Iran vs Mauritania: Total factor productivity
Iran
1.06
in 2023
Mauritania
1.06
in 2023
Iran rank
8th
Mauritania rank
9th
Total factor productivity over time
- Iran
- Mauritania
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.06 against 1.06 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.86 | 1.2 | 0.6608 | Iran |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 0.0027 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 0.0021 | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.01 | 0.0136 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.9765 | 1 | 0.0273 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.03 | 0.0095 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Iran or Mauritania?
- Iran, at 1.06 against 1.06 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Iran and Mauritania?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mauritania?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Mauritania rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Iran ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.