Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index was 3,680 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3,680
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
131st
of 166 countries
All-time high
3,680
in 2022
All-time low
679
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Mauritania, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 3,680 for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Mauritania peaked at 3,680 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 679, in 1950.
That places Mauritania 131st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 679 | — |
| 1951 | 698 | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 717 | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 736 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 756 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 776 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 797 | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 816 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 837 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 858 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 913 | +6.4% |
| 1961 | 1,055 | +15.6% |
| 1962 | 1,019 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 944 | -7.4% |
| 1964 | 1,208 | +28.0% |
| 1965 | 1,358 | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 1,345 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 1,372 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 1,471 | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 1,425 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 1,548 | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 1,533 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 1,511 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1,473 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 1,570 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 1,699 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 1,779 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 1,742 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 1,581 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 1,706 | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 1,682 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,714 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 1,548 | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 1,553 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1,486 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 1,502 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1,553 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 1,551 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,533 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1,559 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 1,511 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 1,548 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 1,560 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1,669 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 1,733 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 1,686 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,873 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 1,800 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,841 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1,954 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 1,935 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,964 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1,967 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2,076 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 2,186 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 2,371 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 2,807 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 2,875 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 2,896 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,856 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,983 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 3,104 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 3,213 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 3,319 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3,459 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 3,424 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3,377 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3,495 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 3,567 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3,659 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3,532 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3,527 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3,680 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 767 | 679 | 858 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,211 | 913 | 1,471 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,614 | 1,473 | 1,779 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,568 | 1,486 | 1,714 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,717 | 1,511 | 1,954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,393 | 1,935 | 2,896 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,360 | 2,983 | 3,659 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,580 | 3,527 | 3,680 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 2,198 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 87,437 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 26.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Mauritania?
- Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Mauritania was 3,680 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,680 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 679 in 1950.
- How does Mauritania rank for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index?
- Mauritania ranks 131st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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