per day was 25.96 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
25.96
World rank
29th
of 120 countries
All-time high
71.45
in 1993
All-time low
25.96
in 2019
Years of data
8
1987–2019

Share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania, 1987–2019

0204060801987200320191987: 67.61993: 71.41995: 52.22000: 49.22004: 49.42008: 36.82014: 26.32019: 26

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania is 25.96, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania peaked at 71.45 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 25.96, in 2019.

That places Mauritania 29th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania, 1987 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1987 67.63 —
1993 71.45 +5.6%
1995 52.15 -27.0%
2000 49.2 -5.7%
2004 49.39 +0.4%
2008 36.82 -25.5%
2014 26.29 -28.6%
2019 25.96 -1.2%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 25.96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.47, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 25.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.14, 42% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 67.63 67.63 67.63 1
1990s 61.8 52.15 71.45 2
2000s 45.14 36.82 49.39 3
2010s 26.12 25.96 26.29 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 26 South Africa 30.2 compare
  2. 27 Philippines 29.33 compare
  3. 28 Guinea 29.18 compare
  4. 30 Honduras 23.47 compare
  5. 31 Laos 22.47 compare
  6. 32 Bangladesh 20.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania?
Share living with less than 320 int per day in Mauritania was 25.96 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share living with less than 320 int per day recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 71.45 in 1993.
What is the lowest share living with less than 320 int per day recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 25.96 in 2019.
How does Mauritania rank for share living with less than 320 int per day?
Mauritania ranks 29th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
Is share living with less than 320 int per day rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than 320 int per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share living with less than 320 int per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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