Mauritania Analytics

Mauritania is a mid-size country with 0.1% of the world's population. Mauritania is a republic country. It has 2 world heritage sites.

LANGUAGES

Official Language:
1. Arabic : 3,359,185
2. French : 705,500

Mother Tongue : Arabic

Literacy Rate (%) : 53.50

Details

Country Capital	:	Nauakchott
GDP Per capita	:	2,057
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	143^rd/195
Life Expectancy	:	64
Unemployment Rate	:	11
Number of Internet Users	:	2,714,000
Internet Users Rank	:	120^th/195
Area	:	1,030,588
Area Rank	:	27^th/195
Total Population	:	4,615
Total Population Rank	:	124^th/195

Continent: Africa

Cities with > 100K popln: 2

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Mauritania Highlights

Mauritania is the 124^th ranked country in population and 27^th ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world.Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Worse than World Average-

1. Mauritania is the 16^th worst ranked in Literacy Rate (%) out of 195 countries in the world. This indicates that the educational infrastructure in this country is worse than it is in other countries.
2. The average Total No. of Pharmacists of the countries in the world is 14,339. Mauritania is the 28^th worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Mauritania is the 47^th worst ranked in Formal Jobs . This may indicate that the country is not highly urbanised or indicate that the unemployment rate is high compared to other countries

Mauritania Metrics

Culture

Nature

Internet

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	9	1	1130
2	Tree density .	Density	8	1	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	132	1233
2	Number of Trees	Count	9,751,992,148	147	1234
3	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	146	1232
4	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	138	1234
5	Wheat prod.	Tons	6,698,590	107	1231
6	Barley prod.	Tons	1,576,534	93	1232
7	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Tons	0	67	1234
8	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	76	1230
9	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Tons	0	51	1234
10	Rice prod.	Tons	5,090,580	53	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Soninke	# People	5,328	4	1127
2	Soninke as a % of total Soninke speakers	% People	0	4	1129
3	French	# People	596,219	12	1127
4	Fula as a % of total Fula speakers	% People	0	13	1127
5	Arabic as a % of total Arabic speakers	% People	0	15	1130
6	Arabic	# People	1,760,925	17	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Fula	# People	188,175	16	1232
2	Berber	# People	116,117	6	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	17	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Islamic Pop.%	% People	0	51	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	1	21	1129
2	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	49	42	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	153	1235
2	Male Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,393	126	1233
3	Total Population (2021)	# People (In Thousands)	40,345	124	1230
4	Female Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,160	124	1230
5	Births	# People (In Thousands)	688	95	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	24	52	1129
2	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	24	52	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	174	1230
2	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	24	154	1234
3	Formal Jobs	# People	10,227,722	149	1234
4	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	145	1232
5	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	14,402,736	140	1231
6	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	19,636,200	139	1235
7	Employment in Services	# People	9,747,273	138	1232
8	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	75	127	1234
9	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	55	106	1234
10	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	55	106	1235
11	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,233,463	105	1235
12	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	82	1235
13	Unemployment Rate.	% People	13	36	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		45	54	1125
2	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		52	61	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	155	1235
2	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	131	1235
3	GDP (Billions USD) 2022	$ Billions	531	145	1230
4	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	18,253	143	1234
5	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	117	1233
6	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	182,282	123	1230
7	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	110	1235
8	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	184,833	120	1230
9	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	81	1233
10	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	7,895	82	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	41	87	1129
2	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	15	24	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	85	172	1234
2	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	132	1235
3	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	94	1230
4	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	86	1231
5	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	123	1235
6	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	73	1234
7	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1232
8	Urban Population (2021)	# People	22,563,215	121	1234
9	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	59	114	1230
10	# Cities>1M	# Cities	2	46	1233
11	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	105	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	180	1235
2	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	158	1231
3	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	143	1230
4	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	143	1233
5	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	140	1230
6	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	31	1	1234
7	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,125,548	138	1234
8	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	130	1231
9	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	129	1234
10	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	114	1231
11	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	4,946,299	111	1235
12	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,858,694	109	1232
13	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	107	1233
14	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	39	1230
15	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	29	1234
16	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	5,059,423	28	1234
17	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	17	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	35	173	1230
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	143	1231
3	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	30	157	1233
4	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	16	154	1230
5	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	% People	0	126	1233
6	LinkedIn users	# People	6,064,509	144	1235
7	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	35	143	1230
8	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	14	142	1230
9	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	26	136	1230
10	Twitter users	# People	3,179,254	134	1234
11	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	66	130	1233
12	Facebook users	# People	7,174,483	121	1235
13	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	0	118	1230
14	Internet Users	# People	25,030,008	120	1235
15	Facebook CPC in Rs.	Absolute	5	95	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	14,339	168	1235
2	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	71	153	1233
3	Total No. of Doctors	# People	73,975	137	1231
4	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	135	1232
5	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	128	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	110	1230
2	Islamic Population	# People	9,744,062	51	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	123	1235
2	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	116	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	121	1234
2	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	99	1232
3	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	101	1233
4	Total Military Force	# People	122,909	101	1230
5	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	0	69	1232
6	Lawyers Per 100K	People Per 100K	129	37	1230

Mauritania Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	Arabic	72.79 %
2	French	15.29 %
3	Soninke	2.84 %
4	Fula	1.26 %
5	Berber	1.26 %

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Nouadhibou	152,592
2	Nouakchott	1,237,262