Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) was 25.54 index in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.54 index
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
180th
of 198 countries
All-time high
28.88 index
in 2023
All-time low
21.88 index
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) in Mauritania, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 25.54 index for data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Mauritania peaked at 28.88 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.88 index, in 2016.
That places Mauritania 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21.88 index | — |
| 2017 | 25.66 index | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 26.73 index | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 26.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.66 index | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 25.66 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.18 index | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 28.88 index | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 25.54 index | -11.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 25.54 index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.84 index, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 25.54 index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.8 index, 60% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.25 index | 21.88 index | 26.73 index | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.58 index | 25.54 index | 28.88 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 177 Gabon 29.78 index compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 26.47 index compare
- 179 Equatorial Guinea 25.69 index compare
- 181 Chad 24.74 index compare
- 182 Democratic Republic of the Congo 24.35 index compare
- 183 Congo 23.85 index compare
More development goals data for Mauritania
- Red List Index 0.967 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 716.05 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 110.31 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,244 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Mauritania?
- Data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) in Mauritania was 25.54 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 28.88 index in 2023.
- What is the lowest data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.88 index in 2016.
- How does Mauritania rank for data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators)?
- Mauritania ranks 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is data sources performance index (statistical performance indicators) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Data Sources performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 4) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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