Mauritania vs Niger: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
Mauritania
1,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
161st
Niger rank
162nd
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 161st and Niger ranks 162nd of 166 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 534.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 619.23 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 84.37 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2000s | 638.95 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 744.49 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 105.53 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2010s | 865.28 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,136 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 271.09 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2020s | 1,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 144.67 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 1,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Mauritania and Niger?
- 160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 161st and Niger ranks 162nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.