Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita was 68.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 68.06 for improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Mauritania peaked at 68.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.14, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 189th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.01 | 25.14 | 41.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.47 | 42.99 | 60 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.43 | 61.91 | 68.06 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 174.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 6,938 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.019 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 52.7 (2023)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 39.28 (2023)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0255 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Mauritania?
- Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita in Mauritania was 68.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 68.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.14 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 189th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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 Improved sanitation facilities vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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