Mauritania Analytics

LANGUAGES

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

Mother Tongue : Arabic

Literacy Rate (%) : 53.50

Country Capital	:	Nauakchott
GDP Per capita	:	8,548
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	130^th/195
Life Expectancy	:	69
Unemployment Rate	:	0
Number of Internet Users	:	2,260,817
Internet Users Rank	:	131^st/195
Area	:	1,030,588
Area Rank	:	27^th/195
Total Population	:	5,315
Total Population Rank	:	122^nd/195

Continent: Africa

Cities with > 100K popln: 2

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Mauritania Highlights

Mauritania is the 122^nd 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.

Better than World Average-

1. Mauritania is the 4^th highest ranked in Soninke out of 195 countries in the world. This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Soninke when compared to other countries.
2. The average French of 195 countries in the world is 596,219. Mauritania is the 12^th highest ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking French when compared to other countries.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Mauritania is the 17^th highest ranked in Arabic . This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Arabic when compared to other countries.

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 19,528. Mauritania is the 42^nd 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 53^rd worst ranked in Total No. of Doctors . This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population

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	1128
2	Tree density .	Density	8	1	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	132	1232
2	Chicken Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	588,164	149	1235
3	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	147	1235
4	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	146	1230
5	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	138	1231
6	Cow Milk Production (% of Total Cow Milk Production)	Percent	0	116	1231
7	Cow Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	3,855,383	120	1231
8	Wheat prod.	Tons	6,698,590	107	1231
9	Cow Beef Production (in tonnes)	Weight	320,761	108	1231
10	Cow Beef Production (% of Total Cow Beef Production)	Percent	0	103	1233
11	Barley prod.	Tons	1,576,534	93	1234
12	Number of Cows	Count	8,697,624	87	1234
13	Cows (% of Total Cows)	Percent	0	87	1230
14	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	67	1235
15	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	76	1234
16	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	0	51	1232
17	Rice prod.	Tons	6,981,685	53	1231
18	Goat Meat Production (% of Total Goat Meat Production)	Percent	0	37	1230
19	Goat Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	46,111	37	1234
20	Goat Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	196,989	32	1231
21	Goat Milk Production (% of Total Goat Milk Production)	Percent	0	32	1231
22	Iron Production (in 1000 metric tons)	Weight	33,258	16	1233
23	Iron Production (% of Total Iron Production)	Percent	2	16	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Soninke	# People	5,328	4	1126
2	Soninke as a % of total Soninke speakers	% People	0	4	1129
3	French	# People	596,219	12	1125
4	Fula as a % of total Fula speakers	% People	0	13	1126
5	Arabic as a % of total Arabic speakers	% People	0	15	1128
6	Arabic	# People	1,760,925	17	1128
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	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	0	15	1126
2	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	50	33	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	114	1234
2	Male Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	21,226	125	1232
3	Total Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	42,003	122	1235
4	Female Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	20,993	121	1235
5	Births	# People (In Thousands)	681	88	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	18	1127
Below than World Average-
1	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	111	1231
2	Islamic Pop./Total Islamic Pop.%	% People	0	51	1230
3	Islamic Population	# People	9,936,734	51	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	23	52	1127
2	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	23	52	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	171	1235
2	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	155	1232
3	Formal Jobs	# People	10,605,934	142	1235
4	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	20,409,734	136	1235
5	Employment in Services	# People	10,251,634	136	1235
6	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	15,067,127	136	1234
7	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	127	1234
8	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	126	1231
9	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	56	106	1234
10	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	106	1234
11	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,314,003	101	1231
12	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	82	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		53	65	1125
2	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	74	1129
Below than World Average-
1	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	133	1235
2	GDP (Billions USD) 2025	$ Billions	613	145	1233
3	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	125	1235
4	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	123	1232
5	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	183,299	131	1234
6	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	30,070	130	1232
7	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	186,399	127	1235
8	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	90	1235
9	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	3,115	90	1235
10	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		46	83	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	40	85	1129
2	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	14	23	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	86	173	1231
2	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	132	1234
3	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	94	1235
4	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	86	1233
5	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	123	1235
6	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	73	1230
7	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1234
8	Urban Population (2021)	# People	23,726,053	121	1231
9	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	60	111	1233
10	# Cities>1M	# Cities	2	46	1231
11	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	105	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	180	1233
2	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	158	1230
3	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	143	1234
4	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	143	1230
5	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	140	1230
6	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	31	1	1235
7	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,678,001	134	1235
8	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	130	1230
9	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	129	1231
10	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	114	1232
11	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	4,946,299	111	1230
12	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,858,694	109	1235
13	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	107	1231
14	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	39	1234
15	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	29	1233
16	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	5,059,423	28	1230
17	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	17	1235

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	167	1232
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	142	1233
3	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	31	158	1232
4	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	70	150	1233
5	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	% People	0	129	1230
6	LinkedIn users	# People	6,388,891	142	1232
7	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	13	141	1231
8	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	14	140	1231
9	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	25	136	1233
10	Twitter users	# People	3,173,740	136	1233
11	Internet Users	# People	28,408,774	131	1230
12	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	31	129	1234
13	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	0	117	1235
14	Facebook users	# People	6,757,917	120	1230
15	Facebook CPC in Rs.	Absolute	5	95	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	19,528	153	1235
2	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	73	134	1231
3	Total No. of Doctors	# People	78,648	143	1232
4	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	135	1235
5	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	128	1235

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 Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	111	1235
2	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	121	1234
3	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	99	1234
4	Total Military Force	# People	358,465	112	1233
5	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	1	86	1234
6	Lawyers Per 100K	People Per 100K	160	44	1235

Mauritania Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	Fula	1.09 %
2	Berber	1.09 %

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