Iraq vs Mauritania: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Iraq
0.521
in 2025
Mauritania
0.513
in 2025
Iraq rank
118th
Mauritania rank
119th
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.521 against 0.513 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 118th and Mauritania ranks 119th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.4693 | 0.3448 | 0.1245 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0.4675 | 0.3518 | 0.1157 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.3162 | 0.4319 | 0.1157 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.1962 | 0.4328 | 0.2366 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.1137 | 0.275 | 0.1613 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.1067 | 0.4716 | 0.3649 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3782 | 0.6381 | 0.2599 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.4647 | 0.6269 | 0.1622 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.4857 | 0.5807 | 0.095 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Iraq, at 0.521 against 0.513 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 0.008, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Iraq ranks 118th and Mauritania ranks 119th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.