Red List Index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Red List Index was 0.967 index in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.967 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 243 countries
All-time high
0.9797 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.967 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980β2025
Red List Index in Mauritania, 1980β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in Mauritania stood at 0.967 index. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Mauritania peaked at 0.9797 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.967 index, in 2025.
That places Mauritania 27th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9779 index | 0.9762 index | 0.9797 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9742 index | 0.973 index | 0.9758 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9712 index | 0.9694 index | 0.9727 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9682 index | 0.9677 index | 0.969 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9673 index | 0.967 index | 0.9675 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 24 South Sudan 0.969 index compare
- 25 Germany 0.9682 index compare
- 26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.9671 index compare
- 28 Luxembourg 0.9661 index compare
- 29 Canada 0.9638 index compare
- 30 Eswatini 0.9636 index compare
More development goals data for Mauritania
- 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)
- Neonatal deaths 3,660 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Mauritania?
- Red list index in Mauritania was 0.967 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9797 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.967 index in 2025.
- How does Mauritania rank for red list index?
- Mauritania ranks 27th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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