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Mauritania MR

Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower middle income · capital Nouakchott

Population
5,315,065
2025
GDP
$11.7 billion
2025
Life expectancy
68.7 y
2024

In the live services

corpusrows for this country
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Geospatial extent

Bounding box -17.08°–-4.82° E, 14.73°–27.29° N · centroid 21.01, -10.95 · source natural-earth-1:110m

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Extent only; no cadastre or address data.

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Top research institutions

OpenAlex works counts; not a quality ranking.

Legal system

mixed system of Islamic and French civil law

CIA World Factbook (factbook.json)

Measured indicators

indicatorvalueyearsource
account_ownership27.32024World Bank FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS
Account ownership (% age 15+)27.32024World Bank
Agricultural land (% of land)38.52024World Bank
air_freight0.02023World Bank IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1
Air passengers carried328,992.02023World Bank
airline_routes_departures19.02026OpenFlights route database
airports_openflights11.02026OpenFlights airport database
airports_total4,365.02023World Bank IS.AIR.DPRT
armed_forces_pct2.02020World Bank MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS
armed_forces_personnel21,000.02020World Bank MS.MIL.TOTL.P1
Arms imports (SIPRI TIV)126,000,000.02024World Bank
atm_per_100k11.12024World Bank FB.ATM.TOTL.P5
bachelors_attainment_pct5.22015World Bank SE.TER.CUAT.BA.ZS
bank_branches_p512.32024World Bank FB.CBK.BRCH.P5
basic_water_pct77.32024World Bank
Battle-related deaths (UCDP)3.02024World Bank
broad_money_growth9.92019World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.ZG
broad_money_pct28.42019World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS
broad_money_pct_gdp28.42019World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS
budget_total_musd2,959.02025Mauritania Loi de finances 2025 via Tresor
cereal_tonnes570,226.72024World Bank AG.PRD.CREL.MT
che_gdp_pct4.32023WHO Global Health Observatory GHED_CHEGDP_SHA2011
che_per_capita_usd92.12023WHO Global Health Observatory GHED_CHE_pc_US_SHA2011
child_stunting_pct25.12022World Bank World Development Indicators (2026)
claims_on_central_gov5.12019World Bank FS.AST.CGOV.GD.ZS
clean_fuels_cooking56.02024World Bank EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS
Clinical trials involving this country (ClinicalTrials.gov)2.02026ClinicalTrials.gov v2 (country from trial locations)
container_port_traffic84,458.02019World Bank IS.SHP.GOOD.TU
container_traffic_teu6.02021World Bank IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ
cpi171.32025World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL
CPIA business-regulatory rating (1-6, World Bank)3.52025World Bank IQ.CPA.BREG.XQ
CPIA financial-sector rating (1-6)4.02025World Bank IQ.CPA.FINQ.XQ
CPIA public-sector management rating (1-6)3.42025World Bank IQ.CPA.PUBS.XQ
CPIA trade rating (1-6)4.02025World Bank IQ.CPA.TRAD.XQ
crop_production_idx150.02024World Bank AG.PRD.CROP.XD
cts_homicide_count46.02020UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
cts_homicide_rate1.02020UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
Ease of doing business rank (archived DB2020)152.02020World Bank Doing Business archive (DB2020 revised, project discontinued 2021)
Ease of doing business score (archived DB2020)51.12020World Bank Doing Business archive (DB2020 revised, project discontinued 2021)
defense_spend_usd321,759,025.02025World Bank MS.MIL.XPND.CD
dentists_per_10k16.12022WHO Global Health Observatory HWF_0006
deposit_rate5.72017World Bank FR.INR.DPST
deposit_rate_pct5.72017World Bank FR.INR.DPST
Emigrants living abroad (UN DESA 2020)50,167.02020UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx)
International migrant stock (UN DESA 2020)79,083.02020UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx)
domestic_credit_private_pct22.72019World Bank FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS
dpt_immun_pct86.02024World Bank SH.IMM.IDPT
edu_spend_per_student_primary10.22016World Bank SE.XPD.PRIM.PC.ZS
edu_spend_per_student_secondary14.22016World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.PC.ZS
edu_spend_per_student_tertiary95.82016World Bank SE.XPD.TERT.PC.ZS
education_spend_pct_gdp7.62024World Bank World Development Indicators (2026)
education_spend_secondary25.92016World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.ZS
education_spend_tertiary17.72016World Bank SE.XPD.TERT.ZS
Access to electricity (%)52.22024World Bank
electricity_access_rural0.82012World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS
electricity_access_urban94.22024World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZS
electricity_capacity_gw0.72024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_emissions_mtco2e1.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_clean_twh0.52024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_demand_twh2.42024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_fossil_twh1.62024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_hydro,_bioenergy_and_other_renewables_twh0.22024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_renewables_twh0.52024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_twh2.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_wind_and_solar_twh0.32024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_bioenergy_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_coal_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_gas_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_hydro_pct10.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_net_imports_pct14.52024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_nuclear_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_other_fossil_pct77.32024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_other_renewables_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_solar_pct7.72024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_wind_pct4.82024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy0.02024https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20000.02000https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20010.02001https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20020.02002https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20030.02003https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
showing 80 of 56,237 measured series — full list: CSV · JSON

Language

English canonical body. 290 name labels held (Wikidata). Missing languages are absent, not machine-translated.

Lane coverage

Measured, not promised
lanestatus what exists
patents · serviceN/A · not a separate reporting entityMauritania: Not applicable as a separate filing jurisdiction: this state is a member of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI), which grants a single patent valid in all member states. Member states do not publish separate patent-application counts, so no national series exists to cite. source
legal · serviceYELLOW · partial1 primary-law documents, 0 with full text mirrored (newest 2012); corpus covers this jurisdiction's official texts, not every instrument ever made source
alerts · serviceGREEN · ingested0 alerts in current GDACS/USGS window (measured, not an all-clear). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full current GDACS (125) + USGS (284) window (409 alert rows) with per-record metadata. Kept green. source
defense · serviceGREEN · ingestedmilitary expenditure (% of GDP), SIPRI series via World Bank; not procurement, capabilities or intent source
space · serviceYELLOW · partialno orbital launch site in this country in the GCAT launch log (1942-2026) source
maps · serviceGREEN · ingestedNatural Earth 1:10m boundary + centroid + bbox area computed (153.9 deg2); no cadastre, address data or navigation map. GADM L0 fallback: ok (gadm41_MRT_0.json). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — Natural Earth 1:10m boundary + GADM L0 fallback for every mapped country; complete geodata record set. Kept green. source
passport · serviceGLOBAL · service livepass.go-v.org is live; per-country identity documents are NOT ingested source
research · serviceGREEN · ingested1,115 scholarly works since 2021 with authoring institutions here (OpenAlex); a publication index, not a quality ranking source
economy · serviceGREEN · ingestedGDP per capita, current US$ (World Bank); not a cost-of-living or inequality measure source
health · serviceGREEN · ingestedlife expectancy at birth, World Bank; not a health system performance rating source
education · serviceYELLOW · partialprimary school enrolment (% gross), World Bank; tertiary data is shown when available source
energy · serviceGREEN · ingestedaccess to electricity (% of population), World Bank source
water · serviceYELLOW · partialat least basic drinking water (% of population), World Bank/WHO; safely managed data shown when available source
connectivity · serviceYELLOW · partialfixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, World Bank/ITU; internet-user share shown when available source
crimeGREEN · ingestedstale data (2020) intentional homicides per 100,000 people (UNODC series via World Bank); recorded homicides only source
conflictYELLOW · partialbattle-related deaths (UCDP series via World Bank); one definition of armed conflict, not all violence source
businessYELLOW · partialnewly registered limited-liability companies (World Bank/IC.BUS.NREG); not a company register source
scienceGREEN · ingestedstale data (2018) OpenAlex institutions snapshot 2026-10: 10 institutions, works counted per country; CC0 1.0. source
prisonYELLOW · partialstale data (2022) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full World Prison Brief prison corpus. source
interpolYELLOW · partial0 public Interpol Red Notices in the ingested snapshot list a national of this country (measured zero for this snapshot; not an absence of crime). source
armsYELLOW · partialSIPRI arms-transfer trend indicator values (imports and exports) via the World Bank; TIV is a trend measure, not currency source
sanctionsGREEN · ingestedOFAC SDN 2 + UN consolidated 4 + EU 6 designation reference(s), snapshot 2026-10-26; counts are list references (text/code attribution), not convictions or proof of activity; 0 is a measured zero against these three ingested lists | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full OFAC SDN (19,471), UN consolidated (1,001) and EU (11,154) designation lists with per-record metadata (snapshot 2026-10-26). Kept green. source
agricultureGREEN · ingestedagricultural land (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source
foodYELLOW · partialprevalence of undernourishment (%), World Bank/FAO; a modelled estimate, not a survey of every household source
laborYELLOW · partialunemployment (% of labour force), ILO modelled estimate via World Bank source
financeYELLOW · partialaccount ownership (% age 15+), World Bank Findex source
environmentGREEN · ingestedforest area (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source
tradeGREEN · ingestedtrade (% of GDP), World Bank source
migrationYELLOW · partialnet migration (5-year estimate), World Bank/UN source
tourismYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 8 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNWTO tourism corpus. source
housingYELLOW · partialurban population (% of total), World Bank; not a housing-cost or tenure measure source
transportYELLOW · partialair passengers carried, World Bank/ICAO; one mode only source
investmentYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full FDI/investment corpus. source
remittancesYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WB/IMF remittance corpus. source
health_financeYELLOW · partialstale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WHO GHED health-finance corpus. source
budgetYELLOW · partialstale data (2019) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full national budget/tender corpus. source
treatyYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNTC treaty-text corpus. source

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Backlinks

Department pages with measured records for Mauritania:

legal alerts defense space maps research economy health education energy water connectivity crime conflict business science prison interpol arms sanctions agriculture food labor finance environment trade migration tourism housing transport investment remittances health_finance budget treaty

patents recipes legal alerts defense space passport research

estate.json .well-known alias

Cite this page

Mauritania (MR). go-v.org estate, https://estate.116.202.234.183.nip.io/mr. Data: World Bank Open Data, OpenAlex, WIPO, Natural Earth, OpenStreetMap. Accessed 2026-11-08.